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Tag Archives: pets
Economics of apartment living podcast discussion with Dr Stephen Thornton
I’ve just published a new Economics Explained episode in which I interview regular QEW contributor Dr Stephen Thornton on the economics of apartment living: Economics Explained episode 2 – Economics of apartment living Issues discussed include: drivers of rising incidence … Continue reading
Posted in Housing, Uncategorized
Tagged airbnb, apartments, brisbane, economicsexplained, pets, podcast, qld, queensland, realestate, strata, urbanisation
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Pets, Airbnb and Management Rights: Strata policy challenges for the incoming Queensland Government
I am grateful for another guest post, this time from Dr Stephen Thornton of BG Economics. Views expressed are Stephen’s, and should not necessarily be attributed to me. GT Pets, Airbnb and Management Rights: Strata policy challenges for the incoming … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged airbnb, apartments, managementrights, nsw, pets, qld, qldpol, sthl, strata
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Pets are good for your health, the Budget and the economy
Bondi Vet Dr Chris Brown has noted: “…pets make us happy. They wash away our worries while showing us how life should be lived. And pets are proven to also make us healthier.” Pets also have economic and budgetary impacts, … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Health, Housing, Uncategorized
Tagged budget, chum, mars, pets, qld, queensland, stratatitle, whiskas
Property law review should be picked up by new Qld Government – pets & smoking are contentious issues
It appears that just before the recent election campaign the previous Queensland Government launched a review of property law with a focus on body corporate matters, including the regulation of pets and smoking in apartment buildings. I trust that the … Continue reading
Posted in Queensland Government
Tagged apartments, bodycorporate, cats, dogs, jobs, pets, propertylaw, qld, queeensland, stratatitle
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Dogs in cafes debate highlights over-regulation by local governments
Australians generally have much more conservative attitudes to pets in public places than people in other countries. I remember vividly one bus trip in Prague in the late nineties when I was the subject of a lot of attention from … Continue reading
Posted in Retail trade
Tagged cafes, dogs, food safety, obpr, pets, qca, qld, queensland, redtape, redtapereduction, regulation, restaurants
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