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As city buildings get taller, the challenge for architects is to avoid creating uninviting sunless spaces in between. One solution is being unveiled in the inner-west suburb of Rhodes.
Backpackers demand NSW police investigate crime spree targeting their homes.
When environmental scientist Alexia Jankowski and her partner wanted to build a low-impact house in the hills, they turned to hemp — and say more people should consider using it.
A regional NSW sustainable building consultant has renovated a fibro cottage in one of the state's cool climates into a low-maintenance, low-cost house that produces more energy than it uses.
Heatwaves and severe storms are predicted to become more frequent and more intense. Here are some changes you can make to your home that could help you weather the highs and lows of summer — and even save you some money.
A $600 million renewable energy project planned for Mount Isa is expected to create hundreds of jobs during construction and produce cheaper, cleaner power for North West Queensland.
Not only can this home withstand bushfire attack, but its innovative design means powering its appliances, lights, and heating and cooling costs as little as a daily cup of coffee.
Not only can this home withstand bushfire attack, but its innovative design means powering its appliances, lights, and heating and cooling costs as little as a daily cup of coffee.
It all began with a concept from a group of families who wanted to live in a beautiful urban precinct designed to give rise to a community and provide a visual connection with their neighbours.
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