i live in the northern rivers, i love the Melbourne demons and i am an urban planner. this is my life 🍃
Lismore, New South Wales
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Walking to school was common in the 1980s but now we drive our kids in record numbers
A great article on the joys of walking to school, featuring the my favourite project, our Active Travel to School report
abc.net.au/news/2020-10-20/w…
I am so overwhelmed and humbled to have been awarded the 2020 National Young Planner of the Year. What an honour!!! 💃🎉🎉
Aaaaand the 2020 National Young Planner of the Year is Laura Oakley, NSW! Congratulations Laura! 🎊
#2020piaawards
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Cyclists spend up to 40% more at shops than car drivers, and proper cycle infrastructure almost doubles pedestrian activity. Lets get on with it. www-forbes-com.cdn.ampprojec…
Thanks for having me, @pia_planning !
A fascinating, frank and funny conversation between PIA NSW Planner of the Year Stephanie Barker @gscsydney and PIA NSW Young Planner of the Year Laura Oakley @LauraOak_ for #InternationalWomensDay2020
Happy World Town Planning Day! It was a true honour to be awarded 2019 NSW Young Planner of the Year last night in Sydney. Thanks to @pia_planning for supporting and empowering young planners and to @heartfoundation for strong national leadership on healthy built environments!🥳
So true!
What does liveability mean to me?
It's a measure of how much our urban and natural environments support our health, the health of our environment and the health of our economy.
#LIVEABLE19
@sustainaus
@heartfoundation
#healthyactivebydesign
Looks like a great event for those in Melbourne!
What makes a healthy community? What is the cost of creating healthier communities? How do we translate the research into practice?
Join leading experts in discussing these questions and more at our new event, Creating Healthy Communities
Register here: planning.org.au/events/event…
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#AusVotesHealth #AusVotes2019 #ausvotes19
We have 5 asks of Government
1.Use the **Blueprint for an Active Australia** as the key frameworks to guide the implementation of Sport 2030 Priority Area 1: Build a more active Australia tinyurl.com/y3gadjmu
Laura Oakley retweeted
#AusVotesHealth 2. Federal Minister for Cities & Urban Development: provide policy leadership 4 major cities, urban development, transport planning = best practice, consist. with Healthy Active by Design Master Checklists (&HIA) tinyurl.com/y2d39oak
Happy Birthday @ange_hehir ! My compliments to the cake maker
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Baseless scare mongering
abc.net.au/news/2019-03-15/f…
Happy Heart having a day out 🚴♀️🚴♀️🚴♀️
@heartfoundation Happy Heart gets her groove on for Gear up girl finish party @Dalem67 @LauraOak_ @BicycleNSW
This is why it's essential we keep making noise for healthy built environment outcomes! Even in 2019, the places we live are still not supporting us to be physically active 🤦♀️
@heartfoundation
#HealthyActivebyDesign #ActiveTravel
#Walking
Laura Oakley retweeted
Putting clever brains together at the Safe Active Streets Prototype Workshop
@cityofsydney @parracity @heartfoundation @NSWEducation @TransportforNSW @BicycleNSW @WeRideAustralia @NSWPlanning #safestreetsforall
Sunday with a view. It's good when shade hides the sweat! Haha. @ Blue Mountains National Park instagram.com/p/BtsK-irhCB4J…