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A must-have for architects, urban planners, designers, design-lovers, policy makers, economists and social housing advocates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotos of the Sirius launch can be seen \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/saveoursirius.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/09\/sirius-the-book-launch\/\" title=\"Sirius book launch\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1synFH7E_Nk?si=vg0sVCd61NfpSGXT\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lylLDObRLTM?si=A3g-vI1K84yqlSUi\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u-OkL3eKmjs?si=1yzVn2_UnrxjnoQU\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/saveoursirius.org\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSave Our Sirius Foundation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/saving-sirius-why-heritage-protection-should-include-social-housing-81670\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSaving Sirius: Why heritage protection should include social housing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcr-u0152o\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2021\/may\/15\/it-feels-gross-ad-for-sydneys-luxury-sirius-building-criticised-as-insult-to-former-social-housing-tenants\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e‘It feels gross’: ad for Sydney’s ‘luxury’ Sirius building criticised as insult to former social housing tenants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-testid=\"headline\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/politics\/nsw\/i-designed-the-sirius-building-but-i-wish-the-government-had-knocked-it-down-20210620-p582n2.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eI designed the Sirius building but I wish the government had knocked it down\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/article\/2024\/jun\/17\/from-social-housing-to-15m-for-a-studio-minister-hits-out-at-dud-deal-sale-of-sydneys-sirius-building\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFrom social housing to $1.5m for a studio: minister hits out at ‘dud deal’ sale of Sydney’s Sirius building\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PIPER PRESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45964955156647,"sku":"9780980834758","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2405\/0589\/products\/sirius_cover.jpg?v=1769766934"},{"product_id":"the-new-modernist-house-mid-century-homes-renewed-for-contemporary-living","title":"The New Modernist House: Mid-Century homes renewed for contemporary living","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe intuitive design, sun-lit spaces and tranquil vibe of Modernist houses still have an enduring appeal today. 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