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Woden Experiment to Activate Square

Street Furniture Australia, with support from the ACT Government, has begun the Discovery phase for #WodenExperiment, a six-month furniture installation to activate Woden Town Square in Canberra. Members of the community, local businesses and politicians gathered to discuss the project

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Posted April 2018
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Pride Seats for Inner West

Street Furniture Australia will donate five special edition rainbow Pride Seats to the Inner West Council, one for each ward, to celebrate the legalisation of marriage equality. The motion was brought to Council and championed by Councillor Pauline Lockie, with

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Posted March 2018
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Smart Furniture Project Launches with Georges River Council

Georges River Council with University of New South Wales (UNSW) has launched the Smart Social Spaces Project, an investigation into smart furniture, communities and urban management. Street Furniture Australia is the industry partner for this project. The $658,000 project will

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Posted March 2018
5 top stories of 2017
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5 Most-Read StreetChats of 2017

StreetChat in 2017 saw smart technology and smart cities come to the fore, with Streets 2.0 and Future Street engaging the attention of public realm professionals and the public alike. However, this list of the five most-read stories throughout the

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Posted January 2018
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First Australian Smart Bench Ready for Launch

Now with wireless charging through the PowerMe tabletop1, Aria smart benches will be in stock in June. Aria is the first Smart Bench designed and made in Australia, set to launch with wifi, USB, USB-C, wireless and GPO as standard options through the

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Posted January 2018
Papillionaire Mixte bicycle
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And the Bicycle Winner is … !

Andrew Leuchars Congratulations! Andrew is the winner of one stylish navy Mixte bicycle from Papillionaire, valued at $599. He says, “I am delighted with this lucky win as are my two daughters and I am sure the bike shall see a

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Posted November 2017
PowerMe at Future Street
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Sydney Recharges at Future Street

Driverless shuttles, park benches that charge your phone and bins that send alerts when they’re full – the Future Street showed smart cities are within our grasp today. The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA), Internet of Things Alliance Australia

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Posted October 2017
The Street Furniture Australia 30th Birthday party will overlook the Future Street at Circular Quay.
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30th Birthday Celebrations

Street Furniture Australia is celebrating its 30th Birthday on the closing night of the 2017 International Festival of Landscape Architecture: The 3rd City. Conference delegates and special friends are invited to drinks and cake at Sydney’s Customs House on Alfred Street,

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Posted October 2017
Early Classic Plaza Seats placed back-to-back for Canberra’s City Walk.
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How to Place Seats in the City

StreetChat delves into Jan Gehl’s iconic book ‘Life Between Buildings’ to bring you a summary on how to place seats in the city. “Only when opportunities for sitting exist can there be stays of any duration,” he says. Seats are

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Posted August 2017
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Street Furniture Australia Wins PLA Award

Street Furniture Australia has won the Research Project Award for #BackyardExperiment at Parks and Leisure Australia’s 2017 NSW and ACT Regional Awards of Excellence. NSW Business Development Manager Josine Denning was at the ceremony in Kiama to celebrate the fantastic

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Posted May 2017
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