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Your garden, no matter the size, can be an important stepping-stone for wildlife to live and move throughout our city. ReWild Perth will empower you to incorporate local plants and habitat structures in your garden, courtyard, or balcony by making it fun, easy and kicking you off with a local native seedling to take… |
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The annual UDIA WA State Conference is a standout event on the industry calendar each year, attracting high quality speakers to discuss pertinent property industry issues, market intelligence and insights, with an added focus on thought leadership and innovation. In 2026 the theme The Future is Now: Delivering the housing we need now, and for our… 
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This webinar offers an early look at the next chapter of QGIS and what the upcoming QGIS 4 release means for water professionals. The session highlights the most impactful new features, from enhanced 3D and mesh capabilities to streamlined hydrological workflows that make modelling and mapping faster, clearer, and more intuitive. EVENT INFORMATION + REGISTRATION HERE
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🌿 Support Perth’s Wildlife—One Garden at a Time! Discover how to turn even the smallest outdoor space into a vibrant haven for birds, bees, and native plants. This workshop offers creative, space-savvy ideas for balconies, courtyards, and rental-friendly gardens using pots, vertical features, and native flora. Balcony, courtyard or renting? This one is for you! Every… |
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Gain expertise in predicting and analysing sediment movement with HEC-RAS’s latest mobile‑bed capabilities. This advanced three-part training delivers practical, hands-on experience in building, running, and interpreting 1D and 2D sediment transport models in HEC-RAS. Through guided instructions and real-world examples, participants learn to simulate erosion, deposition, channel adjustment, reservoir sedimentation, and geomorphic response while gaining… |
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In recognition of World Engineering Day (WED) 2026, join us in celebrating Smart Engineering for a Sustainable Future Through Innovation and Digitalisation. This panel discussion explores how smart systems, AI, and real-time data are being applied across transport, energy, water, and built assets to create sustainable, resilient, and high-performing infrastructure networks. The session brings…
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For the past three years, the NESP Climate Systems Hub research project Enabling Best Practice Adaptation has been investigating how we can enable positive climate change adaptation outcomes. Through literature reviews and case studies across Australia, we have gradually learnt more about the many overlapping enabling factors that can play a part, and how they manifest quite… |
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The Western Australia Fundraising Committee invites you to join them and many other WaterAid supporters from across the water industry and further afield, to battle it out to take home the highly coveted WaterAid Lawn Bowls Trophy! EVENT INFORMATION + REGISTRATION HERE |
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Celebrate International Women’s Day with the Women in Planning Network WA The Women in Planning Network WA (WPN WA) warmly invites you to a special breakfast event in celebration of International Women’s Day. Join us as we honour the achievements of women in our profession and present the WPN Achiever Award and Leadership Award. International Women’s Day (IWD)… |
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World Wildlife Day is the opportunity for connecting people with the natural world and inspiring continued learning and action for animals and plants beyond the day. Have you ever wondered what you could do to help encourage more wildlife into your backyard? Supporting our native fauna is now more important than ever! Join our… |
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The City of Gold Coast is exploring alternative biosolids drying technologies to significantly reduce biosolids volumes. Conventional natural drying methods like drying beds occupy a large footprint and have inconsistent drying efficiencies. Alternative thermal drying technologies rely on external heat, making them energy‑intensive and costly. Brisbane‑based start‑up IPMF Technologies has developed a word-first vertical drying solution,… |
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Kicking off the Virtual Fireside Chats on Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI) On this session we will be kick off a series of Fireside Chats for Understanding Urban Green Infrastructure: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and AGIN’s Role in brining Nature back into our cities. EVENT + REGISTRATION INFORMATION HERE |
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Session #3 of the 2026 ‘Stormwater Fundamentals’ series, and focuses on stormwater harvesting EVENT INFORMATION + REGISTRATION HERE 
Session 1 | Tools they don't teach Introduction: leadership of self, leadership of team and system leadership Explore what good looks like What is your driving purpose? Develop clarity around your aspiration - how big is the gap between what you really want and where you are now? Shift from unconscious incompetence to intentionality in… |
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The Power of Public Works: People. Progress. Possibilities. EVENT INFORMATION + REGISTRATION HERE
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Opportunities & challenges in boosting housing supply and achieving infill With Western Australia’s population exceeding 3 million, and growing by more than 300,000 in the last five years, more efficient utilisation of our housing stock is critical to meet demand and assist with much needed housing supply. Facilitating the transition between housing types as…
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Join AGIN for a forward-looking discussion on what large-scale urban greening means today, informed by the lessons of one of Australia’s most ambitious green infrastructure projects. This event will focus on how the experience gained from delivering an early, world-leading green wall and façade system continues to shape current practice. The conversation will centre on how… |
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Session 2 | Tailoring your narrative and leading yourself Frame your compelling narrative. Move beyond basic role based identification to deeper insight Build out the key elements of your operating model. Use your energy and your time to help you genuinely have more impact Identify how you can use simple leadership experiments to make small… |
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In the face of declining access to water, more intense rainfall events and increasing urban heat, it is critical that we design our communities to be able to respond to these new conditions. This course will provide participants with practical information on how, through the application of water sensitive principles and practices, we can design… |
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WALGA’s annual Aboriginal Engagement Forum is returning to the State Reception Centre, Kaarta Gar-up (Kings Park), Boorloo (Perth) on Wednesday, 18 March 2026. WALGA has proudly hosted the Aboriginal Engagement Forum since 2017, providing a space for the WA Local Government sector and partners to embrace the principles of reconciliation, to listen, learn, and share our work in progressing respectful…
Session 3 | Getting others on board Evolve your narrative so it has broader application. Build a version you can use repeatedly. Learn to give and receive feedback that is strengths based and builds learning. Reduce the cognitive load of good teamwork for organisation-wide application Build an ownership mindset for your team, with a cadence…
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State Planning Policy 2.9 Water and the Planning for Water Guidelines The review of the water policy suite has been successfully completed, and the revised State Planning Policy 2.9 Water (SPP 2.9) and the Planning for Water Guidelines were published on 16 December 2025 and were operational from 18 December 2025. These new instruments replace the following policies and… |
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The City of Gold Coast is exploring alternative biosolids drying technologies to significantly reduce biosolids volumes. Conventional natural drying methods like drying beds occupy a large footprint and have inconsistent drying efficiencies. Alternative thermal drying technologies rely on external heat, making them energy‑intensive and costly. Brisbane‑based start‑up IPMF Technologies has developed a word-first vertical drying solution,…
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Explore firsthand the award-winning driving range and state of the art facilities at the City of Stirling’s Hamersley Public Golf Course Redevelopment! The first UDIA WA Outlook event for 2026, will showcase why the project was awarded the Social & Community Infrastructure category at the 2025 UDIA WA Awards for Excellence. Enjoy interactive team… |
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Session 4 | Future-Proofing Your System Leadership Anticipate where focussing your effort is likely to have the most impact and what it means for your expertise and influence Shift from system player to system orchestrator. Learn to think across multiple horizons to identify where best to intervene Introduction to system transformation tools for organisations and… |
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International days and weeks are a powerful advocacy tool, promoting education and awareness outside of industry, addressing areas and resources of concern at a global level. By creating special observances we can ignite conversations, promote international awareness and action as we celebrate achievements of humanity. This Sunday, 22 March 2026, you are invited to explore the critical relationship… |
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The first road ecology conference in Australasia, entitled ‘Breaking the Barriers’ was held in Brisbane, Australia in 2009. This gathering led to the establishment of the Australasian Network for Ecology and Transportation (ANET) and the development of Transport Ecology as an important scientific discipline in Australia and New Zealand. ANET has since developed into a formal Community of Practice within…
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Come along and meet the Stormwater Australia Board and hear what is planning for the coming year. This is an opportunity for members to hear what has been happening behind the scenes and what the future holds as well as provide feedback on what you would like from your Association. EVENT INFORMATION + REGISTRATION HERE |
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From the launch of the WA Residential Battery Scheme to major storage investments, offshore wind proposals and with state-owned coal-fired power closures on the horizon, Western Australia’s unique electricity landscape is being reshaped. Taking place on Tuesday 24 March at the Pan Pacific Perth, the Western Australia Clean Energy Summit brings the state’s clean…
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UDIA WA’s Leadership Program is focused on supporting professionals in Western Australia’s urban development industry to develop or build on their people leadership skills. This program includes leadership learning, invaluable mentoring from an industry leader to apply and embed the theoretical knowledge, and opportunities for networking and industry exposure. UDIA WA has designed this…
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Join us for our one-day ESC for Regulators Course that is IECA-approved training, delivered by SEEC - Strategic Environmental and Engineering Consulting. This training is for anyone in a Regulatory role (Local or State Government) responsible for reviewing, inspecting or verifying erosion and sediment control plans or site practices and undertaking compliance activity. EVENT…
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Calling all conservation champions, sustainability practitioners, bushcare volunteers, environmental NFPs, community gardeners, climate innovators, wildlife protectors, circular‑economy thinkers and eco‑minded doers - this workshop is designed just for you. 🌱🐾🌏 Join us for a full‑day Impact Café: From Issue to Impact workshop crafted specifically for the environment, conservation and sustainability sector. This hands‑on, practical session helps you strengthen… |
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Each year, PIA delivers an innovative conference bringing together planners from across rural and regional Australia. The 2026 Rural, Regional & Remote (RRR) Conference will bring together professionals dedicated to shaping sustainable, thriving regional communities. Australia’s rural, regional, and remote communities are navigating profound transformation, driven by climate impacts, demographic change, economic transition, and growing calls… 
Get ready for WIOA’s premier and largest annual gathering of the water industry operations sector! Returning bigger, better, and bolder in 2026! Whether you’re an experienced operator, emerging professional, or passionate about innovation in the water sector, this event is your opportunity to connect, learn and grow with the best in the industry. EVENT…
Join us for our one and a half day ESC for Practioners Course that is IECA-approved training, delivered by SEEC - Strategic Environmental and Engineering Consulting. This training is for people responsible for planning erosion and sediment controls for a site ,ie. project managers, engineers, environmental staff working on internal Council projects – or…
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Using real world examples and feedback from decision makers after years of coastal planning implementation, this training session considers the broader coastal planning framework, with the aim of clarifying: why we undertake coastal planning; what type of coastal planning fits your needs; how it might be undertaken; when in the continuum of coastal planning you… 
Join us for an insightful webinar where experts from across Australia will share their experiences and strategies for improving erosion and sediment control (ESC) implementation on construction sites. To prevent sediment run-off into local aquatic environments, ESC is mandatory on construction sites in jurisdictions across Australia, however it is often misunderstood and not implemented correctly.…
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In November 2025, Parliament passed significant reforms to Australia’s national environmental law, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). These reforms introduce new national environmental standards, new institutions and changes to how environmental assessments and approvals operate. This webinar provides an opportunity for participants to ask questions directly of officials from… |
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State Planning Policy 2.9 Water and the Planning for Water Guidelines The review of the water policy suite has been successfully completed, and the revised State Planning Policy 2.9 Water (SPP 2.9) and the Planning for Water Guidelines were published on 16 December 2025 and were operational from 18 December 2025. These new instruments replace the following policies and…
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Get ready for an afternoon of fun, networking, and friendly competition at our NSW WaterAid Lawn Bowls event at The Wollstonecraft Club! This exciting event is the perfect opportunity to connect with industry peers while supporting WaterAid’s vital work in providing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene to communities in need. A meal will be… |
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Water underpins Australia’s prosperity, resilience, and liveability, but do our laws, institutions, and regulatory settings reflect the values Australians hold for today? While Australian water policy has successfully driven economic productivity, does it embed instruments for broader cultural, social, environmental and intergenerational outcomes? Join the Australian Water Association in Canberra for a high-level, one-day…
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Celebrating our 5th WA Emerging Planners Summit, the 2026 summit will centre around Industry Insights - Foundations for Success. The program has been designed to equip the next generation of planners with the knowledge, confidence, and practical tools needed to thrive in the early stages of their careers. Tailored for students, graduates, and early-career professionals, this year’s… |
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Be inspired and learn practical tips to transform your garden into a vibrant oasis of native plants and wildlife at Dordaak Kepup Library! Your garden, no matter the size, can be an important stepping-stone for wildlife to live and move throughout our city. ReWild Perth will empower you to incorporate local plants and habitat… |
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This course teaches the practical elements of residential built form development, with a focus on apartment projects; from site identification, feasibility analysis and assumptions, product design, and demographic analysis, to the delivery, titling, contracting and sales and marketing. Real life examples, and plenty of life lessons, make this an excellent course for anybody wanting to…
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Perth’s climate is changing. Declining rainfall over recent decades has placed growing pressure on traditional water sources and highlighted the need for more resilient, integrated approaches to urban and regional planning. Green-blue infrastructure – such as wetlands, waterways, parks, and urban trees – play an increasingly important role in supporting liveable, resilient cities and regions.… |
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Join us for an essential conversation on water affordability in the face of unprecedented challenges. As construction costs soar combined with inflationary pressures and supply chain constraints against a backdrop of more stringent regulations, increasing populations and climate change, utilities are under pressure to invest heavily in infrastructure while keeping water prices fair during… |
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