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Image: ‘Crowd outside Spencer Jacksons, waiting for Myers House’ (1947), State Library of Victoria.
Culture

The Foreground Five: November’s most-read stories

by Foreground—November 29, 2017

Going nowhere: 2011 floods in Ipswich brought the city to a standstill.
Planning & policy

Flood-proofing urban density

by Rob Roggema
—November 8, 2017

Melbourne’s west can be as little as one third that of the city's average
Agriculture & environment

The Foreground Five: October’s most-read stories

by Foreground—November 6, 2017

Newcastle's Ocean Baths (pictured) have been in operation since 1922.
Culture

From segregation to celebration: the public pool in Australian culture

by Hannah Lewi—October 24, 2017

Prince Alfred Park: The art of knowing that to retain, what to revive and what to bring anew Image: Brett Boardman
Culture

Memory and connection: The understated art of Sue Barnsley

by Anton James and Sue Barnsley—October 19, 2017

The Wootten Road Reserve Interpretation Space by Glas Landscape Architects. Image: Drew Echberg.
Planning & policy

Global problems, local actions: The 2017 Australian Landscape Architecture Awards

by Foreground—October 13, 2017

Climate is only one of many variables whose impact on the city is impossible to predict
Planning & policy

Uncertain future: why our cities need more options and less codes

by Foreground—October 11, 2017

London's Canary Wharf Station rooftop garden.
Planning & policy

A stroll down the street of tomorrow

by Foreground—September 25, 2017

Johnstons Creek, Glebe.
Agriculture & environment

Reimagining the suburban stream

by Zoe Myers—September 21, 2017

Urban Food Street has turned street verges into productive gardens in Buderim. Image: Caroline Kemp
Culture

Street eats: from suburban wasteland to community kitchen

by Zoe Myers—September 19, 2017

Public Farm 1, pictured in 2008 at MoMA PS1. Image: Work Architecture.
Agriculture & environment

Why can’t you grow food wherever you want?

by Jennifer Kent—September 13, 2017

Often visions of car-less cities speaks volumes about the privilege of those who seek it.
Planning & policy

Retrofitted cities are forcing residents to live with planning failures

by Linley Lutton—September 5, 2017

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