Thursday, October 4, 2012

Week Nine: Key Timeline Events from Future Scenario in Project One

2014
Brisbane successfully hosts G20 Conference and takes place on the world stage. Local infrastructure is improved for the event and $50 million are injected into Brisbane’s economy.

2020
A congestion charge is placed on the Brisbane CBD to limit the amount of drivers coming in and to
encourage more people to use public transport. Brisbane hosts the interational conference of
renewable energy.

2023
The government begins a “green-space revitalisation” programme to make the CBD more attractive. Legislation allows businesses and shops to operate 24hrs a day causing the
number of people living in the inner-city suburbs to rise.


2025
The number of people using public transport has increased resulting in a city-wide upgrade.
New train lines are built connecting Carindale to the CBD via New Farm.

2028
The number of people living within the inner-city suburbs reaches a new height, more people begin to live within the city centre. Brisbane plays host to the Global Healthcare Conference.


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