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this is what needs to be done to make a Central City CBD work

  • Written by: Tooran Alizadeh, Senior Lecturer, Director of Urban Design, University of Sydney
this is what needs to be done to make a Central City CBD workFigure 1. Central City location map.Image: Jamie van Geldermalsen, Mile Ilija Barbaric, Rao Umair Afzaal, Kun Fan, Author provided

In my article yesterday showing how far Greater Parramatta is from hosting one of three metropolitan CBDs proposed by the Greater Sydney Commission, the verdict was clear:

The Sydney metropolis has a very long and bumpy...

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the housing market might deflate, but it might pop. Here's how

  • Written by: Richard Holden, Professor of Economics and PLuS Alliance Fellow, UNSW
the housing market might deflate, but it might pop. Here's howAir could come rushing out of the housing market all at once.Shutterstock

There are two things that can happen to an asset price bubble. It can burst dramatically, or deflate slowly.

Which brings us to the Australian housing market.

Prices in Sydney and Melbourne continue to decline at a modest rate. The CoreLogic index has Sydney prices down 6.1%...

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Scott Morrison braces for judgement by Malcolm Turnbull's old voters

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

With a mix of gall and desperation, Scott Morrison appeals to the electors of Wentworth to vote for stability. He warns against sending the government into minority rule, forced to ignore the fact that if this happened the Liberals would have brought it on themselves, by dumping their former prime minister.

Saturday’s byelection is crucial...

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How rare minerals form when meteorites slam into Earth

  • Written by: Nick Timms, Senior Lecturer, Curtin University
How rare minerals form when meteorites slam into EarthScientists working at the central peak of Gosses Bluff meteorite crater in Northern Territory. Nick Timms , Author provided

The discovery of a rare mineral (reidite) at the Woodleigh meteorite impact structure in Western Australia was published this week by Curtin University honours student Morgan Cox and colleagues.

Reidite – and other...

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