Jun 1, 2014 | Creative Cities, Economic Development, Social Media, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
I recently facilitated two workshops for the Newtown Precinct Business Association (NPBA) asking the question – ‘How can we make the Newtown Precinct more vibrant?’ Newtown is one of Sydney’s most vibrant neighbourhoods but in recent years...
Oct 29, 2013 | Architecture, Collaborative Consumption, Creative Cities, Economic Development, Events, Festivals, Photography, Photos, Social Media, Startup, Sustainability, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Agriculture, Urban Planning, Urban Trends, Video
On Sunday 27 October 2013 a group of passionate locals made Clovelly Road greener, safer and more human. The Road was temporarily changed by adding trees, tables, chairs, art, and music, encouraging the community to re-imagine the street the way they would want it....
Jun 30, 2013 | Architecture, Creative Cities, Economic Development, Startup, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
In March, I wrote an article for PIA New Planner magazine and looked at 6 urban apps to add to your digital library. These apps included Blockbrief, Monocle and the Sydney Foodtrucks app. As we move closer to an ever connected world, based on smarter cities and...
May 23, 2013 | Architecture, Collaborative Consumption, Creative Cities, Economic Development, Events, Photography, Popup, Startup, Sustainability, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Agriculture, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
Like Idea Bombing Sydney on Facebook or follow on Twitter. Download the idea bombs here Idea Bombing Sydney Infographic #1 Last month I wrote about a new event I was co-organsing with the awesome Melinda Garcia. And last week we delivered. Idea Bombing Sydney was a...
Feb 27, 2013 | Architecture, Collaborative Consumption, Economic Development, Photography, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
Interested in the latest architecture, design or urban culture news? Check out the gallery at Trending City for great case studies and visit the regions for latest news in Australia, Europe and Asia. Go to the website here.
Feb 4, 2013 | Architecture, Economic Development, Sustainability, Urban Planning
By guest contributor Cameron Heggie, Acoustic Consultant, Arup A new type of learning has landed in Redfern, Sydney. The Martian Embassy, a place for children, many of them underprivileged, is a great place to learn outside school hours. The space aims to ignite...
