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Published on: 05 May 2025
Greener Places is a design framework that captures our collective aspiration and expectations in planning, designing and delivering green infrastructu...
Person riding a bike near the ANZAC Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney. Credit: Cory White / Government Architect NSW
Published on: 05 May 2025
Supporting regional communities by providing around 270 new homes for key workers, and unlocking 127,000 regional homes.
Aerial view of a regional NSW community.
Published on: 01 May 2025
Over 105,000 homes are set to be fast-tracked following a major investment in regional planning and housing initiatives.
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Published on: 30 Apr 2025
The Renewable Energy Planning Framework has been developed to help NSW transition to renewable energy. It includes guidelines for wind and solar energ...
Solar farm solar panels - Energy NSW. Credit: DPHI
Published on: 28 Apr 2025
The Minns Government is supporting jobs and investment for Western Sydney with the approval of a new $139 million warehousing estate that will create ...
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Published on: 24 Apr 2025
Greening our urban areas creates liveable neighbourhoods, supports biodiversity in our cities, makes us feel more connected to nature and each other a...
People crossing the street at Rouse Hill Town Centre, Rouse Hill NSW. Credit: NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure / Salty Dingo
Published on: 24 Apr 2025
Water bodies, waterways and water sensitive urban design mitigate heat through evaporating cooling.
Fountains and water lilies in a pond at The Lakes Retirement Village, Coffs Harbour. Credit: NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure / Jaime Plaza Van Roon
Published on: 24 Apr 2025
Planners, councils, developers and government agencies can use urban structure to create cooler and more liveable spaces.
A family walking alongside Parramatta River with overhead bridge in background. Credit: Don Fuchs
Published on: 24 Apr 2025
While BASIX sets out minimum water efficiency standards for new homes, councils can consider complimentary controls to retain water in the landscape a...
Examples of low- and mid-rise housing, Fairwater Boulevard, Blacktown, Blacktown NSW. Credit: NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure / James Grabowski