March 2024
Dirty Harrys: Triguboff faces final stand against Seidler synagogue
Among Sydney’s property-obsessed hoi polloi, a showdown between Harry Seidler and Harry Triguboff was always going to make headlines.
January 2022
Farrelly’s lesson in political reality
The popular but eccentric newspaper columnist joined the Labor Party to become a politician. She lasted two months.
Penelope Seidler and the subversive needlepoint Harry loved
Penelope Seidler says the late architect adored that she recreated his designs in needlepoint, even though others thought it was too much craft for the art world.
December 2021
Seidler office building in North Sydney sells for $80m plus
More change on the horizon for North Sydney with a Harry Seidler building selling to an investor planning a sympathetic redevelopment.
October 2021
Seidlers’ royal vision finally plays out ahead of reopening
A glass-walled lobby at Sydney’s refurbished Theatre Royal will allow the vision of designers Harry and Penelope Seidler to be fully appreciated for the first time, when the theatre reopens in December.
The dream decade that produced modern Australia
The 1960s were a decade of optimism during which Australia swapped the sheep’s back for massive resources industries. Ironically, some of it was financed by an old foe.
October 2020
Riparian Plaza's millionaires organise against Dexus
Dexus's development application has kicked off a coterie of well-heeled objections, as catalogued by submissions to the Brisbane City Council.
September 2020
Sydney CBD comes alive with $6b of office towers in the market
After an almost-lifeless first half of 2020, there are now more than $6b of office assets in the Sydney CBD for sale.
January 2020
How your apartment block can self-finance a revamp
A little-known law change means the majority in a building can require other owners to allow extensions and additions to pay for an upgrade.
June 2019
Paramor, Seidlers honoured for property achievements
Architecture couple Harry Seidler and Penelope Seidler, and fund manager Greg Paramor have been inducted into the Property Council of Australia's Hall of Fame.