Melbourne

CTBUH Australia Presents: Tall Timber—36 Wellington Street Site Tour

11 May 2023

As the use of timber in buildings becomes more prevalent, the Melbourne Committee of CTBUH Australia is pleased to offer a site tour of 36 Wellington Street, Collingwood.

CTBUH 2021 International Conference

08–12 November 2021

The CTBUH 2021 International Conference is unlike any other, comprising CTBUH chapter events staged across multiple times zones around the world.

CTBUH Australia Symposium: Future Thinking For Our Cities

14 March 2020

Join CTBUH Australia to learn more about city, regional, and building design solutions that are transforming our urban centers for the future.

Call for Abstracts: CTBUH Australia 2020 Symposium

23 January 2020

Submit your abstract for the CTBUH Australia 2020 Symposium, a day-long event assembling the brightest thinkers in the region. Don't miss out on your chance to join this exciting event!

CTBUH Australia Chapter Presents: Collins House Building Tour

30 September 2019

CTBUH Australia hosts a site tour of the superslim Collins House, a rare opportunity to visit the building before residents move in at the end of October.

Collins House Building Tour

30 September 2019

Join CTBUH Melbourne for a tour of Collins House, Australia's newest super slim tower. Attendees can choose from either the morning or afternoon session.

CTBUH Melbourne Hosts Seminar: Behind the Screen

28 August 2019

CTBUH Melbourne hosted Behind the Screen, an evening seminar on construction management, organized in collaboration with the University of Melbourne.

CTBUH Australia: Behind the Screen

28 August 2019

Join CTBUH Australia's Melbourne Committee for a discussion on the role of specialist contractors as drivers of innovation in the construction of tall buildings.

CTBUH Australia's Melbourne Committee Presents: 80 Collins Street

17 April 2019

Join CTBUH Australia's Melbourne Committee for a tour and presentation of 80 Collins Street, one of the largest mixed-use projects in Melbourne.

2019 Tall Building Predictions for the Year to Come

22 January 2019

Check out our monthly predictions based on our industry intelligence to see what trends and milestones will shape the industry in the year to come!

CTBUH Melbourne Committee Presents: 271 Spring Street

21 November 2018

Located in one of Melbourne’s most historic precincts, 271 Spring Street incorporates two existing heritage buildings into a single, innovative whole.

Melbourne Seminar 2018: Design of Tall Buildings

30 August 2018

Join the CTBUH Melbourne Committee for the 2018 Design of Tall Buildings Seminar, which will explore recent trends in tall building design and construction.

CTBUH Australia Explores the Design of Collins Arch

07 June 2018

CTBUH Melbourne hosted its first event of 2018, a case study of Collins Arch, composed as two buildings with linked floor plates in the center of Melbourne's Central Business District.

CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference

30 October–03 November 2017

We have a responsibility to ensure that permanent urban structures engender a future-oriented urban response to the greatest challenges of our time.

CTBUH Façade Fire Performance Workshop at University of Sydney

29 October 2017

One day before the CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference, delegates convened at the University of Sydney facilities in Darlington for the Fire Performance of Façades workshop.

CTBUH 2017 Conference Daily Highlights

29 October–03 November 2017

From October 29 to November 3, over 1,000 delegates convened in Australia to discuss the most important themes in the tall building industry.

Tall Timber: A Global Audit

26 June 2017

The CTBUH has produced its latest Tall Buildings in Numbers research study, entitled "Tall Timber: A Global Audit."

2017 Global Walking Tours: The Space Within Tall Buildings

21 June–07 July 2017

The CTBUH Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee organized its fourth annual Global Walking Tours, which took place in 15 cities around the world.

CTBUH UH/UD 2017 Global Walking Tour

14 June–07 July 2017

The CTBUH Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee will be holding another set of worldwide walking tours, this time focused on The Space Within.

“Australia and the Future of Vertical Urbanism” in Melbourne

09 March 2017

CTBUH Australia welcomes CTBUH Executive Director Dr. Antony Wood for a presentation at Melbourne School of Design, exploring the present and future of vertical urbanism in the country.

CTBUH Executive Director Presents at Chapter Events in Australia

07–09 March 2017

Executive Director Antony Wood delivered two well attended lectures in Sydney and Melbourne, organized by the respective local CTBUH committees.

Executive Director Visits Sydney and Melbourne

06–10 March 2017

CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood traveled to Sydney and Melbourne to build support for the 2017 conference through meetings and lectures.

Debating Tall: Melbourne’s New Skyscraper Guidelines

27 January 2017

In the CTBUH Journal 2017 Issue I, two experts debate on Melbourne's new amendment on skyscrapers which may be seen as too restrictive and pose limitations to new and future development

CTBUH 'UH'PDATE October 2016

04 October 2016

The fourth issue of CTBUH 'UH'PDATE provides information on some of the early events and studies of the Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee.

CTBUH Melbourne Committee Presents: Three Cities

14 September 2016

Join CTBUH Melbourne for a presentation on "Three Cities" with Karl Fender, Fender Katsalidis; Philip Vivian, Bates Smart; and Caroline Stalker, Architectus.

Global Twilight Walking Tours

25 August 2016

The CTBUH UH/UD Committee organized its third annual Global Walking Tours in 13 cities around the world, examining public spaces in a twilight setting.

Aviation Challenges With Building Tall

01 June 2016

Join the CTBUH Melbourne Committee for a presentation on Aviation Challenges With Tall Buildings moderated by Simon Dick, Woods Bagot.

CTBUH Melbourne Hosts Aviation Discussion

01 June 2016

CTBUH Melbourne welcomed over 50 industry professionals to a talk on "Aviation Challenges with Building Tall."

Urban Renewal Seminar: Shanghai Bund Financial District Renewal

08 October 2015

Join CTBUH Melbourne for a presentation on the Bund Finance Centre led by Emily Phang, a partner from Foster + Partners.

Warm Weather Spaces Walking Tours 2015

17 September 2015

The CTBUH Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee organized guided walking tours of 16 cities around the globe, focusing on urban habitats around tall buildings.

Warm Weather Spaces Walking Tour

17 September 2015

Following the successful 7 Cities Winter Walking Tours the Urban Habitat Committee is planning its next set of global tours in over twice as many cities.

How are Cities Responding to Urbanism?

01 September 2015

CTBUH Australia held its first national symposium in Brisbane entitled “How are Cities Responding to Urbanism?” where both local and international speakers presented, including Board member Ahmed Abdelrazaq.

Urban Regeneration: Gold Coast Cultural Centre

23 July 2015

More than 100 people attended an engaging presentation on the design competition for the Gold Coast Cultural Centre as part of the Urban Regeneration series.

Making High-Rise Work

11 June 2015

CTBUH Melbourne hosted their second lecture of 2015 entitled “Making High-Rises* Work,” which attracted nearly 50 industry supporters representing a wide range of expertise.

CTBUH Melbourne Committee Presents: Making High-Rise Work

11 June 2015

Join CTBUH Melbourne for a presentation on "Making High-Rise Work" featuring Glen Pederick from Meinhardt as the moderator with three featured speakers.

Green Cities 2015

17–19 March 2015

Green Cities 2015 explores the theme Connect – how sustainable cities are connected cites which connect people, places, and opportunities.

CTBUH Australia Packs House for “Superslim” Lecture

05 March 2015

“Superslims: Collins House and The Phoenix” attracted a full house, representing more than 120 industry supporters.

Superslims: Collins House and the Phoenix

05 March 2015

CTBUH Melbourne presents a free lecture on Melbourne's newest superslim towers. This lecture will feature speakers from Bates Smart, 4D Workshop and Richstone Group.

Structural Design of Tall Buildings - Everything You Want to Know

26 February 2015

A one day course will be held on the design and construction of buildings. This course will be led by Anil Hira and Priyan Mendis, followed by a panel discussion.

CTBUH Melbourne Committee Hosts Holiday Celebration

04 December 2014

CTBUH Australia Chapter, Melbourne Committee celebrated its second anniversary by hosting an informal holiday celebration.

CTBUH Melbourne Christmas Celebration

04 December 2014

Come join the Melbourne Committee for a Christmas celebration and an exciting look at upcoming events planned for 2015.

Melbourne Committee Reaches for the Clouds

04 September 2014

The CTBUH Australia Chapter’s Melbourne Committee held its first public lecture, drawing more than 120 people to a discussion on high-rise steel and concrete.

The Case for Steel and Concrete in Tall Building Construction

04 September 2014

Join the Melbourne Committee for an engaging seminar featuring speakers, Anil Hira of Buro Happold and Ryan Campbell of the Bonacci Group.

CTBUH Melbourne Committee Launches

31 July 2013

Close to 70 people attended the meeting where CTBUH representatives from Melbourne presented on the history and mission of the CTBUH, and plans for upcoming events.

First Wave of City Representatives Appointed

01 July 2012

More than 35 City Representatives have been appointed in 13 countries as the CTBUH expands its network at a grass roots level.

CTBUH Releases Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2014

31 December 2014

An All-Time Record 97 Buildings of 200 Meters or Higher Completed in 2014 and 2014 showed further shifts towards Asia, and also surprising developments in building functions and structural materials.

CTBUH Releases Tallest Buildings Completed in 2006

31 December 2006

Nina Tower 1 in Hong Kong, at 319 meters high, leads the list of the ten tallest buildings completed in 2006. The Sports City Tower/Aspire Tower (Doha, United Arab Emirates) at 300 meters, and Eureka Tower (Melbourne, Australia), at 296 meters, were second and third, respectively.

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