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Walk it out: urban design plays key role in creating healthy cities
6 March 2013

Residents of new housing developments increased their exercise and their wellbeing when they had more access to shops and parks, a new University of Melbourne study reveals. 

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University expert critiques Victoria’s urban and regional planning
31 January 2013

There is a fundamental crisis in planning in Victoria, University of Melbourne planning expert Dr Alan March writes in his new book, The Democratic Plan: Analysis and Diagnosis.

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New Urban Development book criticises Federal Government policies
27 November 2012

Australia can forget compact, productive, equitable and fair cities until the Commonwealth fixes the major incentives given to households to divert savings into owner occupied housing, the University of Melbourne’s Chair of Urban Planning Professor Richard Tomlinson has warned.  

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Six Degrees of innovation
18 October 2012

A University of Melbourne exhibition will celebrate 20 years of architecture in the city.

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Where do all the Women Go? Talking in the Parlour about women in architecture
3 July 2012

A new research and discussion website curated by University of Melbourne researchers will spur national debate about women in architecture and gender equality in the workplace.

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New hall builds on foundation of unique collaboration
29 June 2012

University of Melbourne students and members of the Pilbara region’s Indigenous community will celebrate the opening of the community hall they designed and built together today.

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Unique Architecture Exhibition Opens at University of Melbourne
27 June 2012

An exhibition which sees local architects turn their offices into art opens this week at the University’s Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning (ABP).

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Lead Architect takes up key University of Melbourne role
20 June 2012

One of Australia’s leading architects, Donald L. Bates, has been appointed Chair of Architectural Design at the University of Melbourne.

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Designing the future of design education in Australia
23 February 2012

The future of design education will be on display from next week, with designs for the new Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning on showcase for the first time.

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White roofs to make for cooler Melbourne buildings
24 January 2012

New research launched by the University of Melbourne and the City of Melbourne will give buildings owners across Melbourne access to information that can help their buildings absorb less heat and stay cooler during hot days. 

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