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Sanctuary 54 out now: Renovation & retrofit special
Sanctuary 54 is our renovations and retrofits special, showcasing projects that give a new lease on life to existing buildings with careful upgrades and inspired additions.
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Sanctuary 53 out now: Prefab and modular special
This issue, we profile a collection of sustainable homes that make the most of prefabricated and modular construction. We also look at retrofitting homes for bushfire resilience and present a roadmap for carbon zero homes, plus much more.
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Sanctuary 52 out now: Sustainable House Day special
As we navigate the challenges and opportunities of a world changed by an ongoing global pandemic, this issue our focus is on shaping a sustainable ‘new normal’.
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Sanctuary 51 out now: Design for a changing climate
In our 51st issue, we visit houses across Australia designed to be resilient to our changing climate, including flood, fire, storm and heatwave. We also explore collaborative housing and its social, financial and environmental benefits, consider Passive House for schools and look at garden design for bushfire.
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Sanctuary magazine’s COVID-19 update
This is an unsettling and uncertain time for all of us. We hope all our readers are staying safe and comfortable as possible.
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Sanctuary 50 out now: 15 years of sustainable design
Welcome to our 50th issue! Take a look at the past and future of sustainable and beautiful Australian design.
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Shaping Sanctuary: Editors in profile
Over the years since its launch in 2005, Sanctuary has flourished under the leadership of a formidable lineup of editors.
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Lighting up Timor-Leste
In off-grid rural areas of Timor-Leste, solar energy is often the only electrical option to facilitate the provision of essential services. Electricity provides light to study for exams or to deliver a baby at night, power to recharge phones and operate computers and printers, and energy for record-keeping and printing educational materials.
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Sanctuary 49 out now: Backyard builds special
Coming soon! Sanctuary 49 showcases some of Australia’s most inspiring backyard studios, clever infill and brilliant compact spaces.
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Welcome to our new Sanctuary editor, Anna
We are excited to welcome Sanctuary's new managing editor, specialist sustainable design writer Anna Cumming.
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Sanctuary 48 out now: Sustainable House Day special
The new issue of Sanctuary showcases some of Australia's most interesting sustainable homes, many of which are open for visits on Sustainable House Day, 15 September. We also explore forward-thinking playspace design, give you a guide to finding a green builder, and present a new feature, 'On the drawing board', with architect Matt Elkan.
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