$250m carrot for councils that fast-track DAs
Councils that fast-track DAs and rezonings will be rewarded with funding for public spaces.
6 August, 2020
Parks & streetscapes
Tax deal for NSW build-to-rent developers
The NSW government is introducing measures to back the emerging build-to-rent sector.
30 July, 2020
City deals risk creating ‘trophy infrastucture’
City deals should focus on creating affordable rental housing and driving urban productivity, a report says.
19 July, 2020
Call for building codes to recognise climate risks
The built environment must respond to increasing climate risks, the building codes board says.
13 July, 2020
Making cycling more female-friendly
City of Sydney wants to make cycling more attractive to women.
4 June, 2020
$1.5m to investigate benefits of urban green spaces
A UK-Australian collaboration is funding research into green urban spaces.
1 June, 2020
Sydney gets 10km of pop-up cycleways
Sydney is getting pop-up bike paths as capacity limits are placed on public transport.
18 May, 2020
Darwin’s smart street lights set national benchmark
More than 9,500 public and street lights in Darwin are being converted to a smart lighting system.
11 May, 2020
Sydney loses father of urban environmentalism
Former trade union leader and City of Sydney councillor Jack Mundey has died.
11 May, 2020
Clover Moore wins architecture prize
City of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has won a national architecture award.
7 May, 2020
Transport boss flags more bike paths after COVID-19
The head of Transport NSW says councils should have more power to build cycling networks.
4 May, 2020
Council proceeds with tree planting
Sutherland Council isn’t letting COVID-19 get in the way of an ambitious project to plant 3,000 trees across the Shire.
27 April, 2020
Urban planning in a post-pandemic world
COVID-19 is challenging many conventions within urban development across the globe.
9 April, 2020
Digital neighbourhood intelligence offers way forward
Digital community intelligence can help local government respond as the world stares down a global pandemic.
30 March, 2020
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