News
We keep you updated on the important matters affecting our industry. Read through the latest news and updates from the Institute.
HopgoodGanim Lawyers review potential new koala “listing event”
HopgoodGanim Laywers have published an article outlining how a change to a listing may affect proposed or existing projects.
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New Deep Planting, lot size and setback requirements proposed
Healthy communities supported
The Institute has supported streamlining the proposed mandatory subdivision provisions to a key set of desirable outcomes for new communities.
Pulgul Sewerage Plant Upgrade
With the plant near capacity, the Fraser Coast Regional Council will move ahead with plans to upgrade the Pulgul Sewerage Treatment Plant.
Keeping out of harm’s way
The introduction of the Queensland Government’s Prohibited Donor Scheme, sometimes called Belcarra, brought in many new restrictions on how members of the development industry could participate in democracy.
How’s your pre-lodgement experience?
City of Gold Coast Seeks Feedback to Improve Pre-lodgement Services
A shop too far?
Logan City Council proposes centre separation distances
Councils now reporting on Infrastructure Charges
Institute advocacy bears fruit
Infrastructure Planning progresses
Rockhampton Regional Council revises Infrastructure Plan
Future of the region
Planning for the Wide Bay Burnett Region will move in 2020
Submissions lodged
The Institute responded to a sleigh-load of policy announcements in the busy lead up to Christmas.
Hear from the candidates on the Gold Coast
Learn the candidates' priorities for the Gold Coast and Logan
Proposals to boost region’s employment?
The Institute was invited to comment on the Mackay region’s existing development incentives.
December’s Property Innovation news
Property innovation for December 2019
Plan for a Strategy Released
Regional Growth Management Strategy 2041 takes form
Concerns for ICOP
Changes needed to resolve industry concern