Committee for Brisbane 2018 Year in Review

Read the 2018 Year in Review document here.

Brisbane City Centre Vitality Report 2018 Launched.

On Friday 19 October the City Centre Vitality Report was launched. Looking at the health of inner Brisbane across six sectors.

Read the full Report here:

Brisbane City Centre Vitality Report 2018

and see the Vitality dashboard here:

A4 CBD Dashboard_Final

Report prepared by Urban Economics.

Read the launch Panel event summary with Chris McCluskey, Christine O’Hara, Matt Beasley and Geoff Hogg  here.

Brisbane CBD Vitality Event Summary Oct18

Thank you to our major event sponsor

Thank you to the Report sponsors

                                 

Turn it Up! Event on Brisbane’s Music Economy – Summary

Read here for the summary of this great discussion on what policies and tactics are needed for Brisbane’s live music scene and music economy to thrive.

BDAC4B Turn it Up! Event Summary Sept 2018

The Committee for Brisbane is committed to continuing this debate and engaging with key policy makers on how to support this sector which is vital for Brisbane’s thriving creative community and tourism.

Summary by Chloe Forsyth, Consultant Urbis.

 

Brisbane Sound – Listen to the playlist curated by Nightlife Music.

In anticipation of the 17 September event Turn it Up! about Brisbane’s unique live music economy and heritage we’ve put together a Brisbane Sound playlist for you:

Play it here.

Think something is missing from the list? Let us know on social media…

Thank you to the good folks at Nightlife Music.

 

Turn it Up! event sponsored by:

Brisbane Times Article – The BT/ Committee for Brisbane Survey Results

Read the article here for your responses to Brisbane’s Liveability survey.

Talking the Walk – survey results, related articles & event summary to read now.

On 23 May the BDA breakfast event Talking the Walk debated greater Brisbane’s walkability and quality of pedestrian experience. Read the event summary, Dr Catherin Bull’s presentation and related articles and then consider how Brisbane could be Australia’s “Walking City”.

Thank you for all the responses to our walkability survey.

You can read the full results here:

For a copy of the survey results please email annie@committeeforbrisbane.org.au.

Talking the Walk Event Summary 23 May 2018

Dr Catherin Bull Talking the Walk Presn 23.5.18

Copenhagen Mastermind isn’t sold on “smart” cities: Article

Where is the world’s most walkable city? – The Guardian Article

Walkable cities are better for our health and economy – The Globe & Mail Article

 

Share pics of your favourite and least favourite walks in Brisbane – #talkingthewalk

The Future IS Suburbia – event summary.

After the one day international conference held on 18 April it is clearly evident that the future planning and success of suburbia is exciting and complex.

As attendees will attest, the conference raised important issues and greater Brisbane is on the cusp of both urban renewal and suburban greenfield development that must support the community’s choices for liveability, employment and sustainability.

Summary notes of the day can be downloaded here.   Summary_Notes_from_The_Future_of_Suburbia

Sponsored by:

Hosted by:

Read BDA’s submission to the Brisbane City Council’s 2018 Transport Plan

View the submission via our Policy page or download the document here.

BDA Submission re BCC Transport Plan 280318_final