@Peterfizz

Teacher, researcher, planner, parent, and commuter

Joined May 2010
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I love working at universities! Always had inspiring colleagues 😍 and students 🤩 committed to exploring big ideas. I just wish the sector would stop ripping-off passionate staff with short contracts, underpayment and unhealthy workloads. @NTEUnion @NTEUVictoria
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40 years ago a group of young urban researchers and started a journal… it’s guided our understanding of cities ever since. Congratulations @UPRJournal (check out the back catalogue-you’ll be amazed at how much has changed and how much has stayed the same)
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Liam Grealy@LiamDGrealy13 Oct 2022
This is massive news and something really important we've been pushing for for years. Congrats Kirsty and ECNT for all your work on this.
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The refreshed and updated #GameOfMates is now called Rigged and is out today! Please grab yourself a copy and tell your friends about it. (1/3) amazon.com.au/Rigged-network…

Rigged: How networks of powerful mates rip off everyday Australians

'This book will open your eyes to how Australia really works. It's not good news, but you need to know it.' - 'You'll be shocked at how far the Mates have their hand in your pocket.' when just a...

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Mental health is such an ignored issue .
Ben Phillips
@BenPhillips_ANU28 Jul 2022
Last week the ABS released mental health stats showing ~1/2 young women and 1/3 young men have a 12 month mental health disorder - barely reported. A bit of inflation and we can’t stop talking about it. abs.gov.au/statistics/health…

National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing, 2020-21

Summary statistics on key mental health issues including the prevalence of mental disorders and the use of services

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This woman is badass - sees right through the artificial BS.
ABC Melbourne@abcmelbourne13 Jul 2022
Melbourne woman featured in viral TikTok video without consent says she feels 'dehumanised' ab.co/3nYNy4T
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Wow - I’ve been in Tasmania for too long . I was heading for Penrith station and I ended up here ⁦@DallasRogers101⁩ ⁦@Planosopher⁩
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Excited to have @emfarrelly join the Henry Halloran Trust as our inaugural Writer in Residence. Dr Elizabeth Farrelly will lead a range of teaching and publication initiatives through the new Urban Opinion Project @Planosopher @Sydney_Arch @Sydney_Uni sydney.edu.au/henry-halloran…

News and media

Latest news from Henry Halloran Urban and Regional Research Initiative.

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NSW Planning system 101 - Application approved by panel despite council voting against it ⁦@peter_tulip⁩ smh.com.au/national/nsw/a-wa…

‘A watershed moment’: St Leonards South apartment plan divides council

A planning panel found plans to build the apartment block and community facilities were in the public interest and should be approved.

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♥️🌹Vale Professor Judy Yates - Australia’s respected expert on housing economics and housing policy reform and friend to many women in housing research. Judy passed away Friday but her expertise and commitment will continue to inspire and inform a better housing future for all.
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So sad but so true
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This election hasn’t been about much yet, but this clip is my favourite bit so far. – at Gold Coast, Queensland
Guardian Australia@GuardianAus13 Apr 2022
'Google it, mate': Adam Bandt hits back at journalist's 'gotcha' question – video
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What's the budget mean for housing? Here's our assessment @Planosopher @Peterfizz theage.com.au/national/dream…
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Perhaps the Minister should take a tour of the North Coast
Chris Gibson@profcgibson21 Mar 2022
Sickening. smh.com.au/national/nsw/nsw-…

NSW Planning Minister scraps order to consider flood, fire risks before building

Anthony Roberts has revoked a decision that would have put planning for climate change at the heart of building decisions.

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Hobart is really full of fitness junkies ⁦@SophiaMaalsen⁩ ⁦@Planosopher⁩
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Cracker of an article by @Jess_Irvine describing the bloke dense economics and finance world smh.com.au/lifestyle/gender/…

I used to hate International Women’s Day, but I’m coming around

I’ve been told I smile too much, that I’m too nice. What anguish it is to live in a system that teaches you to reject elements of yourself.

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