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Making the most of our rooftop spaces

June 22, 2022
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What use is a roof? Once a maintenance-only area for building water systems and air conditioning units, the mid- and high-rise rooftop is fast becoming prime real estate for all…

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When it comes to housing policy, why aren’t we talking about building more homes?

May 20, 2022
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When it comes to housing policy, why aren’t we talking about building more homes?  Housing affordability is one of the key issues of the upcoming Federal Election. Accordingly, both the…

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Is the townhouse ban starting to bite?

April 11, 2022
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Long-term YIMBYites will remember our ‘Can I Be Your Neighbour’ campaign, which aimed to stop a proposed amendment to Brisbane’s City Plan which would remove townhouses from low density suburbs….

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International YIMBY wins: Memphis and New Zealand remove barriers to missing middle housing

February 15, 2022
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Memphis, Tennessee is the latest US city to make changes to its planning code to enable more missing middle housing. Buildings containing three to six dwelling units will now be…

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The uninspiring story behind box-tickers

December 14, 2021
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Often, when a proposed development receives strong public opposition, at the heart of concerns is that it doesn’t meet the planning guidelines or exceeds code requirements. However, the reality is…

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What’s good for your suburb, really?

November 11, 2021
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Brisbane has a unique distinction among global cities, and, sadly, it’s not a good one. While cities like Portland, Minneapolis, and Vancouver are increasing the allowable mix of housing in…

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Natalie Rayment talks community involvement in planning

Hustle & Bustle Podcast

September 17, 2021
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YIMBY Qld CEO and co-founder Natalie Rayment sat down to speak with Nicole Bennetts on the Hustle & Bustle podcast this week to discuss the YIMBY movement and community participation…

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Build-to-Rent: Explained

August 25, 2021
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In 2019, the Brisbane Times reported that 190,000 Queensland households are in rent stress; half of Australia’s most rent-stressed electorates were in South-East Queensland. For years, YIMBY Qld and other…

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Planning for Brisbane’s sustainable future doesn’t need to be ‘Round the Twist’!

June 5, 2021
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Plenty of Aussies of a certain age will remember the beloved Australian children’s nightmare fuel TV show, Round the Twist. An episode that many of us watched during rainy school…

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How is your city reimagining urban living?

April 19, 2021
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The Government of Singapore recently announced its 2030 Green Plan, a whole-of-nation movement to combat the effects of climate change. The Green Plan sets goals which will affect Singaporeans in…

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10th Making Cities Liveable, Brisbane

“Can I be your neighbour?”

August 3, 2017
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By Natalie Rayment It’s the century of the city, a decade of densification in an urban millennium.  In the space of a New York Minute, cities are growing up fast. …

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Finding YIMBY Australia

July 5, 2016
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By Natalie Rayment The YIMBY, or Yes In My Back Yard movement is gaining momentum around the globe, and most people don’t realise they’re a part of it. It’s a…

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Shaping the Conversation

July 7, 2016
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By Natalie Rayment What will South East Queensland look like in 50 years’ time?  We know many of us would like to see people riding hover boards Marty McFly style…

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Singapore – a true world city

August 5, 2016
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By Natalie Rayment “Our challenge was to create a vital public place at the district – urban scale, in other words, to address the issue of mega scale and invent…

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