Government projects scoop property council awards
Seven government-led projects have been recognised at Australia’s premier property awards.
24 May, 2019
Parks & streetscapes
Crafting a vision of Australia’s future cities
A conference next month will explore the secrets of some of the world’s most successful cities.
23 May, 2019
Think tank says councils need dementia strategies
Councils need to develop dementia strategies as the number of people living with the condition reaches tipping point.
22 May, 2019
Thinking outside the box on cemeteries
Metropolitan areas are running out of burial space, and planning authorities are being forced to find creative solutions.
20 May, 2019
Call to relocate population-crunched Aus cities
A city planning expert says the government should consider relocating Australia’s most population-slammed cities.
20 May, 2019
Councils plan for accessible cities
Local councils in Brisbane and Sydney have launched plans for more inclusive and accessible cities.
16 May, 2019
Melbourne gives green light to city skyfarm
A food-producing ‘skyfarm’ planned for Melbourne’s Docklands integrates urban landscape with sustainable design.
13 May, 2019
The world’s best pedestrian-friendly makeovers
Some of the world’s most traffic-choked cities are banning cars and transforming streetscapes to improve walkability.
9 May, 2019
Sydneysiders back 24-hour city vision
Residents have given an overwhelming thumbs-up to a council proposal to turn Sydney into a 24-hour city.
6 May, 2019
Smart parking technology shows spots in real-time
New cloud technology that shows vacant parking spots could take smart parking to the next level, its developers say.
6 May, 2019
Councils demand action on housing crisis
The Lord Mayors of Australia’s two biggest cities are calling for action on the nation’s homelessness and housing affordability crisis.
5 May, 2019
Plan to make Melbourne Australia’s most bike-friendly city
Cyclists and pedestrians have been given top priority in Melbourne’s ten-year transport blueprint.
2 May, 2019
The pods curbing London’s air pollution
London has deployed an army of pollution-monitoring pods around the city as part of its battle to improve air quality.
2 May, 2019
Darwin hopes e-scooters will boost economy
Darwin’s new e-scooters will mine users’ data in the hope of delivering economic returns to local businesses.
19 April, 2019
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