News

The latest news from Spinifex Fans is published below.  Archieved copies of our newsletter are also available at Spinifex Newsletter.

2012 Oct: Velo ceiling fans feature at Silky Oaks Lodge

Spinifex’s Velo ceiling fans feature at the recently completed expansion of the award winning Silky Oaks eco-lodge in Queensland’s Daintree National Park.  In expanding the Silky Oaks it was important to maintain architectural consistency and sensitivity… [read more]

2012 February: Velo and Ball ceiling fans feature at Burswood Casino

Spinifex’s Velo and Ball ceiling fans feature as a practical and eye catching fixture at the Burswood Casino’s recent redevelopment of the Poolside Bar and Grill.  Led by architecture firm Cagley and Tanner the design team…  [read more]

2011 November: Altus ceiling fan featured in Mollymook beach house

A recent facelift of a cliff top weekender at Mollymook on the NSW South Coast features the Altus ceiling fan.  The house sits on top of an escarpment at the north end of the beach with open glass along the southern side…  [read more]

2011 November: Spinifex fans keep summer electricity costs down

As Australia progressively moves to a greener economy electricity prices are rising and home owners are increasingly using ceiling fans to keep their houses comfortable. The appeal of ceiling fans is…  [read more]

2011 October: Velo ceiling fan featured in modern Milton farmhouse

A Jaime Kleinert designed farmhouse set in the rolling hills of the NSW south coast has incorporated the Velo Ceiling Fan…  [read more]

2011 October: Ceiling Fan Environmental Benefits Quantified

Research by Dr. Tony Isaacs of RMIT has quantified the benefit of ceiling fans in many of Australia’s larger cities by estimating the energy savings and approximate energy star rating improvement…  [read more]