State of Australian Cities Conference Papers

The papers from the State of Australian Cities Conference, December 2003, are now available on the web.

The Urban Frontiers program at the University of Western Sydney hosted the State of Australian Cities Conference, 3 - 5 December 2003.

The conference brought together for the first time in at least a decade around 250 policy-concerned academics, practitioners and policy makers from all over Australia keen to discuss the current issues facing Australian cities in an open forum.

The conference was organised into 6 key themes:

• The Urban Economy;
• Social Conditions
• The Urban Environment
• Changing Spatial Structure
• Governance, Finance and Accountability
• The Connected City

Over 80 papers were presented following the conference launch featuring the NSW Minister for Planning, Dianne Beamer, and the VIC Minister for Planning, Mary Delahunty.

Approximately 80 papers from the conference have now been edited and posted on the Urban Frontiers website, which you can view via the link below.

Follow this link to State of Australian Cities Conference papers.

For further information

Contact	:	Urban Frontiers Program
Phone	:	(02) 4620 3443
Email	:	urbanfrontiers@uws.edu.au

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