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Lighting up Timor-Leste

26 Nov 2019

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

14 Nov 2019

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

23 Aug 2019

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

16 Aug 2019

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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Sanctuary 47: sustainable materials

27 May 2019

The new issue of Sanctuary magazine focuses on healthy and environmentally sustainable material choices, including cladding.

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Farewell the fabulous Kulja

21 May 2019

After almost three and a half years at the helm of Sanctuary magazine, we bid farewell to managing editor Kulja Coulston.

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Sanctuary 46: renovate on any budget

4 Mar 2019

The new issue of Sanctuary magazine is full of renovations that show that even small, low-budget projects can transform a home.

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Sanctuary 45: A house for $100k

29 Nov 2018

Sanctuary 45 is here and is our experimental issue, full of designs that play with shape, budget, site and style.

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Great reads of 2018

15 Nov 2018

Looking for a Christmas present, or some engaging reading for yourself over the summer? Here's a roundup of some of the inspiring books on design and sustainable living that we've reviewed in Sanctuary this year.