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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
Trees and green cover reduce urban temperatures directly through shading. Vegetation also releases moisture into the air through transpiration, helpin...
People sitting in a park near a fountain.
Published on: 24 Apr 2025
Although new technologies are rapidly emerging in this area, simple and cost-effective solutions are already available for cool roofing, walls and pav...
Aerial view of mixed density housing roofs and greenery at Waterloo. Credit: Bill Code/DPHI
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
Published on: 24 Apr 2025
The Draft Wollongong Health Precinct Strategy and the Wollongong Station Masterplan have been released for public consultation and provides a long-ter...
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Published on: 24 Apr 2025
Using cool building materials is a cost effective and environmentally friendly technique for beating urban heat.
Aerial view over Concord Oval Recreation Centre, Concord. Credit: Bill Code/DPHI