More about Geocon in Kingston
When the spin doctors for Geocon published the proposal for an eight-storey tower in the middle of Kingston (where two is the norm and three/four nearby), the locals were not happy.
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ACT Government spin
There’s not much new about politicians today. The ancient Persian rulers knew they could control their own image though propaganda.
More about Geocon, Purdon and Kingston
Before the last election there were promises of how planning was to be made easier to understand (the Ponton planning review that did not happen), planning was to be more people focussed (pigs might fly first), and new agencies to ensure good design and better urban environments (it has got worse).
Opposition to eight storeys in Kingston
another Geocon story
A Regular theme for my column is the spin that dominates the city’s planning and development.
ACT Government’s toxic planning
Canberra’s community representatives struggle to find positive things to say about the ACT’s planning directorate. Most have seen too much bad stuff going down.