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Ted Baillieu, The Architect Premier – Part 1

From November 2010 through to March 2013, Victoria had an architect as Premier. Ted Baillieu was responsible for bringing White Night to Melbourne as well as instigating the Flinders Street Station design competition in 2012.  From his experience in politics and … Continue reading

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The Andrews Government, 100 Day Report Card

In August 2014 during what turned out to be the last few months of the Napthine Liberal Government it had become very apparent that Victorian State politics had gone from being design smart to design stupid in a matter of a few of … Continue reading

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Flinders Street Designs Set Free

Major Projects Victoria, the government body behind the Flinders Street Station Design Competition has given permission over twitter for unsuccessful entries to be released for public viewing. People are free to exhibit their unsuccessful entries if they want. MPV will … Continue reading

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News of the week

This week’s blog post is a combination of news and views from the field of architecture in Victoria. To channel a famous Melbourne footy show presenter, What a big week it has been… in Architecture! The Flinders Street design competition … Continue reading

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