Calm Ya Farm
A lovely chat with podcaster Jac Tonks, earlier this month… https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/elizabeth-farrelly-the-architecture-of-happiness/id1546972402?i=1000520953056
KILLING SYDNEY
Chat with Jonathan Green on ABCRN BLUEPRINT : Yes Sydney has a soul, and it’s worth saving https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/blueprintforliving/killing-sydney:-the-fight-for-a-citys-soul/13118520
KILLING SYDNEY
ABC RN interview with Wendy Harmer and Robbie Buck 27 01 21
National Trust trust
Delighted to announce my election to the twelve-person board of the NSW National Trust. I expect a steep learning curve and a LOT of fun! Here we all are, Dr Clive Lucas, Fenella Kernebone, John Richardson, Ian Stephenson and lots of others, all nicely socially
FUTUROPOLIS
FUTURE CITIES We tend to think of the future as being more of the same – bigger, faster, denser, more competititive. But maybe, just maybe, it’ll be more textured, more plural, more open and accepting. Maybe we’ll be just. tad wiser….here is a piece I
BACKFLIP OR SMART REBADGING?
So this started to interest me. Last Saturday, as news of a Powerhouse “backflip” began to proliferate across the headlines – neatly paving the way for Don Harwin’s readmission to Cabinet the following day – I wondered idly what had changed. Activist groups welcomed the
The tunnel, the statue, the plume and the blue warehou
https://www.smh.com.au/national/toppling-statues-won-t-be-enough-to-save-us-from-the-next-great-dying-20200625-p5566g.html
POWERHOUSE STEAMING DOWN
The other (city) end of the Parramatta Powerhouse catastrophe is every bit as destructive of precious public assets… https://www.smh.com.au/national/powerhouse-museum-will-run-out-of-puff-in-parramatta-20200618-p553yc.html
SOME SATURDAY
So we scarpered on down to the farm to collect the fridge. That sounds so simple and would have been, had not the sparky texted as we were sitting in the drenching Friday arvo rush-hour out of Sydney to say he’d be there the next
Poor Old Parra
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/parramatta-should-be-our-jewel-but-we-ve-trashed-its-treasures-20200611-p551so.html