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12
Mar
2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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PIA PlanTech Briefing - FULL SERIES
The PIA PlanTech Briefing Series for 2026 connects PIA’s recently launched PIA PlanTech Core Competencies document with real tools and technologies shaping planning practice today. Each session brings together a practitioner grounded in pla....
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14
Apr
12:00 pm
2026 Women in Planning SERIES
Join us in this revamped national series, designed to connect, support and elevate women in planning.
23
Jun
9:30 am
PLANET training
PLANET | Property economics for planners (two half days)
This course runs over Tuesday 23 June and Wednesday 24 June from 9.30-12:30pm. This course is designed for professionals in all locations. This course is aimed at equipping planners and other built environment professionals with key knowled....
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24
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Online - Hosted From VIC
PLANET | An introduction to Planning with Country for Allies
This national course is designed for professionals in all locations... In this course we will critically reflect on the values that inform our processes and decision-making, explore the opportunities for healing and change through a Country....
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23 Jun
Social Planning and Engagement | Planning and Assessment Systems | National | Strategic and Settlement Planning
Each year, the Lowy Institute Poll provides a snapshot of Australian attitudes towards a wide range of issues. This year's results show a community navigating immediate financial pressures and weighing difficult trade-offs.
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12 Jun
National | On the Advocacy Front
A fortnightly snapshot of our advocacy work on behalf of Australian planners. Week ending 12 June 2026.
11 Jun
ACT
PIA welcomes the ACT housing pipeline and calls for infrastructure and affordability commitments to match
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09/06/2026
Auckland's housing delivery was enabled by long-term strategic planning, according to a new Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) paper examining one of the most frequently cited housing case studies in Australasia.
01/06/2026
Planning for Data Centres - A practical guide for Australian planners
28/05/2026
PIA welcomes the Committee’s continued examination of these issues and the opportunity to provide further detail on the role that integrated planning and coordinated long-term growth management must play in improving housing supply, and liveability.
28/04/2026
PIA thanks the Senate Committee for the invitation to make a submission to the inquiry into the management of defence estate assets.
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