• Dive summary:
• It may sound puny compared with the towers that are chasing one another's height records in the Mideast and Asia, but Australia has a champion in Melbourne: the world's tallest wooden apartment building.
• The Forté stands 10 proud stories high, built all of wood, specifically cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels that were made in a factory in Austria and shipped to Australia in what builder Lend Lease says was a more environmentally friendly process because there was so much less travel involved during the construction than conventional materials would have required.
• CLT uses solid wood panels glued together with the grain in each layer laid at 90 degrees to the ones above and below for surprising strength.

From the article:

The blog Architecture Source posted a time-lapse video of the construction. ...