Two of the brightest minds in planning made NSW proud last night after being recognised at the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) awards on the Gold Coast.

Sydney’s latest five-year housing supply forecast, released today, anticipates a solid pipeline of construction to support the NSW Government’s record investment in transport, infrastructure and public spaces.

Vivid Sydney is just around the corner, and 2019 looks to be a bumper year for the iconic winter festival, with 181 events on offer. To save you time, we’ve gone through and picked out the eight best events to do with design, architecture and planning.

Have you ever wondered what a solar panel is made from? Or how it can convert the sun’s rays into electricity?

A rare Aboriginal burial site thought to be more than 750 years old will be transferred to Nambucca Shire Council to manage in partnership with the Gumbaynggirr people.

The NSW Government has today approved a new $130 million solar facility to be built in West Wyalong, paving the way for construction to begin.

The Department of Planning and Environment is calling for community feedback on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Karuah South Quarry proposal.

The Department of Planning and Environment has referred Crookwell 3 Wind Farm to the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) for final decision, saying it should be refused due to significant cumulative visual impacts on the landscape and residents.

The State’s new Minister for Resources, Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW John Barilaro, took his first tour underground at Peabody’s Wambo mine in Bulga today, and met with some of the mine’s newest recruits.

The Department headed to Springwood Foundation Day Festival on Saturday to chat with locals about, among other things, their views on a local character paper, now on exhibition.

Deputy Premier John Barilaro and Minister for Planning Rob Stokes today announced planning approval for the vital $250 million Port Kembla Gas Terminal.

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment will be at Tocal Field Days this week to meet and talk with residents.

The Department of Planning and Environment is encouraging community feedback on a proposal for a new 60 megawatt (MW) solar farm at Yanco near Leeton.

The NSW Government is asking for community feedback on draft plans for the new Alex Avenue precinct primary school in Schofields, which is on public exhibition now until 1 May 2019. 

Minister for Energy and Environment Matt Kean joined Hornsby Mayor Philip Ruddock on Saturday to launch the new Waitara Park playground upgrade.