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Governance reform required urgently for Canberra’s urban future

A DICKSON RESIDENT, equity, GOVERNANCE, opinions, politics, urban design, urban development, , , ,

In the last twelve months, many in community councils have had to spend too much time reading through fairly dense planning reform documents.

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ACT planning lacks good governance

A DICKSON RESIDENT, CANBERRA, distraction, GOVERNANCE, legislation, opinions, planning, politics, urban design, urban development, URBANITY, , , ,

This opinion piece only scratches the surface of the enormous problems we have here in Canberra with planning and development. The whole of the planning system has been corrupted by decades of bad management and the development of a culture that has residents as the enemy to be tricked and out manoeuvred. Click here for my piece in City News.