Set in Brisbane–Australia’s third city—this study solicits the views of residents regarding the preservation of the iconic Queenslander houses (late nineteenth century–early twentieth century). Through in-depth interviews with twenty participants, we sought to determine whether owner-occupiers of Queenslanders value this heritage and why, whether they are engaged in its protection, and if so, what their … Continue reading
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Honours Research Design Proposal Presentations
Friday’s research presentations and the BBQ afterwards were an amazing first for SEES and a success on all levels. We had an extremely high quality set of presentations from four Honours students in planning. These were across a wide range of topics, from housing to gender to historic preservation, and examining social, cultural and economic … Continue reading
Community BBQ at the Broadway Hotel
Join the Gabba residents for a community BBQ and discussion about the future of the Broadway Hotel. The Broadway Hotel has been a central institution in the Gabba for nearly 130 years. Majella Property Developers have made an application to redevelop the site, which includes both M9 partial demolition of the Hotel, and the development … Continue reading