Urban Development

More homes are set to be unlocked around North Wollongong, Cockle Creek and St Marys station as part of the...

A recent community survey in Blacktown has revealed that residents want more job opportunities within a 30-minute walkable radius, more...

The Queensland Local Government Grants Commission has been renewed, with the appointment of a new chairperson and three new members....

More than 200 temporary structures are set to be removed from schools in Parramatta and replaced with permanent facilities.   As...

Applications are now open for the first round of the Queensland Government’s $2 billion Residential Activation Fund, which guarantees $1...

Local governments across Queensland are warning of serious fallout if the Federal Government allows a community infrastructure program to lapse....

The Queensland Government has reported that almost 5,000 new social and affordable homes are under construction or under contract across...

In New South Wales, more than 5,250 development applications have been considered by councils in the past 12 months, but...

The first round of funding is now open for the $2 billion Residential Activation Fund, which will support the delivery...

Following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA), 20 more projects have been declared as State Significant Developments (SSD).  ...

The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA) is joining Converge 2025 as an Association Partner, providing an opportunity to shine...

The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) has called on the 2025 election parties to commit to establishing a new $1.1...

Whether it's shutting down a council road through the middle of town or a major motorway linking two cities, road...

Western Australia’s local governments are expected to see significant planning efficiencies following reforms to the State’s Metropolitan Region Scheme (MRS),...

A new league table for New South Wales agencies could help councils explain development delays. NSW councils have welcomed the...

In September 2025, all facets of the municipal construction sector will gather at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Converge...

Maintaining communities inevitably leads to construction works, and integrating sustainable equipment and technologies has many benefits for residents. Australia’s councils...

To better plan and utilise their budgets, local governments need insights into the needs of their communities. Councils are constantly...