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Published on: 09 Sep 2024
Design excellence is a term that exists in statutory planning documents and describes a variety of requirements intended to lift design quality.
Groups of people at the Sydney Opera House in the afternoon sun. Credit: Cory White / Government Architect NSW
Published on: 09 Sep 2024
Design Review is a widely used and accepted form of improving the design quality of projects across NSW using best practice design objectives and proc...
The exterior of the Australian Museum at night, Darlinghurst NSW. Credit: Brett Boardman
Published on: 29 Aug 2024
Standard conditions of consent must be used by NSW councils and local, regional and district planning panels when determining a development applicatio...
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Published on: 29 Aug 2024
The Precinct Support Scheme (PSS) is a local infrastructure grants program which aims to support urban renewal and sustainable growth in planned preci...
Greenspace, picnic areas and pathways in McIlwaine Park, Rhodes NSW. Credit: City of Canada Bay
Published on: 29 Aug 2024
The department is introducing clear planning definitions for agritourism in NSW to help farmers understand how they can use their land for new income ...
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Published on: 28 Aug 2024
The Biodiversity in Place Framework provides a practical guide to bring nature back into our cities, towns and suburbs.
Group of people gathered near a community garden, taking photos of the plants. Credit: Jon Hazelwood
Published on: 22 Aug 2024
Promoting better apartment design through the State Environmental Planning Policy No 65 – Design Quality of Residential Apartment Development (SEPP 65...
Lumina Apartments, Penrith by DKO Architecture. Credit: The Guthrie Project
Published on: 22 Aug 2024
Annual summaries of infrastructure investment to deliver new homes and great places for people to live across the state.
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Published on: 22 Aug 2024
Design competitions are a well-tested and highly successful procurement model to help prioritise good design and bring high quality thinking and origi...
Views into City of Parramatta Library at PHIVE, Parramatta’s new community, cultural and civic hub in Parramatta’s CBD. Credit: Brett Boardman / Government Architect NSW