Applications sought for Queensland Land Restoration Fund
The Queensland Government has called for applications for the first round of investments of its $500 million Land Restoration Fund. The...
NSW bushfire inquiry to examine role of climate change
The NSW Government has launched an inquiry into the causes, preparation for and response to the 2019-20 bushfires, including the role of...
Queensland councils to receive funds to fight illegal dumping
Queensland councils will receive over $5 million in state funding to help crack down on illegal dumping. Minister for Environment and the...
LGAQ calls for $500m state fund to fix water infrastructure
The Local Government Association of Queensland has called for immediate investment of $500 million over the next five years in a Regional...
WALGA resists government move to shift local government to state industrial jurisdiction
The WA Local Government Associationn(WALGA) has expressed concern that State Government will not provide the local government sector with...
Perth City Deal on the drawing board
Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan and Federal Minister for Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure Alan Tudge have met to...
Consultation on South Australia's new planning system
The South Australian draft Planning and Design Code for Phase Two (Rural Areas) and the draft Planning and Design Code for Phase Three...
Call for comment on Victorian building approvals review
The Victorian Red Tape Commissioner, Anna Cronin, has released a discussion paper for feedback on her current review of planning and...
NSW announces plans to fast-track Sydney's priority precincts
The NSW Government has announced plans to fast-track the delivery of Sydney’s priority precincts. In a statement, the Minister for...
Report calls for roads to be made from recycled materials
Australia can significantly boost domestic recycling levels by replacing virgin resources with recycled materials in roads and thereby...