Port Arthur 25 years on: A dark pain that never leaves For those caught up in the Port Arthur massacre, time has still not healed the emotional scars of that horrific day.
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Subscriber only Tony Rundle vividly recalls flying towards Hobart on that autumn day in 1996, a sick sense of foreboding hanging over him. The then-premier of Tasmania had been preparing to drive from his farm outside Devonport in the state s north-west to the capital ready for the week s Parliamentary sitting. It was Sunday, April 28. A phone call came through about 2.30pm from my chief of staff saying there were reports of an incident at Port Arthur, Rundle, now aged 82, told News Corp.
MORE than 200 staff and postgraduate researchers at the University of Leeds have asked a cabinet minister to call in the decision on Leeds Bradford Airport. The airport’s planning application was given conditional approval by Leeds City Council on February 11 but campaigners say there should be Government-intervention as it threatens the UK s legally adopted net-zero target. Impact on the climate needs to be assessed The signatories, including 46 professors and associate professors, say that expanding LBA’s passenger numbers by 75 per cent exceeds the maximum rate of growth that the Climate Change Committee considers compatible with the UK’s legally adopted net-zero target.
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Metropolitan Workshop launches Reshaped podcast
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The architecture firm created a podcast series shaped by the events of 2020 to reveal fresh thinking in urbanism
To celebrate Metropolitan Workshop’s 15th Anniversary, key thinkers and doers from the built environment have been invited to contribute to the practice’s new podcast series titled Reshaped.
Delving into everything from the coronavirus pandemic to how we design and use the built environment, as well as the opportunities for architects after Covid-19, each of the 15-minute episodes will tackle questions that have been highlighted as a result of the many changes we encountered this year.