New Zealand Planning Institute® and Planning Institute Australia Congress 2006

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia 2 - 5 April 2006 In need of some inspiration? Imagine the Gold Coast. It’s the perfect location for imaging urban futures, considering coastal impacts, thinking about the needs of regional communities and contemplating sustainability. Built environment professionals will come together in April 2006 to consider the challenges and to exchange ideas for creating harmonious, vibrant communities. Regeneration, adaptation and innovation will be explored by urban designers, statutory planners, housing specialists, young planners, architects, transport and environmental planners, community planners, and many more. The Gold Coast has the highest growth rate in Australia and attracts visitors from across the globe. The broad beaches, beautiful hinterland and fun of the Gold Coast will provide the backdrop and inspire us to imagine new and creative futures. This Congress is the second jointly convened by the Planning Institute of Australia and the New Zealand Planning Institute®. Visit the website: http://www.planning.org.au/