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Jun- 2025 -28 JuneAll
The 15-Minute City: Urban Convenience or Planning Utopia?
Imagine living in a neighbourhood where everything you need — work, school, groceries, health care, and green spaces — is within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from your home. No hour-long commutes, no peak-hour gridlock, no frantic dashes to distant shops. It’s just a smoother, more local lifestyle. That’s…
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18 JuneAll
Reinventing Roads: How Cities Are Designing for a Car-Free Future
Imagine walking through a city where the streets are quiet—not because it’s early morning or a public holiday, but because cars are no longer the main event. Instead, footpaths are wider, bikes glide effortlessly through dedicated lanes, and cafés spill onto open plazas once claimed by traffic. You hear kids…
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12 JuneAll
Global Gridlock: What the World’s Worst Traffic Cities Teach Us
How the Worst Traffic is Disrupting Urban Life Every city has its rhythm. Some pulse with energy, others meander through the day at a slower pace. But in far too many places—especially those growing rapidly—that rhythm is drowned out by the roar of engines, the grumble of buses stuck in…
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Mar- 2025 -21 MarchAll
Urban Freight in Sydney and Transport NSW (TfNSW) Prioritising Urban Freight in NSW
We discussed Urban Freight in New South Wales with Michael Stokoe, Director of Urban Freight at Transport NSW, to explore how Urban Freight has transformed the way we engage with Cities. Urban Freight is the system and process by which goods are collected, transported, and distributed within urban centres. It…
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Nov- 2024 -22 NovemberAll
Towards Zero Road Safety Initiative: A Safer Future for Everyone
Alex Karki BEng (Hons) MEng(Res) UNSW, MAITPM, MIEA Principal Traffic & Parking Engineer SYDNEY TRAFFIC ENGINEERS W: www.trafficengineers.sydney Towards Zero Road Safety is a global initiative with an ambitious goal: to eliminate deaths and serious injuries on our roads. It recognises that while people will always make mistakes, road systems can be designed…
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Oct- 2024 -23 OctoberLifestyle & Health
Discover Clearwater Pool Shop: Your Trusted Local Pool Experts
For over 30 years, Clearwater Pool Shop has been a trusted name in pool building and maintenance across the Hills and Hawkesbury. At the heart of this business is Peter Latham, a true pool expert who, along with his dedicated team, takes pride in delivering honest and reliable pool services.…
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22 OctoberAll
North Kellyville & The Hills District Traffic Congestion Action Plan
Alex Karki BEng (Hons) MEng(Res) UNSW, MAITPM, MIEA Principal Traffic & Parking Engineer Sydney Traffic Engineers (www.trafficengineers.sydney) To address the increasing traffic congestion in North Kellyville and surrounding areas, including Hezlett Road, Samantha Riley Drive, Barry Road, Withers Road, and Commercial Road, an Integrated Transport Action Plan (ITAP) for the…
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