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Australian Real Estate Firm Unveils Cliff House Concept

Australian Real Estate Firm Unveils Cliff House Concept

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Australian real estate firm Modscape unveiled the plans for a dream house concept attached to the side of a cliff. The designs are meant to show potential buyers how Modscape can create homes located near some of Australia’s coastal areas, or in this case attached to the side of a cliff. Modscape specializes in custom built sustainable modular architecture. The house is made from prefabricated pieces and is attached to the cliff by steel pins. While some might be to scared to enter the home from fears of the house falling into the ocean, former president of the Royal Insitute of British Architects Maxwell Hutchinson believes that design is structurally safe.

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New South Autralian Hospital is World's 3rd Most Expensive Building

New South Autralian Hospital is World's 3rd Most Expensive Building

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When completed The New Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), in South Australia, will be the third most expensive building in the world behind the One World Trade Center in New York City and Bucharest’s Palace of the Parliament ($3.9 and $3.0 billion respectively). The project is expected to be finished by the end of 2016 and will cost $2.1 billion (US) beating both The Shard in London and the Palazzo in Las Vegas (both cost $1.9 billion). The 11-storey hospital, the largest capital investment project in the history of South Australia, will have 800 beds and is expected to admit more than 80,000 patients every year. Designed by Silver Thomas Hanley and Design Inc (STHDI), the facility is being funded exclusively by taxpayers in South Australia and is projected to service the healthcare needs of the state for decades to come.

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Skyscraper Inspired By Beyoncé

Skyscraper Inspired By Beyoncé

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A 68-storey skyscraper in the central business district of Melbourne, which is "inspired" by ... Beyonce, is taking shape.

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Melbourne's TBMs almost ready to advance

Melbourne's TBMs almost ready to advance

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The biggest tunnel boring machines (TBMs) in the southern hemisphere are on track to arrive in Melbourne on time in early 2019 to build the West Gate Tunnel and Metro Tunnel. 

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$36 billion railway plan for Melbourne

$36 billion railway plan for Melbourne

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A 90km. underground railway that will connect stations on the existing suburban rail of Melbourne has been announced by Victoria state government.

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Tindo!! Solar Buzz!! Kayoola!!

Tindo!! Solar Buzz!! Kayoola!!

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All three of them are 100% solar-powered buses, and each of them is the first of its kind

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Insufficient Measures of Australia for the Environment

Insufficient Measures of Australia for the Environment

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According to the committee for the climate of the United States of America (USA), the first six months of 2015 were the warmest for the last 136 years, for which there are relevant statistics.

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Kooda start-up saves Perth residents the hassle of composting

Kooda start-up saves Perth residents the hassle of composting

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The company is now servicing more than 20 homes and several local cafes

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World’s largest single-tower solar thermal power plant to be built in South Australia

World’s largest single-tower solar thermal power plant to be built in South Australia

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The massive AUD $650 million installation will have a proposed output of 150 MW

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Tesla’s battery in South Australia made $1 million in profit in just a few days

Tesla’s battery in South Australia made $1 million in profit in just a few days

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The massive battery system moves from showboating to money-making

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