Workshop - Speaker: Steven Burgess
About
Steven Burgess is a leading international contributor to the planning, design and development of liveable towns and cities. He is an international keynote speaker throughout Australia, New Zealand, North America, South America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, and is also a TEDx presenter.With more than 30 years' experience as an engineer and urban strategist, Steven has developed an extensive understanding of the relationship between urban form, mobility and economic vitality. He has worked on village, town and city transformation projects around the world, encouraging communities to take more risks and create better places.
Steven is the author of Complete Streets – Guidelines to Urban Street Design and contributed to the NACTO Global Street Design Guide and the Auckland Street Design Guide.
Presentation:
Steven will discuss how towns and cities around the world are adapting to changing workplaces, housing, transport, demographics and education, and how these initiatives could help the Fraser Coast grow and prosper in a sustainable way.
The presentation will explore policy, program and project initiatives that support:
Economic growth
Housing diversity
Sustainable transport
Attracting investment
The right demographic
Government funding
Key Topics
Join us for an engaging discussion on creating prosperous, liveable and sustainable communities.
Date
Thursday 6 August 2026 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Hervey Bay Golf Club
Pialba QLD 4655