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Australian Government appoints Urban Forum
Posted on 29/01/2012 | No CommentsAustralia has appointed an Urban Policy Forum, its aim to generate ideas around the planning, design and management of Australia’s cities. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Anthony Albanese, announced the... -
Planning revolution unveiled by Libs
Posted on 17/06/2011 | 1 CommentYesterday’s repeal of Part 3A, the framework previously used to assessed major applications, couldn’t come at a more appropriate time. The 16th of June marked 40 years since the first... -
Victoria launches new Urban Renewal Authority
Posted on 10/06/2011 | No CommentsVictoria has launched a new Urban Renewal Authority (URA), formed from the existing VicUrban staffing structure. The state’s Planning Minister Matthew Guy said it is part of their commitments to... -
Barangaroo Review- submissions wanted
Posted on 05/06/2011 | No CommentsThe NSW Minister for Planning and Infrastructure and Minister Assisting the Premier on Infrastructure NSW, Brad Hazzard MP, has established an independent review into the Barangaroo development’s compliance with relevant... -
Council sees the light on disability access
Posted on 03/06/2011 | No CommentsKaren Knight has been blind all her life. Lumpy, dangerous footpaths are a problem for her, as is access to public transport. This morning Ms Knight, the state manager of... -
Planners endorse call for clearer, simpler rules
Posted on 18/05/2011 | 1 CommentNSW planning legislation should be extensively rewritten – including going back to separate development and building applications, planner David Broyd says. His paper, Where to Planning?, published by the University... -
Productivity Commission delivers governments a road map to reform state planning systems
Posted on 17/05/2011 | No CommentsThe Productivity Commission has today handed the federal and state governments a road map for the reform of the nation’s tired town planning laws, according to the Urban Taskforce. The... -
Population strategy fails credibility test
Posted on 15/05/2011 | 1 CommentThe Property Council of Australia says the Gillard Government’s Population Strategy fails the credibility test and it runs the risk of damaging Australia’s long-term prosperity. “This is not a detailed... -
Free advice for communities to support neighbourhood planning in UK
Posted on 29/04/2011 | No CommentsCommunities are getting a supportive boost to help make their neighbourhood vision a reality through a new scheme offering free access to expert advice and guidance, Planning Minister Greg Clark... -
NSW Government to scrap Part 3A- All new applications halted
Posted on 05/04/2011 | No CommentsA major overall of the NSW planning system is set to begin with scrapping Part 3A major projects. Half of the 500 major projects currently being assessed by the State...