As we work towards reducing the gender pay gap in Australia, we are far from creating equal opportunities for women, as we expand the gap through other means. Celebrating Women…
Author: YIMBY Qld
While global cities are responding to changing lifestyles, affordability and environmental challenges by adapting their zoning and housing policies, we seem to be moving in the opposite direction. We are…
Since when, in Australia is living at home a luxury available to just a few? By home, we mean a place you call your home. For some of us, it’s…
If you SUPPORT housing AFFORDABILITY, CHOICE and DIVERSITY, we urge you to OBJECT to the ban on townhouses in low density residential areas of Brisbane, as proposed in Major Amendment…
In recognition of International Women’s Day, we would like to highlight some of the very important facts when it comes to housing inequality, housing affordability and homelessness among women in…
If you agree that Mt Coot-tha Zipline is an excellent project which will benefit our community and economy we urge you to have a say! This is your last chance…
One of the major goals for YIMBY Qld is to balance the conversation when it comes to opinions and decisions on ‘what’s best’ for our city. One such conversation in…
This year, YIMBY Qld has had its first major win in relation to planning laws with the Brisbane City Council set to overturn restrictive rules to stop homeowners and developers…
An entire generation faces the prospect of being left out in the cold if the Brisbane City Council’s (BCC) proposed ban on townhouses gets the nod from the State Government….
Australian cities are sliding down the rankings of the world’s best cities according to one of the most respected international surveys. The 12th annual Monocle Top 25 Global Cities survey…
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“Can I be your neighbour?”
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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