
17.09.2025
Professor Greg Nolan, architect, researcher, problem solver and raconteur on the most asked questions about Tasmanian Timber.
Professor Greg Nolan arrived at the Original Thinkers podcast studio on his push bike, in his high visibility vest, a vest that has no doubt seen it’s share of building sites, sawmills and forestry coupes. As part of this series on Tasmania’s timber supply chain, we needed a “Problem...

15.09.2025
Craft, Character and Connection: The Beauty of Tasmanian Timber in Three Distinct Homes
Tasmanian timber takes centre stage in a trio of unique homes designed and crafted by SpaceCraft Joinery, a boutique South Australian business known for its highly personalised, design-led joinery and commitment to local materials. SpaceCraft Joinery specialises in custom-designed kitchens and furniture that are beautiful, durable, and made to...
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Structural Timber: Radiata beams, the hero of Warwick Street House by Dock4 Architects
In the heart of West Hobart, Warwick Street House is a story of timeless materiality and contemporary transformation. Dock4 Architects have reimagined a classic 1900s Federation home to better suit the needs of a growing…

Carcassonne by FMD Architects
Located in Melbourne’s south-east, a once-obscured 1920s heritage-listed house has been transformed into a layered, light-filled family home. Carcassonne, designed by Fiona Dunin and the team at FMD Architects, is a sensitive yet bold alteration…

Timber, Community & Care: Aged Care Facilities by Cykel Architecture
Cykel Architecture is redefining aged care design in Tasmania, bringing warmth, sustainability, and a deep connection to local materials through their work on OneCare’s portfolio of aged care facilities across Tasmania, including the latest Barossa…

Designing for Longevity
In the pursuit of sustainable architecture, designing for longevity is crucial to ensure that buildings can withstand the test of time while minimising their environmental impact. Oslotre, a specialist timber design consultancy based in Oslo,…

Villa Løken by Oslotre: A Testament to Sustainable Timber Architecture
Nestled amongst the serenity of a small island outside of Oslo, Norway lies a vision of sustainable residential architecture – the Hosla project. A testament to the transformative power of thoughtful design and considered materials,…

Mitigating Climate Change – Timber as a Natural Carbon Storage Technology
Amidst the extractive nature of most construction materials, timber emerges as a beacon of regenerative quality, offering a solution to the challenges posed by climate change. Oslotre, a visionary timber design consultancy based out of…
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Michael Lee ·What’s Possible with Australian Resources
What’s Possible with Australian Resources
Michael Lee is a technical expert in Tasmanian Timber. Mick, as he’s known within the sector, has over 30 years experience in research, timber production, and systems. He works with builders, designers, and architects to create solutions that benefit the environment, the economy, and the community.
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