An Extraordinary Window on the World

By Shane Geha | General |

Where would you be if you were at a world-class university that boasts amongst its alumni 23 Heads of State, including 8 U.S. Presidents; a Japanese Crown Princess; 2 U.S. Chief Justices; 7 world Prime Ministers; 49 Nobel Prize laureates; 23 Pulitzer Prize winners; a UN Secretary General; and 22 billionaires? You would unmistakably be standing before that famed 1631 sandstone and iron gate with the emblem containing the Latin word Veritas - the Truth. The truth is that you would be at Harvard.

Happy Birthday Coat Hanger

By Shane Geha | General |

It's not easy to build a bridge and I can assure you as an engineer, that it's not easy to build the Harbour Bridge - a Through0Type Arch Bridge of significant proportions.

The Supreme Law

By Shane Geha | Housing Affordability |

The answer to Sydney’s housing affordability problem is a complex one. It is not just one thing that will eventually give rise to a solution

Why House Prices Aren’t Going Down

By Shane Geha | Housing Affordability |

Whilst the latest CoreLogic results indicate a pullback and gradual slowing down of the Sydney housing market, which is indeed weighing down the broader market

A Short History of Land

By Shane Geha | Housing Affordability |

As the population of our major cities continues to grow with increased migration, urban planning urgently needs to be addressed otherwise Sydney-centre living will become increasingly unaffordable

Civilisation reaches postcode 2555

By Shane Geha | Urban Planning |

They used to say in the 18th Century that "civilisation follows the road". Perhaps today it is more apt to say that "civilisation follows the airport".

It has to be Bigger in Texas

By Shane Geha | General |

Do you agree that ‘’everything is bigger in Texas’’? Based on my latest first-hand observations, I would say that is quite true.

Has Sydney become too expensive for its citizens

By Shane Geha | Urban Planning |

Housing is a basic need rather than an item of choice, so should we be worried that the man on the street can only afford to live on the outskirts of the city?