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  • ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø Foresight Survey

    What does the future of planning and the planning profession look like? We'd like to hear your perspective as ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø embarks on a strategic foresight project.

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  • ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø VIC Climate Change Advocacy

    1 December 2023 

    ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø Victoria has been advocating strongly for a number of years for greater recognition of the planning system’s role in not only climate change adaptation but also mitigation. See ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø Victoria’s Climate Change Position Paper HERE for detail. ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø National has also been running a Climate Conscious Planning campaign.

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  • New data shows growing shortage of urban planners - bad news for housing; regional communities; transition to net zero

    Australia’s worsening shortage of urban and regional planners could impact housing, regional communities, and the transition to net zero, according to the Planning Institute of Australia.

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  • Planners welcome National Cabinet’s Planning Reform Blueprint

    The Planning Institute of Australia has welcomed National Cabinet’s “Planning Reform Blueprint” as a step towards more housing diversity to meet Australia’s changing housing needs.

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  • What lessons from decision to abandon Commonwealth Games in Victoria?

    ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø supports the investment in housing along with appropriately planned sporting and tourism infrastructure and calls for a strategic review of the legacy projects prior to the commencement of these projects.

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  • Tasmanian planning panels: ongoing lack of strategy and policy development leads to frustration with planning outcomes

    ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø's response to recently announced reforms that the Tasmanian Planning Commission will appoint Delegated Assessment Panels to determine nominated applications.

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  • New Medium Density Housing Code – A Balancing Act for the Planning Industry

    There is never a good time to introduce new planning requirements or shifts in policy, and determining the right time to do this requires carefully balancing a number of competing interests.  The new Medium Density Housing Code emerged from the need to improve the quality of medium-density housing currently being delivered. The predominant presence of poorly designed triplexes lacking gardens, natural sunlight, and ventilation highlighted the need for better outcomes. The need to do better is something most in the industry agree on, however, determining the appropriate timing for implementing these changes presents a significant challenge. 

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  • Queensland Planning Excellence recognised at National Awards

    24 May 2023

    Excellence in Queensland planning was recognised tonight at the 2023 National Awards for Planning Excellence, announced at the Planning Institute of Australia’s National Congress, held in Adelaide.

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  • City of Darwin Planning Excellence recognised at National Awards

    24 May 2023

    Excellence in Northern Territory planning was recognised tonight at the 2023 National Awards for Planning Excellence, announced at the Planning Institute of Australia’s National Congress, held in Adelaide.

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  • Australia’s peak body for planners stresses the important role of planning for social and affordable housing.

    21 April 2023

    The Planning Institute of Australia (ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø) urges planning reform to generate much needed affordable housing. ÂÜÀò°®Å¾Íø Victoria has just released a position paper in response to discussions about Government expansion of policy and investment in social and affordable housing. 

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