Oh, that dreaded morning commute by car during peak hour. The traffic snarls, stopping and starting and slowly, very slowly. At least I could try and sip my all-important morning…
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Fitness crazes, aren’t they iconic? Who can ever forget those vigorous 80’s aerobics workouts? Those outrageous Fluro-coloured outfits, overzealous instructors and Jane Fonda’s best-selling VHS home workout that supposedly toned…
The great ‘Toilet paper’ debacle of 2020 during the COVID-19 crisis, had many household members set out for Brisbane shops and supermarkets desperate to secure multi-packs or even a roll…
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…
From today, our housing choices will be limited in Brisbane. Today is the start of Exclusionary Zoning in Brisbane. What does that mean? It means that from today, the majority of…
YIMBY Queensland has lodged a submission to Brisbane City Council’s draft Sandgate district neighbourhood plan. The submission includes reasons for support, areas for improvement and recommendations to achieve best practice…
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…
YIMBY Qld congratulate the Queensland Government for taking the initiative to prepare and undertake stakeholder consultation about the Model Code for Neighbourhood Design, under the Creating Healthy and Active Communities…
YIMBY Qld have lodged a submission with Brisbane City Council requesting not to proceed with the proposed Major Amendment Package H to the Brisbane City Plan to restrict townhouses and…
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…
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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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