Sydney
Conference paper
Seniors' playgrounds may never get old
This paper introduces the concept of seniors’ playgrounds, documents their brief history and provides some planning principles and considerations based on current practice.
Conference paper
Urban or suburban? Examining the density of Australian cities in a global context
Australia is regularly cited as one of the most highly urbanised countries in the world. However, a significant proportion of people living in Australia’s three largest cities live at relatively low ‘suburban’ densities. . This raises the question as to how the densification of Australian cities has been achieved, and whether there are alternative models...
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Urban dimensions of creative clustering: mix/adaptation/networks/ambivalence
Why do creative clusters emerge within some specific urban morphologies and not others? This paper is based on a series of in-depth interviews with cultural producers in a range of fields including included design, new media, visual and performing arts, working in key creative clusters in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
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People, places and technology: mapping the locational preferences of home based workers in Sydney and Melbourne metropolitan areas
This paper is an attempt to provide a better understanding of the impacts of work from anywhere on cities, through analysis of a spatial distribution of home based workers in Sydney and Melbourne metropolitan areas.
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Urban development and land contamination: incremental pressures and policy gaps
This paper examines the current policy and practices of land contamination at a state and local government level.