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WA company progresses $750m steel mill plan

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Westview Group has signed an agreement with Hatch to finalise the remaining engineering, approvals and construction planning required for a final investment decision on its planned steel mill.

Mid-tier transport key to liveability: Day

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The co-founder of town planning firm Hatch says government should shift its focus away from Metronet and towards mid-tier transport.

Green light for Santa Maria arts centre

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A proposal by Santa Maria College to build a $25 million performing arts centre at its Attadale campus was approved unanimously at a meeting this morning.

Appointments February 10, 2023

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Donna Thornton, Jeremy Meynert, Simon Tyrrell, Matthew Read, Gavin Chamberlain, Jason McFarlane, Giles Tuffin, Nikki Harvey, Chris Massey, Nick de Vries, Daniel Miller, Aaron Heary, Phil McClintock and Janet Holmes à Court.

Santa Maria submits $25m arts hub plan

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A private girls' school is proposing to build a new performing arts facility at its Attadale campus, including a 650-seat auditorium.

Unanimous support for $135m apartments

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A $135 million project of two towers in Leederville has been approved with flying colours and was labelled a "benchmark" of development planning at an assessment panel meeting.

Green light for Vasse hospital

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A $70 million hospital will be constructed in Vasse to meet the health care demands from the Busselton and Margaret River communities.

Maylands aged care facility approved

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A $40 million plan to expand an aged care facility and make use of a vacant prominent street corner in Maylands has been given the green light.

CraigCare plans $40m aged care facility

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Aged care home provider CraigCare is planning to build a $40 million facility on a prominent vacant corner in Maylands.

City of Perth backs $34.5m social housing tower

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The City of Perth has backed the WA Housing Authority's plan to build a $34.5 million apartment tower on Wellington Street, but not everyone is as supportive.

Perth Girls School plans revealed

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The development will include 742 dwellings, including 100 affordable housing units, across four towers of up to 36 storeys, retail and entertainment districts.

Peet progresses $20m Mosman Park tower

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Western Australia-based land developer Peet has lodged plans to build a $20 million 11-storey apartment tower in Mosman Park.

Conservative approach to change at Cott

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A revised planning strategy and new developments could set the tone for a renewed Cottesloe beachfront.

Community to decide Armadale CBD's fate

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The remaining business owners in Armadale's Jull Street Mall are struggling to stay afloat, but stakeholders remain at odds over whether reopening the mall to one-way traffic is the answer.

Hatch buys RobertsDay

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Global consulting and engineering firm Hatch has expanded its Australian presence by purchasing Perth-based RobertsDay, which is ranked as WA's largest town planning firm.

Putting public art at the front end of city design

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Percent for Art schemes have led to growth in the amount of public art in WA, and the boom is just beginning.

Planner targets sustainable suburbs

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The shift in work habits during COVID-19 provides an attractive development opportunity for suburban councils.

Density debate reaches the ’burbs

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SPECIAL REPORT: Flashpoints over increased density are reaching the urban fringe, with local community groups in outer suburbs resisting change as much as their inner-city counterparts.

Placemaking a planning priority

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Western Australia's planning system is at risk of delivering vanilla precincts that are replicas of one another if it continues its focus on policies and processes.

Deloitte wins Ellenbrook contract

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Deloitte has won a state government contract to prepare a business case for the Morley to Ellenbrook rail line, to be undertaken in parallel with another study looking at route options.

Art adds value to planners

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An art exhibition that aims to showcase the creative side of the state's town planning professionals is under way at Brookfield Place.

Ellenbrook town centre going micro

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Western Australia's first micro-lots will be built at Ellenbrook, with a concept expected to be ready for the public in the second half of next year.

Ciemitis, HASSELL among PIA winners

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Roberts Day senior designer Peter Ciemitis and architecture and planning group HASSELL have been lauded for their contributions to the sector by the industry's peak representative body, the Plannin

‘Cultural shift’ to ease supply concerns

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Government and industry have taken a hands-on approach to avoid rapid residential price growth.

Town planners hit the turbo switch

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Western Australian town planners are working at capacity, with demand for their services being driven by an uptick of activity in land development as well as the state government's efforts to boost

Reform call for planning and approvals

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IT'S slow, it's uncertain and it's costly. That's how property industry players describe the processes for gaining approvals for new developments.

Government set to unveil Mulataga plan

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The state government is set to unveil a design concept this evening for the Mulataga master planned community, considered a key plank of its $1.5 billion Karratha city of the North development.

Planning an assault in the north

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WITH the state government planning to pour $856 million into its Pilbara Cities program, it seems logical for town planning firms to exploit this opportunity by expanding in the targeted growth centres of Port Hedland and Karratha.

Height limit divides Scarborough

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Scarborough is Perth's latest coastline battleground, with The City of Stirling council proposing a planning amendment that would make way for a significant overhaul of the foreshore.