Michelle P
@mishsyd.bsky.social
Sydney whippet mum and urban planner.
Interested in all things planning, housing, geography, social sciences and the environment. She/her.
Interested in all things planning, housing, geography, social sciences and the environment. She/her.
Providing childcare in already established schools is a great idea. This should be implemented in Australia to support more working families and reduce waiting times #aupol
About 200 new nurseries to open at schools in England in September
About 200 new nurseries to open at schools in England in September
Sites will accommodate 4,000 children as part of ministers’ plan to improve childcare, Bridget Phillipson to announce
About 200 school-based nurseries will open in England this September as part of the government’s plan to improve access to childcare for working parents.
The milestone will be announced on Monday by Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, who will say that the sites will accommodate 4,000 children under school age. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
June 29, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Providing childcare in already established schools is a great idea. This should be implemented in Australia to support more working families and reduce waiting times #aupol
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Calls for Australia-wide crackdown on real estate ads that use AI to hide faults and lure in renters
Calls for Australia-wide crackdown on real estate ads that use AI to hide faults and lure in renters
New NSW legislation will require mandatory disclosure if photographs have been digitally manipulated
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The New South Wales tenants union has called for nationwide reforms to crack down on misleading rental advertisements after the state government introduced new laws in response to the growing use of artificial intelligence in real estate.
The legislation, announced on Sunday, will require mandatory disclosure when images in rental advertisements have been altered to conceal faults and mislead rental applicants.
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www.theguardian.com
June 29, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Calls for Australia-wide crackdown on real estate ads that use AI to hide faults and lure in renters
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“Someone with a 1-hr car commute needs to earn 40% more to be as happy as someone with a short walk to work. On the other hand, if someone shifts from a long commute to a walk, their happiness increases as much as if they’d fallen in love.” #CityMakingMath
50 reasons to want more walkable cities.
50 reasons to want more walkable cities.
50 Reasons Why Everyone Should Want More Walkable Streets
From making you live longer to making cities more resilient: If you want a reason to make your city more walkable, it's in here.
www.fastcompany.com
June 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM
“Someone with a 1-hr car commute needs to earn 40% more to be as happy as someone with a short walk to work. On the other hand, if someone shifts from a long commute to a walk, their happiness increases as much as if they’d fallen in love.” #CityMakingMath
50 reasons to want more walkable cities.
50 reasons to want more walkable cities.
Reposted by Michelle P
I took so many shots of this heron, hoping for at least one where one of its eyes would be completely visible...
#photography #birdphotography #birds #naturephotography
#photography #birdphotography #birds #naturephotography
June 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I took so many shots of this heron, hoping for at least one where one of its eyes would be completely visible...
#photography #birdphotography #birds #naturephotography
#photography #birdphotography #birds #naturephotography
