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INSIGHTS, UPDATES & PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS


THE PEMULWUY PROJECT | Engineering for Community, Culture and Place
On Gadigal land of the Eora Nation, the Pemulwuy redevelopment has given new life to a place long connected to resilience, identity and community. For generations, "the Block" in Redfern has held deep significance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and the Pemulwuy Project represents a new chapter in its ongoing story. Led by the Aboriginal Housing Company Ltd and delivered by Deicorp, this State Significant Development has transformed the former Eveleigh Stree
Rebeka Zubac
Oct 22, 2025


THIS MONTH IN ENGINEERING | September 4, 1882, The Switch That Changed the World
On a late summer afternoon in 1882, Thomas Edison flipped a switch at J.P. Morgan’s Wall Street office and a single light bulb flickered to life. It was powered by the world’s first central power station, the Pearl Street Station in lower Manhattan. For the first time, a city district was illuminated by electricity generated and distributed from one location. The station's six steam-driven "Jumbo" dynamos supplied 110 volts of direct current to 59 customers, lighting 400 lamp
Rebeka Zubac
Oct 20, 2025


SCHINDLER OPEN NIGHT | Staying Connected to the Future of VT
Staying close to manufacturing partners is essential to informed engineering. This week, our Vertical Transportation Engineer Citra Suparto returned to familiar ground and attended Schindler Lifts Australia Pty Limited Open Night at their new Alexandria facility, now representing Goldfish & Bay. The event offered a full look at Schindler’s latest lift systems including transparent glass shafts overlooking the street, updated control panels, machinery room access and a live vi
Rebeka Zubac
Oct 17, 2025


LUNCH & LEARN with Mitsubishi Electric | Understanding The Systems We’re Designing For Tomorrow
Earlier this week we hosted Mitsubishi Electric for a LUNCH & LEARN with our Mechanical team. What started as a standard product presentation quickly shifted into a deeper conversation about refrigerant regulation, plant flexibility and the evolving role of chillers and heat pumps in modern building services. The session explored how refrigerant pathways in Europe and Australia are shifting toward lower-GWP and natural alternatives, and what that means for local system desi
Rebeka Zubac
Oct 16, 2025


WATERSTONE | St Leonards
Waterstone marks Sekisui House Australia ’s first development on the Lower North Shore, a four-building residential precinct designed to...
Rebeka Zubac
Oct 8, 2025


THIS MONTH IN ENGINEERING | October 1904 — when New York went underground
In 1904, New York City opened its first subway line, a 9.1-mile system from City Hall to Harlem that carried 100,000 people on its very...
Rebeka Zubac
Sep 29, 2025
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