In The Media
Sustainable Australian wood panels feature in Melbourne Recital Centre
Responsible Wood - March 2018
The Melbourne Recital Centre is an acclaimed music destination combining architectural innovation and acoustic perfection within its two performance spaces to showcase the best music, artists and ensembles from around the world. Click for Full Article
Austral Plywoods, "specialist plywood manufacturer"
Australasian Timber Magazine - June 2017
Austral Plywoods extends its premium product range
Australasian Timber Magazine - June 2015
From butter boxes to premium plywood, this article discusses humble beginnings and exciting new ventures, most notably our new products ariaply and Endurapanel. Read the full article.
DesignBUILD welcomes structural and materials section in 2015
Australasian Timber Magazine - Apr 2015
Article discusses new products ariaply and Endurapanel at the 2015 DesignBUILD expo. View full article (pdf)
New product "Endurapanel" on show at DesignBuild
Infolink BPN - Mar/Apr 2015
This unique plywood panelling system from Austral Plywoods can be used to enhance any living space. View full article (pdf)
Ariaply feature panels from Austral Plywoods
Architectural Product News - Feb/Mar 2015
Ariaply is a durable, ready-to-install, decorative hoop pine plywood feature panel with a furniture-grade finish. Its unique three-coat system not only protects the plywood but also offers an exceptional high-end finish that will look good now and for many years to come. View full article (pdf)
Hoop pine veneer panels bring tiers of joy for design students
Timber & Forestry eNews - 27th February 2015
Dramatic use of hoop pine veneered fire-retardant MDF panels suspended from hoop pine glulam timber beams is a stand-out feature of the Melbourne School of Design building created by architects John Wardle and Boston-based Nader Tehrani. View full article (pdf)
Building Connection profile on Austral Plywoods
Building Connection - Autumn 2013
Based in Brisbane, Queensland and operating since 1925, Austral Plywoods is one of Australia's leading manufacturers of premium grade plywood. View full article (pdf)
Engineered plywood big player in construction of Perth sports arena - Hoop pine ‘pieces’ fit perfectly into puzzle design
Timber & Forestry eNews - 4th March 2013
The Perth Arena has been lauded as the new architectural icon in Western Australia and a sports venue pacesetter for the nation. View full article (pdf)
Hoop pine panels 'ideal wood' for $75m auditorium 'Like walking around the inside of a well-crafted musical instrument'
Timber & Forestry eNews - 13th April 2009
The innovative use of laminated plantation hoop pine panels has been hailed as the 'ideal wood' in the construction of the new $75 million recital centre in Melbourne. View full article (pdf)