What is Where will Australia's 24 million people live in the? With Australia's population tipping over 24 million this week (take a look at ABS's video on this milestone by clicking on the image to the left), ABC's Phil Staley and I, in our regular catch up, looked at where we would put all these [...]
Living High / Chapel Street Precinct
reprinted from a feature article written by Sarah Wilcox for Chapel Street Precinct Urban sprawl is so five minutes ago. The Australian dream of a house on a quarter acre block is dead. Skyscrapers are moving to the suburbs. This progress is a double-edged sword that leaves us wondering: how might our future selves […]
Look it’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s a #drone – 4BC, ABC Wide Bay, ABC Far North, Southern Cross Austereo WA
What is Look it's a bird, it's a plane, no it's a #drone 4BC,? The number of drone related media releases, stories, contacts and media requests I have had over the past few weeks has gone into overdrive. Australia Post's announcement that they would trial drone deliveries in remote areas brought the story back to [...]
Robots are all around us / ABC Nightlife
What is Robots are all around us / ABC Nightlife? How realistic is a world where #robots, #drones, #androids and #AI (Artificial Intelligence) will replace all human work and effort? I caught up with ABC radio local's - Tony Delroy and our special guest Jonathan Roberts Professor in Robotics at Queensland University, in one of [...]
The death of the 1/4 acre block / 4BC
What is The death of the 1/4 acre block / 4BC? Farewell to the great Australian dream of the quarter acre block, we will miss you - you served us well, sheltered us wonderfully, helped bring our family and loved one together and sent a message to the world that we had succeeded in life [...]
Do machine mothers know best? | 4BC, Radio 3 Hong Kong, ABC Wide Bay, ABC Cairns
What is Do machine mothers know best? We've spent the last 30 years putting ourselves on line and becoming discoverable, it's now our machines turn. Just like social media allows us to find each other across time and place, to interact, to discover, to speak, to listen, to inform, to engage, to transact, to query, [...]