Australia has not had a national urban policy since the Rudd government. A troika of Liberal PMs followed. Tony Abbott wasn't interested. Malcolm Turnbull didn't quite live up to the hype but ...

The way we organize our cities and regions creates problems everywhere. We're facing difficult and polluting drives to work, a lack of affordable housing, and urban designs that lead to car dependency ...

Four years on from a national pledge to unlock more housing, only one capital city allows townhouses or three-storey ...

ANZAC Square and central railway station in Brisbane. Check in to The Calile Hotel and spend the day ping-ponging between its pool cabanas, Kailo Medispa, and lineup of standout restaurants—Hellenika, ...

Australian governments have always wanted thriving regional cities, but policy innovations with this goal in mind have a bad history. Planned well, regional cities have huge potential to generate ...

Soar above the elegant, planned metropolis of Adelaide, South Australia, with this captivating drone video. Witness the city's unique grid layout, entirely encircled by the vast, green ribbon of the ...

Cities often offer one or the other: a vibrant culture or a scenic escape. Canberra is one of the few places that balance the best of both worlds. Nestled between Melbourne and Sydney, Canberra is ...

Sydney or Melbourne? It’s the great Australian city debate, one which pits the commerce, business and money of Sydney against cultural, arts-loving, coffee-drinking Melbourne. While picking one can be ...