At one extreme master planned 'communities' can be soulless,sterile suburbs. The danger at the other extreme is social engineering. The question I have is can a city with character and soul be created without community input?
I went down to the Caloundra South display centre yesterday and spent a few hours with a friend discussing the possiblities and problems. More >>
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Soulful cities. Is it possible?
Henrietta McAlister - Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Social Board at Cooran Eco Market THIS SATURDAY 20th March
Bettina Walter - Thursday, March 18, 2010Please come and join us. The social board is finding fresh approaches to make the Biosphere community 'heard'. More >>
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