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Creative Brisbane Board Member
Aug 2014
Brisbane City Council is the largest local government in the Asia-Pacific region. Today, Brisbane City Council has an annual budget of $3.4 billion, an asset base of $20 billion and serves a population of one million people.
With a permanent workforce of more than 7000, Council employees deliver core local government services including roads and infrastructure, bus and ferry services, environment protection and local parks, as well as neighbourhood planning.
View our community guidelines: https://bnecouncil.cc/cg
Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this LinkedIn channel may contain names, images, footage and audio of deceased persons.
Board Member
Aug 2013
Welcome to the Toowoomba Region! A region rich with tradition and bold with ambition.
Our Council team of 1,700 look after over 590 kilometres of paths, tracks and trails, 6,610 kilometres of road, 364 bus stops, 6 visitor information centres, 561 parks, 22 dog off-leash parks and 200 playgrounds. And if that isn't enough, we also maintain 22 skate parks, 2 cultural centres, 13 libraries, 9 pools and over 7,700 hectares of open space.
You can find out more about joining our Council team by visiting www.tr.qld.gov.au/jobs.
To view our Community Guidelines, visit www.tr.qld.gov.au/communityguidelines.
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2023
Managing Partner
Jun 2023
At Urbis, we have one simple goal β to shape the cities and communities of Australia for a better future.
Itβs something we achieve by drawing together a network of the brightest minds. Think of Urbis as a creative community of practice experts, working collaboratively to deliver fresh thinking, independent advice and guidance β all backed up by real, evidence-based solutions.
So what does this mean for you? Whether you engage with us in the areas of planning, design, policy, heritage, valuations, transactions, economics or research, you know youβre dealing with the experts who will connect you to a better outcome, every time.
2014
Creative Brisbane Board Member
Aug 2014
Brisbane City Council is the largest local government in the Asia-Pacific region. Today, Brisbane City Council has an annual budget of $3.4 billion, an asset base of $20 billion and serves a population of one million people.
With a permanent workforce of more than 7000, Council employees deliver core local government services including roads and infrastructure, bus and ferry services, environment protection and local parks, as well as neighbourhood planning.
View our community guidelines: https://bnecouncil.cc/cg
Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this LinkedIn channel may contain names, images, footage and audio of deceased persons.
2013
Board Member
Aug 2013
Welcome to the Toowoomba Region! A region rich with tradition and bold with ambition.
Our Council team of 1,700 look after over 590 kilometres of paths, tracks and trails, 6,610 kilometres of road, 364 bus stops, 6 visitor information centres, 561 parks, 22 dog off-leash parks and 200 playgrounds. And if that isn't enough, we also maintain 22 skate parks, 2 cultural centres, 13 libraries, 9 pools and over 7,700 hectares of open space.
You can find out more about joining our Council team by visiting www.tr.qld.gov.au/jobs.
To view our Community Guidelines, visit www.tr.qld.gov.au/communityguidelines.
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Board For Urban Places
Board Member
Feb 2013
1999
Associate
Mar 1999
Gillespies helps clients lead the way in landscape and urban design, masterplanning and landscape planning. From our UK and international offices, our team of over 140 people work closely with our clients and partners to deliver responsibly designed, transformative and award-winning spaces that focus on creating well-being and sense of place.
From the smallest community park or rooftop garden to an entire city-wide masterplan, we set out to create inspirational spaces with a purpose: to make peopleβs lives measurably better.
This approach and the quality of our work wins multiple awards for our clients. But we believe that no matter how well-executed a design, strategy or plan is, the real measure of success is that the work becomes well-used, indeed loved, and stands the test of time.
These are principles we have been using since 1962, and they have made us one of the most successful practices in our industry.
Services: Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Masterplanning, Landscape Planning (LVIA, EIA, DCO, Expert Witness, Development Planning) and Wayfinding and Signage.
Sector Experience:
Residential, Retail & Mixed-use, Hotels, Resorts & Tourism, Business & Science Parks, Leisure & Visitor Attractions, Energy, Environmental & Utilities, Sports facilities, Healthcare, Education, Transport & Infrastructure.
Stay connected by following us on Twitter and Instagram:
Twitter: @GillespiesNews
Instagram: @gillespies_llp
Professional Memberships:
Landscape Institute
Urban Design Group
Academy of Urbanism
IEMA (registered assessors)
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