We asked locals what concerns them most about the future. More than 385 people responded – you can learn about their priorities in the report, out now.

Gibbston is changing, and the people who live here know it best. We’re looking for feedback on the draft community visioning report.

We learned heaps from an AMA with Iain Walker of newDemocracy that explored how communities can participate more meaningfully in local decision making.

Planner-designer Salvador Rueda made legendary changes in Barcelona. We invited him to Queenstown to see what we could learn.

Following our 2022 Lake Dunstan report we went back to the community in 2023 to brainstorm ideas for the waterfront at Old Cromwell.

Shaping Our Future hosted a public workshop with Carlos Bagrie and Nadia Lim at the Lake Hayes Pavilion on 2 October 2022. 

Shaping Our Future explored ways we can get out of gridlock and into better ways of transport with expert speakers followed by a roundtable discussion.