Sydney residents want more mid-rise apartments
Medium rise and small apartment buildings have won out as part of new research released from the City Futures Research Centre.

Building quality into NSW public spaces
The NSW Government has launched an Evaluation Tool for Public Space and Public Life and a Great Public Spaces Guide - two new free resources that will help improve public spaces for every community across NSW.

BASIX pause to help home buyers and builders
The NSW Government today committed to reduce the financial burden of increased building standards for nine months for those who have already signed contracts.

Equipment and design
Play equipment is an important part of the play experience and needs to be considered as part of the overall design of a playspace.

NSW Public Spaces Legacy Program
The NSW Public Spaces Legacy Program is creating more than 100 public open space projects across NSW as part of a $250 million program.

Back-to-back Sandy Cinemas at Penrith Beach
The New Year has brought in huge numbers of visitors to Penrith Beach, with over 51,000 people flocking to the shores to enjoy the sun, sand and water so far this summer.

Penrith Beach the place to be this summer for free activities
Penrith Beach remains the coolest place to be this summer with a host of free activities drawing visitors from Western Sydney and beyond for a second successive swimming season.

$64 million for priority riparian repair work
Waterways and estuaries including creeks, rivers and wetlands impacted by last year’s floods will be regenerated and protected from future disasters through a Riparian Stabilisation Package.

Penrith Beach attendees rejoice as ‘Pondi’ booms on opening day
Western Sydney’s first beach has been hailed a success by locals as more than 1,200 people descended onto golden sand to cool off at Penrith Beach on its opening day on Tuesday.

Pair of Houses
The design for a pair of new houses in Northbridge takes a fresh architectural approach to dual-occupancy dwellings and urban consolidation.
