Resource to guide decision makers in turf wars
The NSW government has released draft guidelines on the use of synthetic turf in public open spaces for feedback.
18 March, 2024The NSW government has released draft guidelines on the use of synthetic turf in public open spaces for feedback.
18 March, 2024The NSW ICAC has closed an investigation into a planning official accused of seeking financial gain from a state government housing policy.
18 March, 2024The government says it’s working with councils to reduce the clean up bill after the discovery of asbestos-contaminated mulch.
14 March, 2024Councils are being encouraged to design and deliver more spaces for skate parks, climbing walls, BMX bike tracks and parkour courses.
27 February, 2024A Queensland Council is using smart technology to eliminate weeds that pop up in cracks on local footpaths.
26 February, 2024A robot that simulates how humans experience heat is measuring outdoor conditions in locations across Canberra’s City Centre.
12 February, 2024A western Sydney council says the master plan for the Bradfield City Centre near the Nancy Bird-Walton airport neglects infrastructure.
5 February, 2024A Council-commissioned report suggests repurposing public golf courses for sports.
13 December, 2023Blacktown City Council has been recognised for excellence in community development by the Australian Institute of Architects.
12 December, 2023City of Sydney is conducting a heat island-mapping study with the University of Western Sydney to help it prepare for hotter summers.
6 December, 2023The NSW government will introduce reforms that override council planning powers in low and medium density areas.
28 November, 2023A housing taskforce will work with NSW local councils to identify potential sites for modular social housing.
27 November, 2023Hunter Water has released a suite of resources that will help local councils better design, manage and maintain their green open spaces.
25 October, 2023Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to public parks, and in many cases small might not just be the best option, but the only one.
9 October, 2023End of content
No more pages to load
Laurie Patton on: Regional mayors demand meeting with minister over housing crisis
Lucy on: NSW development program faces probity probe
Richard Staples on: SA bets on a hydrogen-fuelled future