Angus Taylor, Australia's Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation, on the need for local jobs and a "Sydney of three cities".

Angus Taylor on local jobs and a "Sydney of three cities"

Angus Taylor, Australia's Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation, on nation building, and how cities are the Snowy Hydro schemes of their day.

Angus Taylor on nation building

Angus Taylor, Australia's Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation, on climate change.

Angus Taylor, climate sceptic?

Angus Taylor, Australia's Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation, discusses the government's flagship "city Deals" policy and how it's going to help Townsville, Launceston and Western Sydney.

Angus Taylor On City Deals

Angus Taylor, Australia's Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation, on the National Broadband Network and smart cities.

Angus Taylor on the NBN and smart cities

Angus Taylor, Australia's Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation, on the need for collaboration between different levels of government.

Angus Taylor on the future for Australian cities

Can we design our cities as living systems, in productive harmony with the environment? An urban ecologist, planner, landscape architect and Aboriginal architect join us to discuss the challenges and opportunities of an ecological approach to city-making.

Urban Ecology: Design for living systems panel (part 1/2)

Can we design our cities as living systems, in productive harmony with the environment? In part two of our transcript from the Melbourne Design Week 2017 forum on urban ecology, an urban ecologist, planner, landscape architect and Aboriginal architect join us to discuss.

Urban Ecology: Design for living systems panel (part 2/2)

One in five Australians is a child, yet the presence children and young people within our cities is often confined to designated parks and play spaces. As important as these are, what of the the streets, shops and squares of our cities? 

Cities for Children brings together four speakers with a range of expertise related to the subject. Together they respond to the one key question: how can we make space for the young?

Speakers include: 
Karen Malone, Professor of Sustainability and director of the Centre for Educational Research at Western Sydney University. 
Shea Hatch, a landscape architect at the Fremantle-based practice UDLA. 
Scott Hawken, an urban designer and landscape architect whose work combines smart technologies and analytics with the design of urban landscapes as our cities rapidly develop. 
Councillor Jess Miller, who was elected to the City of Sydney Council in 2016, where she is one of the youngest people to hold elected office.

Cities for Children forum

Cities for Children panel

Kerb is a student-edited landscape architecture journal that has been produced by RMIT University for close to three decades. Four past and present editors convene to consider the history and contribution of this enduring publication.

Gutter journalism: Reflections on a quarter-century of Kerb

Foreground publishes news and analysis on cities, places and the people who make them.