This session explores how stair pressurisation systems—while often treated as purely technical—have a direct influence on architectural planning, spatial efficiency, and occupant life safety.
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This session explores how stair pressurisation systems—while often treated as purely technical—have a direct influence on architectural planning, spatial efficiency, and occupant life safety. 
The Australian Apartment Advocacy (AAA) conducts research every two years to ascertain owners views about their apartments and what they love, would change and also buy next. 
This session introduces architects to sensory design through a psychological and neuroscientific lens. It frames architectural practice as an active participant in regulating perception, attention, behaviour, meaning, wellbeing and health—mental health in particular. The session equips participants with a nascent theoretical, yet practical conceptual framework for design. 
Unleash your creativity with Super Studio 2026, a national conceptual design challenge for all SONA members across all year levels! This is your opportunity to design without limitations, pushing boundaries and your chance to explore unconventional design ideas beyond the scope of a typical studio project. Responding to one national brief, you'll gain invaluable mentorship, […] |
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Project Circle outlines a new framework for design and construction, foregrounding material choices as the key question for the coming years. |
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A practical finance primer for architects: learn how practices set charge rates, forecast revenue, monitor utilisation and margin, manage forecast‑to‑complete, and strengthen invoicing/payment terms — so projects (and careers) can grow sustainably.
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Come watch the submissions from our students after a busy week taking on SuperStudio 2026! |
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Statutory processes are part and parcel of most architectural projects – and many include consideration of applicable heritage legislation and regulations. These regulations may be local, state or national requiring engagement with statutory bodies, specialist consultants and an array of documents. This series is aimed at demystifying the processes, terminology, documents and process to better […]
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The LivingThe Living Design Series emphasises sustainable and adaptable design solutions, showcasing building and their spaces as dynamic entities that serve the needs of users. It initiates dialogue on how design can shape healthier and more resilient environments for people and the planet. This series has been curated by the Queensland Climate Action and Sustainability […]
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Dr Mark Jones LFRAIA is a highly regarded Australian architect whose career integrates Director roles in small and large practice, institutional leadership, and advanced academic teaching and research at the University of Queensland, School of Architecture, Design and Planning. Mark’s new book, ‘Success in Architectural Practice’ sets out the simple, yet profound proposition that genuine […]
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Join us for a lively soapbox debate featuring voices from across architecture and the built environment, spanning a range of career stages. Together, they’ll share bold perspectives, challenge assumptions, and unpack whether political neutrality is truly a moral duty for design professionals. |
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Using the HOTA Theatre on the Gold Coast as a case study, this session explores how Design with Country can be embedded from the earliest stages of project planning, briefing and procurement.
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Life Fellows and Fellows of the Australian Institute of Architects, Queensland Chapter are invited to join us for a convivial gathering within the historic Tattersall's Club. It will be an occasion to share conversation, a fine 3 course luncheon with beverages and a nod to the legacy of Queensland’s architectural forebears. Places are strictly limited.
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Moderated by WA Chapter President Ross Donaldson, these extended presentations from WA Architecture Awards winners dive into project details to illustrate the "design intelligence” underpinning the success of these terrific outcomes.
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Our next Regional Chat event in Newcastle will include presentations from Eva-Marie Prineas of Studio Prineas and Nicholas Potts of Lyric Architects. These events are a chance to discuss ideas […] |
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As housing pressure intensifies across Australia, the challenge is no longer simply how many homes we build, but what kind of homes, communities and places we create. This panel brings […] |
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The built environment is increasingly shifting from a focus on “less harm” toward regenerative design - where buildings actively contribute to the health of people, ecosystems, and material cycles. This is the third and final session in a three-part Lean In series exploring regenerative materials and the role of specification, research, and design decision-making in […]
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Thinking about Architectural registration? Don’t know where to start or you have a long list of questions? EmAGN are hosting an event to help you take the first steps in […] |
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Starting from the foreshore of Woolooware Bay, this site tour will encompass a journey through the UDIA award winning Masterplanned community of Woolooware Shores designed by Jackson Teece for Anglicare. The tour will discuss the masterplan strategy, interior design and external facade design, all revolving around creating a community focused environment for senior residents. |
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"Sustainability: Priceless or Pricey?" is a cross-disciplinary panel discussion hosted by EmAGN NSW and QSEP. The event explores the mindsets, challenges, and motivations driving both industries to implement high standard of sustainability initiatives.
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Following their recent 2025 Emerging Architect Prize recognition, Stephanie Kitingan, Jacqueline O'Brien and James Flaherty of Placement will present a selection of the practice's recent small-scale projects, reflecting on the ideas, constraints and opportunities that have shaped the work. The presentation will be followed by an open Q&A, offering attendees the chance to discuss questions […] |
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Join us at the Art Gallery of South Australia’s Radford Auditorium to celebrate the entrants of the inaugural SA Creative Collaboration Prize 2026. Listen in on the entrants' presentations, showcasing successful multi-disciplinary partnerships and projects contributing to community, culture and innovation. Drinks available for purchase at the bar and light nibbles provided |
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Pull on your steel cap boots and join us on a site tour of a residential project under construction in Stockton. Have you ever stepped on to a construction site? Do you know what a timber stud wall looks like in real life? Come and see the building process firsthand. |
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This session explores how to design houses with clarity, depth and emotional resonance, and how those qualities can contribute to award-winning residential design. |
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You’re invited to an AIA exclusive preview launch event for Riverside Modern: An architectural legacy in Studley Park. Framed on three sides by the winding Yarra River, the quiet streets of Studley Park in Kew contain Australia's finest concentration of modernist houses, a rare snapshot of mid-century Australian design. Join author Jake Taylor and photographer […]
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Our next Regional Chat Event in Wollongong will include presentations from Ben Wollen of Wollen Architecture and Interior & Architecture Photographer Louise Wellington. This event provides a chance to discuss ideas and connect with other peers in the industry. |
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Join colleagues from across Western Australia for the 2026 WA Regional Symposium, a day of ideas, discussion and connection dedicated to the future of regional architecture. Followed by a gala dinner and opportunity for networking from 6.00pm. |
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