Community consultative committees
The department encourages engagement with the community and stakeholder groups via community consultative committees.
Dark sky education
We created a fun education unit so teachers, students and kids can all help protect the night sky.
210,000 visitor milestone marks end of successful Penrith Beach season
Hundreds of thousands of Western Sydney families enjoyed the sandy shores of Penrith Beach this summer, taking full advantage of the first-ever beach season at Penrith.
Sydney Green Grid
Delivering an interconnecting network of open space keeping the city cool, encourage healthy living, enhance biodiversity and ensure ecological resilience.
Pattern Book Design Competition
The NSW Government is running an international design competition to seek ideas for the NSW Housing Pattern Book to guide the creation of new low- and mid-rise housing in NSW.
Low Cost Loans Initiative
The Low Cost Loans Initiative helps councils with the cost of infrastructure by funding 50% of the interest paid on borrowings related to infrastructure.
Western Sydney Aerotropolis explained
The Aerotropolis will be the beating heart of the Western Parkland City, connecting to Greater Parramatta and the Harbour CBD.
Accelerated precincts
Rezoning around these transport hubs will create capacity for nearly 60,000 new homes over 15 years, within walking distance of these key stations.
Compliance Reporting Post Approval Requirements
The department aims to achieve a consistent, transparent and documented approach to post approval activities and monitoring and reporting compliance in NSW.
Biodiversity in Place
The Biodiversity in Place Framework provides a practical guide to bring nature back into our cities, towns and suburbs.