Sydney Open

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Sydney Open 2025 Members Competition winner
The winner of our Sydney Open 2025 Members Competition took home the ultimate Sydney Open prize package.

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Volunteer for Sydney Open 2025
Sydney Open is Australia’s premier architectural event. It’s when Museums of History NSW opens the doors of many of Sydney’s most significant buildings for fans of architecture and heritage to explore

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Sydney Open Adaptive Reuse 2024 Members Competition winner
On the day of Sydney Open, the winner of our members competition, H K of Redfern, and a guest enjoyed a very special personal tour of the Sirius building

Sydney Open Series
Building on the Sydney Open program, this series offers talks, workshops, and tours throughout the year, with a focus on history, architecture, design innovation, sustainability, and heritage

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Volunteer at Sydney Open 2023
Applications are now open to volunteer at Australia’s premier open building event

Two Point Perspective: Sydney social housing
In this podcast presenters Rebecca Hawcroft and Kieran McInerney chat with architectural historian and heritage specialist Dr Noni Boyd and architect Dr Michael Zanardo

Two Point Perspective: the Glass House
In this podcast, presenters Rebecca Hawcroft and Kieran McInerney go to a well-known Sydney house from the 1950s, but one very few people will have visited

Two Point Perspective: Enrico Taglietti, a facade of shadows
In this podcast our presenters Rebecca Hawcroft and Kieran McInerney go on the road to western NSW and Canberra to look at the work of an Italian architect

Two Point Perspective: the Cross Street parking station
The Cross Street parking station, in Sydney’s Double Bay, is one of those unusual buildings that transforms a simple brief into something special