Another world… inside the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate’s new Northbourne Avenue offices at Dickson.
“The archaic bureaucracy collective that forms the planning directorate is overdue to be broken up for the sake of Canberra’s lifestyle and the city’s contribution to the future of the planet,” writes “Canberra Matters” columnist
PAUL COSTIGAN.
THE ACT Government’s planning directorate has an impenetrable structure that reminds me of the “Star Trek” concept – the Borg Hive – called The Collective.
Paul Costigan.
Anyone who is assimilated into this collective is transformed from being a thinking individual to being a drone – they no longer speak plain English, instead they mutter the spin of the day.