Infrastructure
Alternative labels
Civic infrastructure
Public infrastructure
Public works
Conference paper
Big roads, no transport - Community mapping for transport improvements
This paper reports on recent studies in 3 marginalised communities where residents were engaged through community mapping to design their preferred transport system.
Policy
Agreement between the Australian Government and the Northern Territory Government for the provision of housing and infrastructure for Indigenous people in the Northern Territory
The purpose of this agreement was to ensure that Indigenous people have a standard of housing, related infrastructure, essential services, municipal infrastructure and municipal services that provides a safe environment, complements healthy living practices, and contributes to improved health outcomes and quality of life.
Report
The drift to private schools in Australia: understanding its features
Government subsidies have provided a major source of funds to private schools in Australia for three decades. The increasing level of private school subsidies since the mid-1970s has contributed to a steady increase in the proportion of students enrolled in private schools. This growth in the private school share of enrolments was not inevitable, but...
Report
The Commonwealth government's role in infrastructure provision
In this research paper Richard Webb examines the rationale for Commonwealth government involvement in infrastructure provision, how it influences the provision of infrastructure, and trends in that influence. In particular, it seeks to delineate the role that the Commonwealth plays as distinct from that of state governments.
Conference paper
Information infrastructure and the connected city
This paper briefly reviews the relationship now between ICT and the cities, particularly in Australia, and surveys the role that communication and information infrastructure might now play in the future form and function of cities.