Early Australian builders praised for sustainable approach

• Print
• Email

Updated November 24, 2009 21:06:51

In Australia, a new exhibition called "Built for the bush: the green architecture of rural Australia" is praising the approach of early rural settlers. The exhibition is on show here until mid-2011, and its curator says modern architects are learning a lot from early rural homes.

Presenter: Cameron Wilson
Speaker: Richard Taylor, curator, Built for the bush: the green architecture of rural Australia

• Listen:
• Windows Media

• Toyota President apologises for series of recalls
• Family of Sri Lankan General Fonseka fear for his life after arrest
• World Trade Organisation head says completion of Doha talks 'do-able'
• Education Agents issue warning over changes to Aust residency rules
• ABC denies pulling planned broadcast of controversial Uigher film
• Australian Greens says Navy exercise with Burma unacceptable
• Australian and Burmese ships side-by-side in naval exercises
• Boost in Australian aid to Burma