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The Age
07-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- The Age
Eight of the best luxury homes for sale across the country
We've rounded up our top picks of the most luxurious properties up for sale in Australia. Mount Mellum QLD Aptly named after the home of the mighty Norse gods, Asgard is poised on one of the highest peaks in the Glasshouse Mountains. Designed by Sparks Architects and built in 2020, the award-winning house is set on almost five hectares, 400 metres above sea level. It features ironbark cladding, a heated pool and a secondary residence. 34a Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill NSW With easy access to top schools and a host of bayside lifestyle amenities, this expansive Walter Barda-designed house took three years to build, with exceptional results. Set over three levels linked by a lift and a signature curved staircase, the home comes with multiple living areas, a dolomite kitchen, a home cinema, and a heated pool set within Dangar Barin Smith gardens. 8 Finhaven Court, Kew VIC You'll feel the city is at your fingertips in this stunning house perched high above the Yarra River. Designed by renowned architect John Wardle, the living areas frame breathtaking city views. Highlights of this timeless treasure include the dreamy main suite, spacious study, multiple decks and a spa. 'It's set in a serene private environment,' the agent says.
Sydney Morning Herald
07-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- Sydney Morning Herald
Eight of the best luxury homes for sale across the country
We've rounded up our top picks of the most luxurious properties up for sale in Australia. Mount Mellum QLD Aptly named after the home of the mighty Norse gods, Asgard is poised on one of the highest peaks in the Glasshouse Mountains. Designed by Sparks Architects and built in 2020, the award-winning house is set on almost five hectares, 400 metres above sea level. It features ironbark cladding, a heated pool and a secondary residence. 34a Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill NSW With easy access to top schools and a host of bayside lifestyle amenities, this expansive Walter Barda-designed house took three years to build, with exceptional results. Set over three levels linked by a lift and a signature curved staircase, the home comes with multiple living areas, a dolomite kitchen, a home cinema, and a heated pool set within Dangar Barin Smith gardens. 8 Finhaven Court, Kew VIC You'll feel the city is at your fingertips in this stunning house perched high above the Yarra River. Designed by renowned architect John Wardle, the living areas frame breathtaking city views. Highlights of this timeless treasure include the dreamy main suite, spacious study, multiple decks and a spa. 'It's set in a serene private environment,' the agent says.
Scottish Sun
06-05-2025
- Business
- Scottish Sun
Exact date JD Sports to open huge new Scots megastore
A number of exciting events are being held to mark the launch KITTED OUT Exact date JD Sports to open huge new Scots megastore Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) RETAIL giant JD Sports has announced the opening date for its huge new megastore in Glasgow. The refurbished branch spans a whopping 16,826 sq ft - more than double the size of the previous unit. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 1 The revamped store will offer a variety of big brands Credit: JD Sports Punters will be able to snap up their favourite brands at the Buchanan Street shop, including Nike, Adidas, The North Face, Under Armour and New Balance. To celebrate the launch of the store on Thursday, May 8, rising drill group Triple01s will take to the stage for an exclusive live performance on Saturday, May 10, followed by a meet and greet with fans. Sneakerheads can also nab the highly sought-after Nike Air Max 95 'Pink Foam' on a first-come, first-served basis. And visitors can also take away their very own JD x Crep Protect goodie bag, packed full of essentials to keep their trainers looking fresh. Shoppers will also have the chance to get creative with a build-your-own trading card station, plus a "Crack the Code" game with special prizes to be won. James Air, Head of Group Acquistions at JD said: "We're delighted to launch our new, bigger and better store on Buchanan Street. "Glasgow has always been a city full of energy, creativity and style - and we're proud to be opening our doors in the heart of it. "Stocked with a wider range of their favourite premium brands, customers can expect an unbeatable shopping experience in the latest JD store environment." The store will be open 8am to 7pm on Monday to Wednesday, 8am to 8am on Thursday and 8am to 7pm from Friday to Sunday. JD boasts approximately 3,400 stores and employs more than 65,000 people across 36 territories, including the UK, Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Pull&Bear Opens New Flagship Store at Silverburn: Fashion Fans Celebrate in Glasgow! JD Sports was named after the founders of the brand, John Wardle and David Makin, hence the name 'JD'. The brand was established in 1981 with one store in the North of England, before the first London JD Sports opened on Oxford Street in 1989.
