HeyJaredFootpath Field Guide
Cities, people and places - how urban design and planning influences the way we live.
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What school did you go to? (opens the original)
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I did a social media post recently about why Queensland is different, based on the book State of Mind by Peter Charlton.Queensland is different - for many reasons a 3-minute social media is unable to discuss! But one of the points that took many by surprise was Charlton’s assertion that Queensland had underinvested in public schools for pretty much the entire twentieth century. I was challenged about this, so I started my own fact check. Now, massive caveat around this data - it is not complete,
Early Queensland town planning: a tool of settler colonialism (opens the original)
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The narrative that urban planning emerged as a response to the ills of the industrial city is muddled in a jurisdiction like Queensland. In this newly published research, I analysed the first survey of 48 towns across the Queensland frontier, as well as newspaper articles and surveyor correspondence that was written at the time these towns were being drawn.<p class="cta-caption"
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