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Archive for May, 2012
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Microcities: Five of the World’s ‘Smallest’ Cities
Posted on 29/05/2012 | No CommentsFor the first time ever, the majority of the world’s population live in cities. But whilst Asian megacities get most of the column inches, what makes a city varies wildly.... -
A plan for Victorian infrastructure
Posted on 26/05/2012 | No CommentsProperty Council (Victoria) has delivered the Securing Victoria’s Future: a Program to Plan Fund and Deliver Infrastructure report, calling for a long-term infrastructure pipeline, innovative funding models and framework for... -
Top Ten Buildings that Changed America
Posted on 25/05/2012 | No CommentsPBS has released their selections of the top ten buildings that have changed the way Americans live, work and play. From Thomas Jefferson’s 224-year-old Virginia State Capitol to Robert Ventui’s... -
Buildings lean towards the curve
Posted on 24/05/2012 | 1 CommentTwo young Sydney architects are dismissing boxy modernist design in favour of what has been dubbed ‘Liquid architecture’. Tony Owen director at Tony Owen Partners came up with the term... -
Planning review is a hard act to follow
Posted on 23/05/2012 | No CommentsTHE reviews of planning and local government legislation are proceeding along very different paths. While the review of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act by former state ministers Tim Moore... -
Bound for Botany Bay: planning chief says more motorways needed
Posted on 21/05/2012 | 1 CommentTHE man charged with drawing up a 20-year plan for the state’s infrastructure has provided a stark vision of what is needed: more motorways to allow the efficient movement of... -
Top WA School Gets $80 Million Makeover
Posted on 18/05/2012 | No CommentsWestern Australia’s biggest – and one of its best-performing – public schools is set to receive an $80 million makeover, including a new science block, a redeveloped library and redeveloped... -
Sydney over the next 20 years
Posted on 17/05/2012 | 1 CommentA new metropolitan strategy is being developed for Sydney. It will provide a framework for Sydney’s growth to help plan for housing, employment, transport, infrastructure, the environment and open space.... -
Five stages down, one to go: $2.8b road upgrade completion in sight
Posted on 17/05/2012 | No CommentsThe largest federally funded infrastructure project in Queensland, the $2.8 billion Ipswich Motorway upgrade, will be completed in 2014-15, Transport Minister Anthony Albanese said this morning. Five of the six... -
Cashed-up Melbourne city council to avoid rates rise
Posted on 16/05/2012 | No CommentsMELBOURNE City Council is cashed up and bearing election-year gifts for its ratepayers, who are to be spared a rise in rates for the next financial year. But motorists who...