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Global coverage for local design

An innovative local design that brings families together safely has attracted global interest through the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). Geelong’s Multicultural Aged Care Services’ (MACS) ‘Live Visitor Pod’ has featured in a recent UCCN virtual debate and international media coverage. MACS created their Live Visitor Pod earlier in 2020...

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Awards shine a spotlight on Victorian design

The Victorian Government is calling on the state’s design innovators to enter their ground-breaking projects for 2020 Victorian Premier’s Design Awards. Entries for the 2020 awards are now open until 18 September. Entry is free to eligible Victorian designers and businesses. Entries are open for projects across eight categories –...

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“Shall we ever meet again?’ A conversation with Dr. Jonathan Daly on the impact of COVID-19 on cities as places of encounter.

This is an open-invitation lunchtime zoom conversation as part of Open House Melbourne. Watch and participate while you are having lunch with your family! Wednesday 12 August 202012pm – 1pmFREE, no bookings required Click HERE to view Speakers: Dr Jonathan Daly is an urbanist who explores the relationship between people and the...

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Is prefabrication the future of affordable, environmentally friendly housing?

DATE Wednesday 26 August 2020 TIME 12.30–1.30pm AEST VENUE Online Online registration is essential. RSVP NOW >> Join representatives from Deakin’s School of Architecture and Built Environment, FormFlow and Samaritan House, to learn about a ground-breaking collaborative project using prefabrication technologies to create a prototype tiny home. The result was a...

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