Consulting the views of the not-for-profit (NFP) sector and government officers who took part in the planning process of Logan Renewal Initiative (LRI) on the project's viability, this paper points to a substantial disconnect and distrust between top-down expectations and what they deem as pragmatic for LRI.

This paper examines the effects of gentrification and redevelopment on Melbourne's Docklands.

Through a case study of the challenges facing urban regeneration of the older suburbs of West-Central Sydney this paper explores the appropriateness of ‘social inclusion’ in guiding housing, employment and transport policy actions in this disadvantaged sub-region.

The aim of this project was to explore equitable and viable solutions to what has emerged as a fundamental issue facing Australian cities in coming decades: how to effectively, efficiently and inclusively redevelop older areas of privately owned multi‐unit strata titled housing to achieve the higher densities needed to accommodate population growth without exacerbating social...

Across Australia, city planners are focusing on urban renewal as a major driver for change both to provide additional housing for growing urban populations and to implement widely accepted principles of sustainability. The dominant model involves renewal of existing urban areas along transport corridors and hubs, particularly in and around activity concentrations such as existing...