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NSW High-Speed Rail: following Victoria’s example?
The announcement in December 2018 by NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian that the NSW government “would start work on a fast rail network in the next term of government” was received with a degree of cynicism, given its proximity to the 2019 state election and … Continue reading
Sociamind blog explores how you can get the best out of MindManager
Mind maps provide an attractive and practical way to organise information visually. They can be drawn by hand, but the availability of mind mapping software programs has vastly increased their value and utility. Mind mapping software can be used for brainstorming, strategic planning, project management, research, data … Continue reading
New report explores Local Government’s international relationships
A new report, Sister Cities and International Alliances, has been published by the Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government (ACELG). The report which was co-authored by GDC Director Alex Gooding provides an overview of Australian local government international and … Continue reading
Indexes and statistical summaries for GDC blogs
The last posts added for 2015 in both the StrategicMatters and Sociamind blogs provide a statistical overview of each blog and an index of 2015 posts. Both blogs have had their busiest year since they were established, with each receiving well over … Continue reading
The Strategic Week commences
Welcome to a new service on the Gooding Davies Consultancy StrategicMatters blog – – the Strategic Week (TSW), a short summary of the some of the week’s key developments in governance, planning, infrastructure and transport. The intention is not only … Continue reading
Welcome to GDC News
Welcome to a new feature on our website: GDC News. While we’re still maintaining our blogs, StrategicMatters and Sociamind, we’ll be using this page to post the latest news about Gooding Davies Consultancy’s activities and projects as well as relevant developments … Continue reading