A series of portal openings improve connections between rooms and bring extra light into this 1970s residence in Melbourne renovated by Australian practice Studio Four.
Studio Four aimed to renovate the home, which was designed by Australian architect Wayne Gillespie in 1972, to improve the internal plan and bring it up to date for contemporary living.
A series of portal openings provide views of the garden beyond (top and above) While the existing house was of solid build, the interiors felt lightweight by comparison and did not flow or function as desired, said Studio Four. Some spaces, in particular the existing kitchen, were dark and compartmentalised and did not fully harness the possible connections with the garden.
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Subscriber only A father was sentenced to seven months imprisonment, wholly suspended, after Roma police found him parked in the middle of the street with the ignition on while high on meth and incoherant. Cody James Hartley Jackson fronted the Roma Magistrates Court on April 20 and pleaded guilty to a range of drug offences. The court heard just after midnight on December 17, 2020, Dalby Police were performing patrols on Cunningham Street, Dalby when they intercepted the defendant. He submitted to a roadside breath analysis test and a positive result was presented, police prosecutor sergeant Heather Whiting said. The defendant stated to police he had three or four pipes of meth a few days prior and a certificate was produced confirming the relevant drug.
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Here’s the breakdown of local crime in the Fraser Coast from April 10 to 20.
In this period there were eight stealing offences, five bike stealing incidents and seven break and enter incidents.
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Bicycle steal – Charlton Esplanade, Pialba
Between 10pm on April 15 and 6am on April 16 unknown offenders have stolen a black mountain bike from underneath a camper trailer.
Bicycle steal – Charlton Esplanade, Torquay
Between 11pm on April 16 and 5am on April 17 unknown offenders have stolen a black mountain bike from the location.
Bicycle steal – Cartwright Drive, Urangan
Between 9am and 2.10pm on April 17 unknown offenders have used bolt cutters to cut the lock and steal a Giant mountain bike, black and red in colour.
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