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Queensland Streets 2010

The Institute of Public Works Engineering (Qld), with support from the Queensland Department of Infrastructure and Planning,...
December 30, 2009 
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TOD and P&R

Park and ride facilities are, by their very nature, staid, land-intensive, and devoid of any real activity for the majority...
December 30, 2009 
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Good urban design in remote and disinterested locations

In a community with almost no history of, or interest in, good design concepts there was a small but vocal group aggrieved...
December 30, 2009 
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Griffith University – establishing benchmarks in architecture and urban design

I have returned from the position of Dean of the Faculty of Architecture and Design at Victoria University in New Zealand...
December 30, 2009 
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Towards integrated Main Street Centres – a perspective from South East Queensland

Case studies that are underway include some traditional Main Street Centres around Brisbane that have developed incrementally...
December 30, 2009 
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Vibrant laneways and small spaces

What characterises these projects is a successful merging of small capital works and a program of activation through the ‘Inhabit’...
December 30, 2009 
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UDAL landmarks

The Urban Design Alliance of Queensland Inc has been making its mark in South East Queensland. It is unique in Australia...
December 21, 2009 
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Queensland’s Board for Urban Places

The Board has been established to champion high-quality urban design and to cultivate a more holistic approach to land use and infrastructure...
December 21, 2009 
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Queensland urban design is jumping!

This edition of Urban Design Forum focuses on what is happening in urban design in Queensland. Most of the edition, and financial...
December 21, 2009 
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