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A series of webinars to help everyone involved in designing the built environment build better places

The Government Architect NSW supports and promotes processes that create great design outcomes. It collaborates with other agencies and industry specialists in the preparation of webinars that focus on a range of special subject areas and emerging design policy.

If you would like to receive information about upcoming webinars, email [email protected] to register your interest.

Sustainable Building SEPP – Non-residential update

13 September 2023 – Find out more about the requirements for non-residential development under the Sustainable Buildings SEPP.

Design Guide for Health – Spaces, Places and Precincts

3 August 2023 – Key elements of the design guide, how to implement the principles of the guide in practise and provide an opportunity for a live question and answer session.
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Green space at Westmead Hospital. Credit: Brett Boardman / Government Architect NSW

Sustainable Building SEPP – Preparing for 1 October

26 July 2023 – Find out more about what we are doing to get ready for the commencement of the Sustainable Buildings SEPP on 1 October 2023.

Introducing the Connecting to Country Framework

3 July 2023 – Connections between Aboriginal knowledge systems and western science, detail within the actions for delivering projects, how Aboriginal knowledge is helping to support projects, lessons learned/challenges, future opportunities from testing the draft...

Ocean Pools and Coastal Design

6 May 2021 – Ocean pools in NSW, Future of ocean pools, Context of coastal development in NSW.

Design Review: In Conversation

3 December 2020 – State Design Review Panel (SDRP), Good Design, Design Review.

Good Urban Design (The Levee Maitland and Riverlink Building)

5 November 2020 – Good Urban Design, Urban Design for Regional NSW, case studies, councils.

Movement and Place in NSW

10 September 2020 – Movement and Place in NSW, Movement and Place Framework, Practitioner’s Guide.

Urban Design for Regional NSW

27 August 2020 – Creating healthy-built environments, regional NSW, Implementing the Guide.

Connecting with Country – Water

30 July 2020 – Approach to water from a connecting with Country perspective, water landscapes of Sydney, Western Parkland City.

Greener Places

2 July 2020 – Greening our City, Greener Public Spaces, green infrastructure, Design and Public Space team.

Connecting with Country – Engaging with Cultural Landscapes

7 May 2020 – Cultural Landscapes, planning and designing our built environments, historic landscaping, historic records.

Aligning Movement and Place

25 June 2019 – Movement and Place, collaboration culture, new language.

Planning for Healthy Communities – Walking and Cycling in Regional NSW

18 June 2019 – Healthy environment, health issues, how health is linked to the built environment.

Designing with Country

12 June 2019 – Aboriginal culture, how we care for Country, planning context, cultural framework.

Design Guide for Heritage

14 May 2019 – Design guide, Heritage.
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Design Guide for Heritage webinar 14 May 2019