CREATING SPACES

Community Renewal Conference Newcastle, 12-14 March 2013

Workshop Session 1 // The Case for Creating Spaces

Hunter Room, Newcastle City Hall //

Activating spaces is good for the community and developing a credible business case to articulate the social, economic and physical benefits will help gain support for your project.

Speakers: Marcus Westbury (Renew Australia), Timothy Horton (Architect).

Facilitator: Roger Pryor.

Featuring

Marcus Westbury

Founder Renew Newcastle / Renew Australia

Marcus Westbury has been responsible for some of Australia’s more innovative, unconventional and successful cultural events; as founder of Newcastle’s This Is Not Art festival, one the largest media arts events in the world, Artistic Director of ...

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Timothy Horton

Architect

Timothy is an architect with experience spanning the public and private sector. Common throughout has been a deep interest in civic space and the role for design in shaping human-centred urban policy. In 2010, Tim was appointed Australia’s first ...

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