PIA PLANET course ‘From Barely Surviving to Thriving – Unlocking the Potential of our Main Streets and Local Centres’

PIA 18/191 St Georges Tce, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

As planners and city shapers, we play a critical role in paving the way for the reinvention of our main streets and local shopping centres as hubs of innovation, entrepreneurialism and civic connection. In this two-part collaborative workshop, we’ll use real-world examples and common scenarios to explore ways we can help our main streets revive and…

PIA Awards for Excellence Ceremony

The annual PIA Awards for Planning Excellence demonstrate leading practice, leadership and achievement in planning and the planning profession. The Awards recognise excellence and showcase leading practice across a range of planning disciplines and sectors. Leadership in planning, particularly in the face of adversity, is acknowledged and applauded. In all, the Awards are a chance…

Healthy Active Ageing Workshop – creating communities that promote healthy active ageing

South Perth Library Cnr South Tce & Sandgate St, South Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Planners have a dual role in ensuring demographic and future societal changes and challenges are taken seriously. Public spaces and places fit for older Australians to safely engage in physical activity and remain socially connected is essential. The Workshop will equip participants with shared learnings that the Heart Foundation, in collaboration with HASSELL and The…

Built Environment Breakfast – WA Election 2021

Parmelia Hilton, Perth

Australian Institute of Architects, Australian Institute of Landscape Architects and Planning Institute of Australia invite you to a cross-party pre-election breakfast. Learn about proposed strategies for planning and liveable cities and how policy can be adapted with the support of the built environment professions.  Join an in-depth panel discussion facilitated by Perth’s Deputy Lord Mayor, Sandy…

PIA International Womens Day Breakfast

Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre , Australia

#ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021 PIA WA & Women in Planning Network invite you for breakfast as we celebrate the 2021 International Women’s Day. #ChooseToChallenge, Are you in? - Will you choose to challenge? - Will you actively call out gender bias, discrimination and stereotyping each time you see it? - Raise your hand high and show solidarity…

PIA Congress – Planning Festival 2021

Online , Australia

Get excited! A week of festival is coming your way! 5 days full of amazing speakers, great program and networking opportunitiesonline, in-person and also on demand! Western Australian in-person events. Further Details

PIA Planet WA | Planning for Precincts

REIWA Level 1, 215 Hay Street, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia

This course will provide participants with practical information on the role of local planning strategies in guiding future required precinct planning. It will also explain how the Precinct Design policy should be applied to support consistent preparation of precinct plans (precinct structure plans and local development plans), and rigorous and effective assessment of those plans.…

PIAWA21 Regional Forum – Margaret River

Margaret River , Australia

#PIAWA21 is heading out of town for two days of regional enlightenment and inspiration. Australia’s southwest is one of the Earth’s most affected areas by the impacts of climate change. It simultaneously remains a key tourism asset and sought-after place to live, boasting a wide demographic appeal to support its mixed economy. REGIONAL will look…

PLANET WA | Defining and delivering ‘community benefit’ – in theory and practice

REIWA Level 1, 215 Hay Street, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia

With development in established areas becoming more commonplace, impacts on local communities are being mitigated through the embedding of community benefits that address local needs and aspirations. However, this can be a complex and subjective process with perspectives often differing between governments, developers and communities. The challenge comes in balancing these interests to identify the…