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Planning and design in Sweden

We were travelling for 30 hours, to literally the other side of the world, and you’re expecting it to be more different...
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Victorian Urban Design Charter

The much awaited Urban Design Charter was recently launched by Planning Minister, Justin Madden. The Charter commits the State...
June 25, 2009 
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Sydney gets creative

Launched as part of Creative Sydney 2009, the inaugural Creative Catalysts list has been drawn up to honour and expose 100 inspirational...
June 25, 2009 
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Women’s Planning Network DVD launch

The Women’s Planning Network research ‘From Accidental Planner to Agent Provocateur: 60 years of women in Victorian Planning’...
June 25, 2009 
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Crossing borders – reviewing design outcomes

It was a risk, but one worth taking. We were interested in casting the net wide for new ways to promote and reinforce the value...
June 25, 2009 
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SEPP 65: ensuring better apartment design in NSW

Back in the heady days of the Sydney Olympic Games, a rare opportunity occurred in relation to the quality of the built environment...
June 25, 2009 
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Housing unplugged

Much of the current focus in collective housing in Sydney is on reconciling environmental performance with density–enshrined...
June 25, 2009 
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Better design outcomes

The policy lists design principles to be had regard to, and over time has included reference to Departmental guidelines for activity...
June 25, 2009 
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Is it acceptable, or is it the best?

The site is more than 1,000 square metres, with two frontages, the main frontage facing Burke Road - a major north-south...
June 25, 2009 
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The Art of the City

Why then is public art still a design postscript here in Perth? Basic’s Sea Organ, Zadar, Croatia ‘Plop’...
June 25, 2009 
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