Take action with greening
Greening our urban areas creates liveable neighbourhoods, supports biodiversity in our cities, makes us feel more connected to nature and each other and improves our health.

Local Planning Panels
Local Planning Panels are being bolstered under new rules to reduce corruption risks and improve decision-making.

Making it happen – Illawarra Shoalhaven Regional Plan 2041
The Illawarra Shoalhaven Regional Plan 2041 guides decisions about how land is used in the Illawarra Shoalhaven region for the next 20 years.

Wollongong Health Precinct
The NSW Government is developing a place-based strategy to outline the future vision for the Wollongong Health Precinct and guide ongoing growth in the area.

Vegetation in non-rural areas
The State Environmental Planning Policy (Vegetation in Non-Rural Areas) 2017 (Vegetation SEPP) commenced in New South Wales on 25 August 2017.

Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan
The Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan will enable growth in western Sydney and beyond and delivers important development and biodiversity outcomes.

Synthetic turf study
We are working closely with councils, industry and government agencies to create guidelines to help make decisions on the use of synthetic turf.
