Choose Articles by Category
Archives
- February 2013 (3)
- July 2012 (1)
- June 2012 (10)
- May 2012 (16)
- March 2012 (2)
- February 2012 (15)
- January 2012 (9)
- November 2011 (1)
- October 2011 (13)
- September 2011 (13)
- August 2011 (23)
- July 2011 (15)
- June 2011 (21)
- May 2011 (27)
- April 2011 (29)
- March 2011 (29)
- February 2011 (26)
- January 2011 (18)
- December 2010 (22)
- November 2010 (24)
- October 2010 (30)
- September 2010 (8)
- August 2010 (8)
- July 2010 (11)
- June 2010 (6)
- May 2010 (8)
- April 2010 (8)
- March 2010 (3)
Popular Keywords
Affordable Housing barangaroo brad hazzard brisbane Brisbane City Council city of sydney community council density Department of Planning department of planning and infrastructure development application education global financial crisis Green Building Council of Australia hotel housing supply ICAC jack mundey Land and Environment Court Lend Lease melbourne natural disaster new york NSW part 3a planning institute of australia population property council of australia public transport queensland queensland floods renovation retail school SEPP sustainable sydney sydney cbd sydney metro strategy unsw Urban Design urban taskforce victoria Western Australia
brad hazzard Archive
-
Councils to lose approval rights over developments
Posted on 28/06/2012 | 1 CommentRADICAL changes proposed for the state’s planning system to be revealed within weeks are set to include measures to curb the role of local government councillors in refusing or approving... -
Planning Minister wants terraces, not big blocks of land
Posted on 05/06/2012 | No CommentsFORGET the great Australian dream of having a big backyard with room for a swimming pool, NSW Planning Minister Brad Hazzard says Sydneysiders “want” to live in tiny terraces. Outlining... -
Rezoning blitz in push for housing
Posted on 30/01/2012 | 2 CommentsTHE state government is moving to bypass councils and rezone sites nominated by developers as suitable for tens of thousands of new houses in a radical attempt to increase home... -
Online lodgement for major projects
Posted on 15/09/2011 | No CommentsProponents of major projects will now be able to lodge their applications online under the new planning regime for NSW. Online lodgement for State Significant Development and State Infrastructure Development... -
Resident group’s victory leaves Ku-ring-gai in a planning limbo
Posted on 03/08/2011 | No CommentsUNLIKE the residents who won a battle against high-rise, Ku-ring-gai council is not opening champagne over last week’s court decision which threw out a major planning document and put a... -
Overhaul of the new planning system heralds a new era in NSW
Posted on 15/07/2011 | No CommentsToday the NSW Government has opened up the planning system to major reform, involving a complete overhaul – the biggest in thirty years. “Today heralds a new era as we... -
First glimpse of Sydney convention and entertainment centre plans
Posted on 14/07/2011 | No CommentsConcept plans for a $900 million convention and entertainment centre at Darling Harbour were unveiled by the NSW government last week. The new facility will be constructed on the site... -
Sydney’s growth areas to get 13,000 homes
Posted on 12/07/2011 | No CommentsNSW Premier Barry O’Farrell has announced 10,000 homes will be built in Sydney’s north-west with another 3000 in the region’s south-west. “Home ownership in Sydney remains a dream for many... -
Fish market votes for modest repairs
Posted on 22/06/2011 | No CommentsThe economic viability of the approved redevelopment of the Sydney Fish Markets has been played down by the retailers. In The Planning Boardroom’s submission to the State Government in relation... -
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...