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By Urban Melbourne on 12 Jun 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Australia on Collins has taken on a different complexion of late as tenants continue to move out in preparation for the centre's considerable redevelopment and ultimate rebirth as St. Collins Lane ...
By Urban Melbourne on 5 Jun 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
There is a major rail revival around the world, including light rail, metro rail, heavy rail, and high speed rail. At the same time car use has peaked and is in decline in most cities ...
By Danielle King on 20 Mar 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Not many have noticed that the CSIRO issued a Five-Star Energy Efficiency report in December 2013. CSIRO was commissioned to assess if the new standard was achieving its goals. The study reviewed 414 houses across three climate zones over a winter and summer period, specifically in Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane ...
By Danielle King on 14 Mar 2014 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Having efficient homes is not about living in a mud hut in a paddock! It’s about being smart with your choices, efficient with your resources and protecting the future of your best asset. There are many myths about creating a green home, and we think it’s about time some of those myths were busted. So here goes ...
By Urban Melbourne on 30 Dec 2013 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
One factor that is gaining increased gravity with investors is a suburb's walkability. Walkability is a points system derived by Walk Score, which evaluates accessibility and proximity to places, attractions and transportation options amongst other considerations to determine how walk-friendly a suburb is for those who choose to reside within it ...
By Danielle King on 24 Dec 2013 No Comments yet, your thoughts are very welcome
Preparing for a hot summer means dusting off those fans and getting the shading ready. This is a great time for checking out the latest in fan technology, and there’s something to fit every situation. You'll find a large collection available these days, from the basic fans of 20 years ago to the very latest energy efficient models ...
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