The Stocktake of Regional Research project provides people involved in regional development with easier access to the latest knowledge. The project also supports researchers who want to see their work taken up and used for the benefit of regions to connect their insights to decision makers. The objective of seeking to determine the 50 most...

This report addresses serious and systemic problems in the taxi industry and recommends reforms that are expected to take three to five years to implement in full.

This report recommends ways to make our new suburbs, shopping centres and homes more adaptable to change, without imposing undue costs on current residents. We can do many things now to ensure that our newest suburbs are flexible enough to thrive for decades to come.

Focusing on four key infrastructure areas integral to the functioning of cities – energy, transport, water and waste, this report provides governments with a clear action agenda for realising productivity and liveability gains, and meeting sustainability outcomes.

The purpose of this study is to benchmark the regulatory role of local government across all Australian states and the Northern Territory, with a particular focus on those local government responsibilities which materially impact on business costs.