Entries by Abbey

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 […]

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 […]

New BDA phone number

As we progressively update our website, we’re also updating how you can get in contact with us. Please note our new phone number is 0499 997 023. Please leave a detailed message so we can better respond to your enquiry. You can still contact us at admin@committeeforbrisbane.org.au .

How many housing experts does it take to change a light bulb? At least 50…

Highlights of Day 2 of our combined conference with QShelter and The Future Housing Taskforce, Friday, June 2 include: How great design will change everything How energy innovations will change the future How the Eco-Village Currumbin model has already changed expectations Why high performance, sustainable designs will be the way of the future How to collaborate […]