• WA Developers shine on National stage

    Western Australia took out three gongs at the UDIA National Awards for Excellence 2023, held right here in Perth on Wednesday night. The national awards program recognises the very best in the urban…

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  • Industry Issues 30-03-23

    From the CEO That’s a wrap! Our beautiful city put on a magnificent show this week as we hosted a very successful UDIA National Congress, kicking off at the absolutely stunning rooftop bar…

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  • Industry issues 23-3-2023

    From the CEO A profitless boom. Ouch. That’s what we are experiencing here in Australia in development and construction according to RLB in the press today. As we approach UDIA’s National Congress here…

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  • Better solutions needed for climate change

    Ahead of the UDIA National Congress in Perth on 27-29 March, we spoke with Andrew Miller, one of our international keynote speakers about his topic Climate Change, Mobility & the Future of City…

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  • Industry issues 16-3-2023

    From the CEO Our industry and the regulatory framework it operates within is incredibly complex. This complexity is only growing as we face increasing economic, social and environmental challenges each year. Our ask…

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  • Industry issues 09-3-2023

    From the CEO A vision can be defined as the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom. The ability to imagine how a country, society or place could…

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  • Share your feedback on Planning Scheme Regulations for EPA referrals

    The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) is seeking stakeholder feedback on draft planning regulations and a discussion paper relating to referral of planning schemes to the EPA. The proposed regulations are intended…

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  • Industry issues 02-3-2023

    From the CEO Hindsight is a wonderful thing. In May 2020, UDIA WA released a media statement from which I quote: UDIA WA is calling for the Premier to use the National Cabinet…

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  • Industry Issues 23-02-23

    From the CEO “Ogres are like onions.” Shrek is not just one of my all-time favourite family movies but a remarkable reflection of many aspects of humanity. Premier Mark McGowan yesterday remarked that…

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  • Industry Issues 16-02-23

    From the CEO I was fortunate to listen to a chap called Chris Riddell this morning at a breakfast hosted by RAC WA. Chris is a human futurist, who took the audience on…

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  • Industry Issues 09-02-23

    From the CEO An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. Never a truer word spoken by Benjamin Franklin on a number of fronts. First, you are likely to get a far better…

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  • Industry Issues 02-02-23

    From the CEO Whilst I don’t like to identify as a sheep, I couldn’t help but follow the crowd and check out just how smart Chat GPT really is. So I typed in…

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