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Notification of Draft Planning Scheme Amendments to The Glenorchy Local Provisions Schedule – Glenorchy City Council
We are writing to let you know that the Glenorchy Planning Authority resolved to prepare two Planning Scheme Amendments PLAM-22/04 and PLAM-22/10 on 20 March 2023. The draft amendments seek to introduce new specific [...]
National Construction Code 2019 – Adoption of Energy Efficiency Provisions for Non-Residential Construction Update
From 1 October 2023, Energy Efficiency Provisions from the National Construction Code (NCC) 2019 Volume One (known as Section J), will apply for all new non-residential buildings in the Northern Territory. To assist industry [...]
Trilateral Architects’ Agreement Signed Between The UK, Australia And New Zealand
A new mutual recognition agreement (MRA) has been signed between the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA), the UK's Architects Registration Board (ARB), and the New Zealand Registered Architects Board (NZRAB). The agreement means [...]
Welcome to the NatHERS Year in Review!
Welcome to the NatHERS year in review! The last year has been filled with significant milestones and major announcements for NatHERS. Some of which, are the culmination of a number of years of work. [...]
Sustainability is Built Into Our DNA: Updated Sustainability Report
James Hardie have released its annual Sustainability Report, outlining the company’s progress toward its sustainability goals during fiscal year 2022, which ended on March 31, 2022. James Hardie’s 2022 Sustainability Report, Building Sustainable Communities, details [...]
Beyond BAL: Submissions are Open to Find Australia’s Most Fire-Resilient Homes
As part of ongoing work to support communities rebuilding after bushfire, Renew is currently searching for homes that showcase resilient design elements and building practices that extend the understanding of best practice beyond the [...]