Almost 200 planners and friends came together on 8 November to celebrate World Town Planning Day in Brisbane with PIA’s annual Keeble Lecture. This year we heard a terrific lecture from historian Dr Margaret Cook, who shared her deep insights about Brisbane river flooding. Dr Cook highlighted the critical role of planners and planning in … Continue reading
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Annual Keeble Lecture coming up
Join the Planning Institute of Australia for their annual Keeble Lecture to hear about resilience, flooding, and climate change from Dr Margaret Cook, author of A River with a City Problem: A History of Brisbane Floods. PIA’s annual Keeble Lecture is named in honour of Lewis Bingham Keeble, the Foundation Professor of Regional and Town … Continue reading
Upcoming Keeble Lecture
PIA will host the 2017 Keeble Lecture, which is proudly sponsored by The University of Queensland. We are thrilled to announce that the chair of the the 2017 Keeble Lecture is Warren Rowe, the UQ|UP planner in residence. The inaugural Keeble Lecture was held in 1997, and since then PIA has been fortunate to have … Continue reading