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Robert Freestone

Conference paper

Policy challenges for metropolitan Greenspace in Sydney


The aim of this paper is to identify and discuss some of the main strategic and policy challenges for planning metropolitan greenspace in Sydney
Conference paper

Establishing a federal presence in Australian cities: Reflections on the role of the Department of Urban and Regional Development in urban regeneration in the 1970s


Urban rehabilitation, regeneration and renewal have intermittently been identified within federal (as well as state) policy circles as central to the functioning of Australian cities since at least the 1940s. This paper adds to existing knowledge by exploring the role of the Federal Department of Urban and Regional Development (DURD) in the 1970s in facilitating...
Conference paper

Green regional design: philosophies, policies and products in the evolution of metropolitan open space in Sydney 1948-2008


The aim of this paper is to investigate how and to what extent the provision of major open spaces has been integrated (or not) into the metropolitan planning process in Sydney over the last 60 years.
Conference paper

Commercial development on Australian airports: planning issues and debates through the lens of the National Aviation Policy Review


This paper analyses nearly 200 submissions to the National Aviation Policy Review addressing nonaeronautical activities on federally leased airport land, and focuses specifically on the problematic issue of commercial airport enterprises.
Report

Towards a national aviation policy statement


A submission to the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government in relation to Airport Planning and Development. This report offers a number of summary ideas for new approaches to airport area development and governance that would better integrate airport planning into the broader land use and statutory planning framework within which they...

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