Brisbane Archives | The Fifth Estate

Timber towers reach for the first and tallest – here’s the tally so far

by Bevin Liu 25 June 202526 June 2025

Brisbane’s promise of a shimmery new Olympic stadium is part of a long bedazzling legacy of promises gone wrong

by Marcus Foth 3 June 202513 June 2025

Infrastructure & transport

Why SEQ is all about the suburbs and the spirograph about transport that went viral

by Willow Aliento 8 May 20258 May 2025

The Conversation

Brisbane 2032 is no longer legally bound to be ‘climate positive’. Will it still leave a green legacy?

by Marcus Foth 31 March 202531 March 2025

Public/social/ethical

Crisafulli you still have time to save face, save the Green Olympics and save Brissie’s fabulous emerging brand

by Tina Perinotto 31 March 20251 April 2025

‘Beds are vying with sheds for the top spot’ – why BTR will be the next trendy thing this year

by Bevin Liu 28 January 202528 January 2025

Infrastructure & transport

The big EV bus revolution: Brisbane City’s new metro unwrapped and the partnerships we need to have

by Bevin Liu 15 October 202415 October 2024

Brisbane Games needs to be more than compliance and achieve some serious green merits

by Murray Hogarth 27 August 202427 August 2024

Brisbane Airport onboards a new AI system to cut its HVAC energy use

by Andrew Sadauskas 24 August 202224 August 2022

Construction & Development

Biophilic apartment proposal seeks to mesh with Highgate Hill’s high values

by Duncan Murray 27 May 202128 May 2021

Amber Tattersall

Cromwell Property’s Amber Tattersall on the diversity of thinking that drives change in sustainable property

by Poppy Johnston 19 March 202020 March 2020

Annastacia Palaszczuk

How is your government agency performing on NABERS Energy?

by Willow Aliento and Tina Perinotto 6 November 20198 November 2019

Two cars parked in the street

How to cure our obsession with car parking, one spot at a time

by Poppy Johnston 5 September 201911 September 2019

Brisbane gets big new park as golf course made redundant

by The Fifth Estate 11 June 2019

Lendlease’s giant timber office tower in Brisbane is open for business

Construction & Development

Lendlease’s giant timber office tower in Brisbane is open for business

by Poppy Johnston 22 November 20188 October 2019

Brisbane transport challenges: why we need to stop politicising infrastructure

Infrastructure & transport

Brisbane’s transport challenges: why we need to stop politicising infrastructure

by Mick Daley 6 November 20189 November 2018

mangroves Moreton bay

We need to talk about mangroves, offsets and Walker Corp

by Willow Aliento 2 August 201813 August 2018

Suncorp announced as anchor tenant for Mirvac’s green-filled 80 Ann Street

by Cameron Jewell 17 July 201817 July 2018

healthy office illustration

TFE EVENTS: Bring Your Office to Life forum & workshop

by Julia Grove 15 January 201826 March 2018

Infrastructure & transport

Brisbane’s global city dreams will vanish if it doesn’t tackle resilience

by Cameron Jewell 21 September 201728 August 2023

Government/Regulations

Brisbane’s CitySmart is scaling up

by Tina Perinotto 14 September 2017

Construction & Development

Construction begins on Australia’s tallest timber tower

by Cameron Jewell 22 June 201722 June 2017

Government/Regulations

Brisbane City Council goes carbon neutral

by Willow Aliento 1 March 2017

More on Stockland's green bond

by Tina Perinotto 20 November 2014

Amy Grey: on Brisbane’s communal land battle, troll spaces and temporary installations

by Willow Aliento 16 October 201416 October 2014

Infrastructure & transport

Brisbane’s district cooling plan is GO!

by Cameron Jewell 18 September 201418 September 2014

Infrastructure & transport

Brisbane's district cooling plan is GO!

by Cameron Jewell 18 September 2014