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BUMBLE BEE – 2 AUGUSTA STREET, GLEN HUNTLY

When people talk about Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), it’s often focused on compliance, accessibility standards and support needs. But the best SDA projects are about something much bigger: creating homes where people can live independently, confidently and as part of their community. So, with the Urban Developer awards having just been held last Friday, we […]
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437 ST KILDA ROAD, MELBOURNE

The tree-lined boulevard of St Kilda Road is one of the city’s most iconic streets. It’s home to more and more residential buildings – offering a combination of park-side living and city convenience. UPco was engaged by Cbus Property to bring one of the street’s newest additions to life: the art deco-inspired ‘Four Three Seven’. […]
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MOONEE VALLEY PARK

What does it take to transform part of a historical racecourse into the “biggest project fast-tracked so far” via the Development Facilitation Program?[1] At UPco, we’ve been finding out, thanks to our involvement in Moonee Valley Park: a major Hamton project dreamed up more than a decade ago and being delivered in stages. And on […]
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PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: THE DAVID SCOTT SCHOOL

For some young people, traditional schooling systems just don’t fit. That’s why the Brotherhood of St Laurence opened the David Scott School in Frankston, offering students a more hands-on learning approach while helping them navigate challenges beyond campus life. And on 1 April 2025, it unveiled a brand new learning centre – an evolution supporting […]
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