Melbourne

01 October 2020

Timber Rising | Philip Vivian

Designing Tall Mass Timber Office Buildings: 25 King, Brisbane, & 55 Southbank, Melbourne

01 October 2020

Timber Rising | Philip Gardiner

Engineering a 12-Story Mass Timber Building Over an Existing Retail Center: 500 Lonsdale Street in Melbourne, Australia

02 November 2018

The Future of Constructing Tall Buildings

This presentation examined an innovative construction method to deliver tall buildings in a more sustainable and energy efficient manner. Utilizing a flexible, "best for project"...

31 May 2018

Prefabrication and Night Construction Accelerate Delivery

The 133-meter, 44-level La Trobe Tower apartment building has used an innovative new prefabricated construction method in order to become Australia’s tallest prefabricated building. Delivered...

03 November 2017

Outrigger Systems for Tall Buildings

The structural efficiency of tall buildings heavily depends on lateral stiffness and resistance capacity. Among structural systems for tall buildings, outriggers are one of the...

03 November 2017

Design for a 61-Level, Linked, Twin-Tower Structure Built Above Underground Rail Tunnels

The structural design for 308 Exhibition Street produces some unique challenges. The twin towers of 61 and 59 levels, respectively, house a hotel and residential...

03 November 2017

447 Collins St – Linking of Towers via Skybridge

447 Collins Street is a significant mixed-use precinct development comprising commercial office, 5-star hotel, luxury apartments, basement car parking and extensive public realm landscaping in...

02 November 2017

A Sustainable & Adaptable Tall Building in the World’s Most Livable City

Like many cities, Melbourne needs to accommodate a growing population while struggling with issues such as housing affordability and quality. This is a challenge that...

02 November 2017

Melbourne's High-Rise Future

Plan Melbourne foresees Melbourne growing from 4.5 to 8 million by 2050, confirmed by census data showing a 300 people/day increase. This growth obliges a...

02 November 2017

Victoria's 30-Year Infrastructure Strategy

This presentation provided an overview of the State of Victoria's 30-year Infrastructure Strategy, with an emphasis on its implications for people, density and infrastructure. The...

02 November 2017

Transport and City Making

Transport is one of the key infrastructure assets of any city, ultimately underpinning liveability, connectedness and economic performance. In Australia, our biggest cities are frequently...

02 November 2017

Intelligent Analytic Techniques Optimizing Development Over Complex, Ground-Level Infrastructure

This presentation demonstrated how to enable viable commercial developments in our cities – on sites with rich history and complex in-ground and ground-level constraints –...

02 November 2017

CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference - Melbourne Session 1: Melbourne: World's Most Livable City Q&A

Antony Wood, CTBUH Executive Director, chairs the question and answer session with Larry Parsons, Director of Design, Ethos Urban; Jonathan Spear, Executive Director, Infrastructure Victoria;...

31 October 2017

Interview: Karl Fender

Karl Fender of Fender Katsalidis Architects is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2017 CTBUH Australia Conference.

30 October 2017

Manufactured Architecture: Light-Weight Prefabrication in High-Rise Buildings

This presentation explored the approaches to custom prefabricating high-rise structures that over the last eight years have been designed and built as prefabricated systems covering...

30 October 2017

Interview: Matthew Khoo

Matthew Khoo of ICD Property is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2017 CTBUH Australia Conference.

30 October 2017

From Where to Where for Modular Construction?

Like most modern forms of construction, modular has been around for longer than we think. Modular homes were shipped from England by the Bell Company...

30 October 2017

Overview of the Handbook for the Design of Modular Structures

Buildings expend a significant amount of the world’s resources in both construction and operation. Modular construction techniques have been advanced as a viable way to...

30 October 2017

Urban Policy Towards Tall Buildings Globally: The Architect’s Perspective

Tall buildings have an important role in defining the character of the City and they help reduce urban sprawl. However, when a building rises above...

29 October 2017

Interview: Carl Schibrowski

Carl Schibrowski of Brookfield Property Partners Australia is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2017 CTBUH Australia Conference.

27 October 2015

Interview: Karl Fender

Karl Fender of Fender Katsalidis Architects is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2015 CTBUH New York Conference at the Grand Hyatt New York. Karl...

23 July 2015

Urban Regeneration – Gold Coast Cultural Centre: Introduction

John Flynn, CTBUH Australia Country Representative, presents at the second CTBUH Australia Urban Regeneration Seminar on the Gold Coast Cultural Centre.

23 July 2015

Urban Regeneration – Gold Coast Cultural Centre: Tory Jones

Tory Jones, Executive Coordinator Major Projects, GCCC, presents at the second CTBUH Australia Urban Regeneration Seminar her journey with tall buildings on the Gold Coast...

23 July 2015

Urban Regeneration – Gold Coast Cultural Centre: Howard Raggatt

Howard Raggatt, Director, ARM Architecture, presents at the second CTBUH Australia Urban Regeneration Seminar on the Gold Coast Cultural Centre and other projects from ARM.

16 September 2014

How Vertical Transportation is Helping Transform the Modern City

Elevators are the most important service in modern high-rise buildings, occupying more space than any other service. With increasing land and construction costs and the...

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