Events

Community Engagement Charter update

The State Planning Commission is seeking your feedback on proposed improvements to the Community Engagement Charter, which guides public participation in preparing and amending key planning policies, strategies and schemes.

When:  16 April 2024, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

PlanSA user forum - planning

The bi-monthly forums enable you to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates and planning related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 5 April 2024, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

PlanSA user forum - building

The bi-monthly forums enable you to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 5 April 2024, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - online

Find out more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at this drop-in session hosted by Planning and Land Use Services staff.

This is an opportunity to ask questions, share ideas or concerns and provide your feedback on the draft State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.

When: 20 March 2024, 11:00 am to 12:00 noon

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Reviewing the definitions of ancillary and student accommodation

To help provide a more flexible and diverse range of housing options, the South Australian government is proposing to change the existing Planning and Design Code definitions for “ancillary accommodation” (often referred to granny flats) and “student accommodation”.

Join this event to learn more about the proposed changes and how they may affect you.

When: 19 March 2024, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Kangaroo Island Regional Plan - online community briefing

This community online briefing session will give community the opportunity to hear from members of the Regional Planning Program, discuss and provide an overview of the Kangaroo Island Regional Plan and the newly launched Regional Planning Portal and ask any questions that you might have.

View the KIRP at regional.plan.sa.gov.au - Australia’s first 100% digitised, dynamic, and interactive Regional Planning Portal.

When: 19 March 2024, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - Mitcham Hills

Learn more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at an information session hosted by Catherine Hutchesson MP, Member for Waite.

When: 14 March 2024, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm, doors open from 6:00 pm

Where: Sturt Lions Football Club (Karinya Reserve), Shepherds Hill Road, Eden Hills

Who: Members of the community

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - Willunga

Find out more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at this drop-in session hosted by Planning and Land Use Services staff.

This is an opportunity to ask questions, share ideas or concerns and provide your feedback on the draft State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.

When: 20 February 2024, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Willunga

Who: Members of the public

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - Online

Find out more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at this drop-in session hosted by Planning and Land Use Services staff.

This is an opportunity to ask questions, share ideas or concerns and provide your feedback on the draft State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.

When: 19 February 2024, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online

Who: Members of the public

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - Port Lincoln

Find out more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at this drop-in session hosted by Planning and Land Use Services staff.

This is an opportunity to ask questions, share ideas or concerns and provide your feedback on the draft State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.

When: 15 February 2024, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Port Lincoln

Who: Members of the public

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - Stirling

Find out more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at this drop-in session hosted by Planning and Land Use Services staff.

This is an opportunity to ask questions, share ideas or concerns and provide your feedback on the draft State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.

When: 13 February 2024, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Stirling

Who: Members of the public

Registration and more information: via Eventbrite

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - Kadina

Find out more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at this drop-in session hosted by Planning and Land Use Services staff.

This is an opportunity to ask questions, share ideas or concerns and provide your feedback on the draft State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.

When: 8 February 2024, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Kadina

Who: Members of the public

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - online

Find out more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at this drop-in session hosted by Planning and Land Use Services staff.

This is an opportunity to ask questions, share ideas or concerns and provide your feedback on the draft State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.

When: 7 February 2024, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Members of the public

Updating South Australia's bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules - information session - Kingscote

Find out more about updating South Australia’s bushfire hazard mapping and planning rules at this drop-in session hosted by Planning and Land Use Services staff.

This is an opportunity to ask questions, share ideas or concerns and provide your feedback on the draft State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment.

When: 5 February 2024, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Kingscote

Who: Members of the public

Policy forum

These bi-monthly forums enable those involved to hear about a range of strategic planning and policy topics. There is an opportunity to engage with DTI PLUS staff and planning professionals from across local government, private industry, and government agencies to discuss a range of topics and ask questions.

When: 8 December 2023, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Registration: contact PlanSA@sa.gov.au

Planning user group forum

This monthly forum gives planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates, and planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 1 December 2023, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Registration: Send your request to planSA@sa.gov.au

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 1 December 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Registration: Send your request to planSA@sa.gov.au

Planning user group forum

This monthly forum gives planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates, and planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 17 November 2023, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 3 November 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

GARP Discussion Paper – youth forum

Right now, the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan Discussion Paper is open for consultation. It is planning HOW and WHERE the city of Adelaide and surrounds will grow, live, play and work over the next 30 years!

Young people will inherit this region, so it is important that their perspectives are included in this plan.

This forum is set to be an enriching night of interactive workshop activities designed to capture your visions for the future of Greater Adelaide. This is your chance to make your voice heard!

This event is an epic collaboration between the communities at South Australian Grassroots Ecosystem (SAGE), World Economic Forum Global Shapers Adelaide Hub, Youth Affairs Council of South Australia, the Commissioner for Children and Young People and the Department for Trade and Investment, Planning and Land Use Services and the State Planning Commission.

When: 1 November 2023, 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Adelaide Town Hall, Meeting Hall, Tarntanya, Kaurna Yerta

Who: We are especially eager to hear from young people aged 17-24.

Changes to Crown and essential infrastructure development applications - information session

The ability to submit Crown and essential infrastructure development applications through the PlanSA Development Application Processing (DAP) system will soon be made available for government agencies and prescribed bodies. State agencies or applicants lodging on behalf of or sponsored by a Crown agency will be able to register for an online account and lodge new development applications and land division proposals directly into the PlanSA system.

PlanSA is holding an online information session to inform state agencies, applicants, and referral bodies on how Crown and essential infrastructure applications can be lodged and responded to within the DAP system.

When: 31 October 2023, 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: State agencies, applicants and referral bodies

GARP Discussion Paper – Green Adelaide Youth Environment Council

PLUS and SPC lead youth stakeholder workshop.

When: 26 October 2023, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Where: online event

GARP Discussion Paper – The Rural City of Murray Bridge workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 24 October 2023; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: 2 Seventh Street, Murray Bridge

GARP Discussion Paper – City of Charles Sturt workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 23 October 2023, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: City of Charles Sturt, 72 Woodville Road, Woodville

GARP Discussion Paper – GARP Forum in Light Electorate

Member for Light, Tony Piccolo MP lead community forum with Minster for Planning, SPC and PLUS attendance.

When: 22 October 2023, 2:00 pm

Where: Evanston Gardens Memorial Hall, Evanston South

Policy forum

These bi-monthly forums enable those involved to hear about a range of strategic planning and policy topics. There is an opportunity to engage with DTI PLUS staff and planning professionals from across local government, private industry, and government agencies to discuss a range of topics and ask questions.

When: 20 October 2023, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

GARP Discussion Paper – Light Regional Council workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 10 October 2023

Where: Council Offices, 93 Main Street, Kapunda

GARP Discussion Paper – Walkerville Council workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 9 October 2023, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Where: 66 Walkerville Terrace, Gilberton

GARP Discussion Paper – interest group briefing session

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 9 October 2023, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Where: online event

GARP Discussion Paper – SA Council of Social Service

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 9 October 2023, 9:30 am to 10:45 am

Where: online event

GARP - online community info session

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

When: 5 October 2023, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – City of Victor Harbor workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 3 October 2023, 5:30 pm

Where: Council Chambers, Civic Centre, 1 Bay Road, Victor Harbor

GARP - online community info session

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

When: 3 October 2023, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – Premier’s Council for Women

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 29 September 2023, 11:30 am to 11:50 am

Where: Office for Women, 101 Grenfell Street or online

GARP Discussion Paper – Kadaltilla Parklands Authority Board meeting

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 28 September 2023, 4:30 pm

Where: Colonel Light Room, Adelaide Town Hall

GARP Discussion Paper - community info session - Murray Bridge

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 28 September 2023, 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Mobilong Suite, Local Government Centre, Murray Bridge

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – The North Adelaide Society general meeting

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 27 September 2023, 7:00 pm

Where: North Adelaide

Greater Adelaide Discussion Paper - community info session - Goolwa

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 27 September 2023, 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Centenary Hall, 12 Cadell Street, Goolwa

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – City of Onkaparinga workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 26 September 2023, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Gilbert Room Civic Area, City of Onkaparinga - Ramsay Place Noarlunga Centre

GARP Discussion Paper – PIA Round Table – Young Planners

PLUS and SPC lead workshop with PIA Young Planners.

When: 26 September 2023, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Where: Wallmans Lawyers, 5th Floor, 400 King William Street, Adelaide

GARP Discussion Paper – City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 25 September 2023, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Where: Norwood Town Hall

PIA SA State Planning Conference 2023

South Australia is growing and with that, comes challenges.

How do we progress into the future, with a housing crisis and economic downturn? How do we nurture and grow our communities?

Members of the State Planning Commission and DTI-PLUS will be joining the conference to present on these issues.

When: 22 September 2023

Where: Stamford Grand Adelaide Hotel, 2 Jetty Road, Glenelg

GARP Discussion Paper - community info session - Woodville

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 21 September 2023, 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: The City of Charles Sturt Civic Centre, 72 Woodville Road, Woodville

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper - listening post #3

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These listening post sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 20 September 2023, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – City of West Torrens workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 19 September 2023, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Where: City of West Torrens, 165 Sir Donald Bradman Drive, Hilton

GARP Discussion Paper - community info session - Adelaide

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 19 September 2023, 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Adelaide Town Hall, Meeting Hall, 25 Pirie Street, Adelaide

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – Regional Development Australia Barossa Gawler Light Adelaide Plains workshop

RDA lead workshop for members with PLUS support.

When: 18 September 2023, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Where: Barossa Council Chambers, Nuriootpa

GARP Discussion Paper - community info session - Sturt

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 18 September 2023, 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: City of Marion Administration Centre, 245 Sturt Road, Sturt

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper - community info session - Modbury

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 14 September 2023, 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Banksia Room, City of Tea Tree Gully, 571 Montague Road, Modbury

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – Town of Gawler workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 13 September 2023, 7:00 pm

Where: Gawler Council Chambers

GARP Discussion Paper - community info session - Two Wells

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These information sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 13 September 2023, 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Adelaide Plains Council, Two Wells Chamber 69 Old Port Wakefield Road, Two Wells

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper - listening post #2

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These listening post sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 12 September 2023, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – sub-region council workshop – inner north and north east

PLUS lead council staff workshop.

When: 12 September 2023, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm

Where: Salisbury Community Hub

GARP Discussion Paper – Alexandrina Council workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 11 September 2023, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Where: Alexandrina Council Offices, Goolwa

GARP Discussion Paper – sub-region council workshop – inner metro

PLUS lead council staff workshop.

When: 11 September 2023; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: 83 Pirie Street, Adelaide

GARP Discussion Paper – sub-region council workshop – Adelaide Hills

PLUS lead council staff workshop.

When: 8 September 2023, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Mount Barker Council Chambers

GARP Discussion Paper – sub-region council workshop – Adelaide west

PLUS lead council staff workshop.

When: 7 September 2023, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Thebarton Community Centre

GARP Discussion Paper – The Barossa Council workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 6 September 2023, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Nuriootpa Council Chambers

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GARP Discussion Paper – sub-region council workshop – outer south

PLUS lead council staff workshop.

When: 6 September 2023, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Onkaparinga Council

GARP Discussion Paper – City of Adelaide council workshop

Council lead Elected Members workshop with PLUS and SPC support.

When: 5 September 2023, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Where: Adelaide Town Hall

GARP Discussion Paper - listening post #1

Learn more about the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan and discuss proposed options to meet the needs of SA’s growing population.

These listening post sessions will give community members an opportunity to meet with state government representatives to view maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 5 September 2023, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Members of the community

GARP Discussion Paper – sub-region council workshop – inner south

PLUS lead council staff workshop.

When: 4 September 2023, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Mitcham City Council Chambers

Planning user group forum

This monthly forum gives planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates, and planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 1 September, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

GARP Discussion Paper – sub-region council workshop – outer north and northern plains

PLUS lead council staff workshop.

When: 1 September 2023, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Gawler Council Chambers

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 1 September 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

New design standard for residential driveways - information session

Join the Department's staff at this online information session to learn about the draft design standard for residential driveway crossovers, which outlines how new residential driveways should connect from private property to the street.

When: 31 August 2023, 2:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Open to all

New design standard for residential driveways - information session

Join the Department's staff at this online information session to learn about the draft design standard for residential driveway crossovers, which outlines how new residential driveways should connect from private property to the street.

When: 30 August 2023, 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Open to all

GARP Discussion Paper – PIA Round Table – fellows

PLUS and SPC lead workshop with PIA Fellows.

When: 29 August 2023, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Where: Wallmans Lawyers, 5th Floor, 400 King William Street, Adelaide

Regional Planning Program – Aboriginal state agencies and advisory panels

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder workshop session.

When: 25 August 2023, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Where: 83 Pirie Street, Adelaide

GARP Discussion Paper – Minister’s Liaison Group

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 25 August 2023, 10:00 am to 12:00 am

Where: 1/28 Leigh St, Adelaide

GARP Discussion Paper – industry groups

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 25 August 2023, 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Where: Online event

GARP Discussion Paper – state government agencies

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 25 August 2023, 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Where: Online event

GARP Discussion Paper – Premier’s Climate Change Council

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 21 August 2023, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm

Where: Level 7, 81/95 Waymouth Street, Adelaide

Policy forum

These bi-monthly forums enable those involved to hear about a range of strategic planning and policy topics. There is an opportunity to engage with DTI PLUS staff and planning professionals from across local government, private industry, and government agencies to discuss a range of topics and ask questions.

When: 18 August 2023, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

GARP Discussion Paper – elected members

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 17 August 2023, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Where: Online event

GARP Discussion Paper – council staff

PLUS and SPC lead stakeholder briefing session.

When: 16 August 2023, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Where: Online event

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 4 August 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Mount Lofty Golf Estate Major Development proposal – public meeting

The Mount Lofty Golf Estate, a Major Development is currently on public notification. Two public meetings are being held to brief the public on the major development process and for the Applicant to provide information on the proposed development.

When: 25 July 2023, 2:00pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Bridgewater Sports and Social Club, 4 Towers Road, Bridgewater (adjacent the Bridgewater Oval)

Who: Members of the public

Far North Regional Plan – stakeholder workshop

The Regional Plan will have a strong focus on how the Far North region would look and function over the next 30 years, focusing on land use, transport infrastructure and public realm.

Identified community members, local industry associations, Elected Members and interest groups will be taken through a facilitated process to determine the opportunities and your key aspirations for the region.

When: 24 July 2023, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Where: Online event

River Murray Flood Resilience Code Amendment - online community information session

River Murray Flood Resilience Code Amendment - drop-in session, Mannum

River Murray Flood Resilience Code Amendment - drop-in session, Mannum

River Murray Flood Resilience Code Amendment - drop-in session, Morgan

Drop-in to the Morgan Sports Complex and talk with the PLUS team about new planning rules to assist the rebuilding process and mitigate the impacts of future River Murray flood events.

Meet one-on-one with staff and ask questions, share your ideas and concerns and provide your feedback on the River Murray Flood Resilience Code Amendment.

When: 13 July 2023, 9:30 am to 12:00 noon

Where: Morgan Sporting Complex, 4 North East Terrace, Morgan

Who: Community members

River Murray Flood Resilience Code Amendment -  drop-in session, Morgan

Drop-in to the Morgan Sports Complex and talk with the PLUS team about new planning rules to assist the rebuilding process and mitigate the impacts of future River Murray flood events.

Meet one-on-one with staff and ask questions, share your ideas and concerns and provide your feedback on the River Murray Flood Resilience Code Amendment.

When: 12 July 2023, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Where: Morgan Sporting Complex, 4 North East Terrace, Morgan

Who: Community members

Planning user group forum

This monthly forum gives planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates, and planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 7 July 2023, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 7 July 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Active Living Coalition - Active living and neighbourhood density forum

State Planning Commission member Stephanie Johnston will present at this free community event designed for anyone interested in creating more active and liveable neighbourhoods.

When: 14 June 2023, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Where: SAHMRI (South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute), North Terrace, Adelaide

Who: All, particularly built environment professionals in public and private sectors and policymakers

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 2 June 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

This monthly forum gives planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates, and planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 2 June 2023, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

PIA Planning Conference 2023

Being part of the biggest and most significant annual gathering of planners in the country will be more important in 2023 than ever. To talk to, listen to, and learn along aside professional planners from all walks of life is critical in contemporary knowledge and long-term careers of all planners.

PIA Congress is the one opportunity for the profession to come together nationally, to look over the horizon at changes in society, the profession and the individual. An opportunity for planners to check the calibration of their current skills and see how to equip themselves for the changes over the short and long terms.

When: 24 to 26 May 2023

Where: Adelaide Convention Centre

Who: Planning professionals

Policy forum

This forum enables you to hear about a range of strategic planning and policy topics including:

• code amendments
• strategic planning including growth management and regional planning
• Planning and Design Code policy, legislation, and guidelines

You will have the opportunity to engage with DTI PLUS staff and planning professionals from across local government, private industry, and government agencies to discuss a range of topics and ask questions.

When: 19 May 2023, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Development assessment, policy and strategic planners from councils, private sector and agencies

Planning user group forum

This monthly forum gives planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates, and planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 5 May 2023, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 5 May 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Flood Mapping Code Amendment - SA regional council areas

Public consultation is now open on the Flooding Hazards Mapping Code Amendment – the first step in a wider project to introduce new and updated flood hazard mapping into SA’s Planning and Design Code (the Code).

This public information session will include a PowerPoint presentation about this Code Amendment, followed by a chance to ask the Planning and Land Use Services team any questions.

This session will focus on proposed changes in the following regional council areas:

• City of Mt Gambier
• Naracoorte Lucindale Council
• City of Port Lincoln
• District Council of Clare & Gilbert Valleys
• District Council of Coober Pedy
• Roxby Downs Council

When: 28 March 2023, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Far North Regional Plan visioning workshop

The Far North Regional Plan has been formally initiated by the State Planning Commission. Valued stakeholders, identified community members, local industry associations, Elected Members and interest groups will be taken through a facilitated process to determine the opportunities and key aspirations for the region.

When: 28 March 2023, 9:30 am to 1:30 pm

Where: Port Augusta - TBC

Who: Local government and key stakeholders

Flood Mapping Code Amendment - General information session - all areas

Public consultation is now open on the Flooding Hazards Mapping Code Amendment – the first step in a wider project to introduce new and updated flood hazard mapping into SA’s Planning and Design Code (the Code).

This public information session is designed as a 'drop-in' session. We invite you to stop by to speak with members of the Planning and Land Use Services team and ask any questions. There will be no formal presentation - but there will be display information available.

When: 29 March 2023, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Flood Mapping Code Amendment - City of Playford and City of Salisbury areas

Public consultation is now open on the Flooding Hazards Mapping Code Amendment – the first step in a wider project to introduce new and updated flood hazard mapping into SA’s Planning and Design Code (the Code).

This public information session is designed as a 'drop-in' session. We invite you to stop by to speak with members of the Planning and Land Use Services team and ask any questions. There will be no formal presentation - but there will be display information available.

When: 23 March 2023, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Playford Civic Centre, 10 Playford Boulevard, Elizabeth

Who: Community members

Flood Mapping Code Amendment - City of Mitcham and City of Burnside areas

Public consultation is now open on the Flooding Hazards Mapping Code Amendment – the first step in a wider project to introduce new and updated flood hazard mapping into SA’s Planning and Design Code (the Code).

This public information session is designed as a 'drop-in' session. We invite you to stop by to speak with members of the Planning and Land Use Services team and ask any questions. There will be no formal presentation - but there will be display information available.

When: 22 March 2023, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Mitcham Memorial Library, 154 Belair Road, Hawthorn

Who: Community members

Eyre and Western Regional Plan visioning workshop

The Eyre and Western Regional Plan has been formally initiated by the State Planning Commission. Valued stakeholders, identified community members, local industry associations, Elected Members and interest groups will be taken through a facilitated process to determine the opportunities and key aspirations for the region.

When: 21 March 2023, 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Where: Ceduna - TBC

Who: Local government and key stakeholders

Flood Mapping Code Amendment - City of Onkaparinga and City of Marion areas

Public consultation is now open on the Flooding Hazards Mapping Code Amendment – the first step in a wider project to introduce new and updated flood hazard mapping into SA’s Planning and Design Code (the Code).

This public information session is designed as a 'drop-in' session. We invite you to stop by to speak with members of the Planning and Land Use Services team and ask any questions. There will be no formal presentation - but there will be display information available.

When: 20 March 2023, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: City of Onkaparinga Civic Centre and Offices, Ramsay Place, Noarlunga Centre

Who: Community members

Eyre and Western Regional Plan visioning workshop

The Eyre and Western Regional Plan has been formally initiated by the State Planning Commission. Valued stakeholders, identified community members, local industry associations, Elected Members and interest groups will be taken through a facilitated process to determine the opportunities and key aspirations for the region.

When: 20 March 2023, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Port Lincoln - TBC

Who: Local government and key stakeholders

Planning user group forum

This monthly forum gives planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates, and planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 17 March 2023, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 17 March 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Flood Mapping Code Amendment - City of Port Adelaide Enfield area

Public consultation is now open on the Flooding Hazards Mapping Code Amendment – the first step in a wider project to introduce new and updated flood hazard mapping into SA’s Planning and Design Code (the Code).

This public information session is designed as a 'drop-in' session. We invite you to stop by to speak with members of the Planning and Land Use Services team and ask any questions. There will be no formal presentation - but there will be display information available.

When: 15 March 2023, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: The Lights Community and Sports Centre, 244-270 East Parkway, Lightsview

Who: Community members

Limestone Coast Regional Plan visioning workshop

The Limestone Coast Regional Plan has been formally initiated by the State Planning Commission. Valued stakeholders, identified community members, local industry associations, Elected Members and interest groups will be taken through a facilitated process to determine the opportunities and key aspirations for the region.

When: 7 March 2023, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Naracoorte - TBC

Who: Local government and key stakeholders

Yorke Peninsula and Mid North Regional Plan visioning workshop

The Yorke Peninsula and Mid North Regional Plan has been formally initiated by the State Planning Commission. Valued stakeholders, identified community members, local industry associations, Elected Members and interest groups will be taken through a facilitated process to determine the opportunities and key aspirations for the region.

When: 24 February 2023, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Maitland - TBC

Who: Local government and key stakeholders

Yorke Peninsula and Mid North Regional Plan visioning workshop

The Yorke Peninsula and Mid North Regional Plan has been formally initiated by the State Planning Commission. Valued stakeholders, identified community members, local industry associations, Elected Members and interest groups will be taken through a facilitated process to determine the opportunities and key aspirations for the region.

When: 23 February 2023, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Clare - TBC

Who: Local government and key stakeholders

Policy forum

This forum enables you to hear about a range of strategic planning and policy topics including:

• code amendments
• strategic planning including growth management and regional planning
• Planning and Design Code policy, legislation, and guidelines

You will have the opportunity to engage with DTI PLUS staff and planning professionals from across local government, private industry, and government agencies to discuss a range of topics and ask questions.

When: 17 February 2023, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Development assessment, policy and strategic planners from councils, private sector and agencies

Planning user group forum

This monthly forum gives planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, PlanSA system updates, and planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 3 February 2023, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This monthly forum gives building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming planning and building related matters with the opportunity to discuss and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff. There will be a number of presenters who will deliver a range of topics.

When: 3 February 2023, 9:15 am to 10:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning System Review - community consultation event (metro east)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of the wider South Australian community.

When: 13 December 2022, 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm

Where: Don Pyatt Hall, 175 The Parade Norwood

Who: Community members

Planning System Review - community consultation event (metro south)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of the wider South Australian community.

When: 13 December 2022, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Where: Fullarton Park Community Centre, 411 Fullarton Road, Fullarton

Who: Community members

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 9 December 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Kangaroo Island Regional Plan – stakeholder workshop

The Kangaroo Island Regional Plan has been formally initiated by the State Planning Commission. Valued stakeholders, identified community members, local industry associations, Elected Members and interest groups will be taken through a facilitated process to determine the opportunities and key aspirations for the region.

When: 9 December 2022, 9:30 am to 2:00 pm

Where: Kingscote Town Hall

Who: Local government and key stakeholders

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 9 December 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning System Review - community consultation event (metro north)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of the wider South Australian community.

When: 8 December 2022, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Parks Library, 46 Trafford Street, Angle Park

Who: Community members

Planning System Review - community consultation event (online)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of the wider South Australian community.

When: 1 December 2022, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Planning System Review - building practitioners workshop event (online)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of building practitioners and professionals.

When: 30 November 2022, 9:30 am to 10:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building practitioners

Planning System Review - planning professionals workshop

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of Planning Practitioners and professionals.

When: 24 November 2022, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Who: Planning practitioners and professionals

Planning System Review - planning professionals workshop (online)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of planning practitioners and professionals.

When: 21 November 2022, 9:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning practitioners and professionals

Climate resilience in the urban environment seminar

Craig Holden, Chair of the State Planning Commission, will speak at this seminar. The seminar will focus on topics such as: climate resilience initiatives; urban greening; green buildings and sites; green urban design; and community wellbeing through nature.

When: 18 November 2022, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Where: Max Amber Sports Complex, George Street, Paradise

Planning System Review - planning professionals workshop

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of planning practitioners and professionals.

When: 16 November 2022, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Who: Planning practitioners and professionals

Country Planning Officers Group (CPOG) 30 year anniversary seminar

PLUS/PlanSA is a platinum sponsor of the Country Planning Officers Group (CPOG) 30 year anniversary seminar. The theme for this year’s seminar is ‘Planning after a Natural Disaster’.

When: 11 November 2022

Where: Seppeltsfield Winery, 730 Seppeltsfield Road, Seppeltsfield

Who: Country planners

Planning System Review - building practitioners workshop (online)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of building practitioners and professionals.

When: 8 November 2022, 9:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building practitioners and professionals

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 4 November 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 4 November 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning System Review - Local Government Mayors & CEOs (online)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of Local Government Mayors and CEOs.

When:  31 October 2022, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Where: Online event

South Australian geography photo competition

The Geography Teachers' Association of South Australia has invited the State Planning Commission Chair to present the awards for the South Australian Geography Photo Competition for Years 7 to 9 who entered this year’s competition: “South Australia: A Liveable State”.

When: 29 October, 2:00 pm

Where: Institute Room, State Library of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide

Planning System Review - Local Government Mayors & CEOs (regional and remote)

When: 27 October 2022, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Where: Peppers Waymouth Adelaide, 55 Waymouth Street, Adelaide

Planning System Review - Local Government Mayors & CEOs (metro & regional)

When: 27 October 2022, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Where: Peppers Waymouth Adelaide, 55 Waymouth Street, Adelaide

Planning System Review - State Government practitioner workshop (online)

The Expert Panel for the Planning System Implementation Review would like to hear from all South Australians regarding their experiences with the planning system. This event is specifically to hear the views of State Government professionals who engage with the planning system.

When: 24 October 2022, 9:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 7 October 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 7 October 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Design with nature challenge

In celebration of the 2022 Nature Festival, the South Australian built environment community is invited to join ODASA's first ever Design with Nature Challenge.

The Challenge asks firms to visually express how their philosophy prioritises nature – working with nature, for nature and giving back to nature. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase environmental leadership and bring a moment of joy to the community.

When: 6 October 2022 to 16 October 2022

PIA 'On the Couch' - Breakfast with Minister for Planning, Housing and Urban Development

PIA invites you to breakfast with Hon Nick Champion MP, Minister for Planning, Housing and Urban Development. Also joining will be Craig Holden, State Planning Commission Chair.

When: 30 September 2022, 7:30 am to 10:00 am

Where: Adelaide Zoo, Frome Road, Adelaide

Who: PIA members

2022 SA Environment Awards

The State Planning Commission Chair will attend the annual celebration of South Australia's nature champions. Presented by Conservation SA in partnership with Green Adelaide and the Department for Environment and Water, and major sponsor Adelaide Cemeteries Authority.

When: 27 September 2022, 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Art Gallery of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide

Regional Development South Australia Annual Summit

Craig Holden, State Planning Commission Chair, will join a panel discussion with industry leaders and government representatives focusing on the housing and accommodation crisis in regional SA.

When: 13 September 2022, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Where: Bridgeport Hotel, Murray Bridge

State Planning Commission and Green Adelaide round table

A development sector round table on Green Adelaide’s ‘Urban Greening Strategy for Metropolitan Adelaide’ co-hosted by the State Planning Commission Chair Craig Holden and Green Adelaide Professor Chris Daniels.

When: 8 September 2022, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Where: Office for Design and Architecture SA (ODASA), 28 Leigh Street, Adelaide

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 2 September 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 2 September 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Launch of tree planting guidelines for infill development - Green Adelaide and State Planning Commission

Joint launch of the ‘Adelaide Garden Guide for Infill Homes’ by the Minister for Climate, Environment and Water and Minister for Planning.

When: 1 September 2022

Miscellaneous Technical Enhancement Code Amendment - public information session

Public consultation is now open on the Miscellaneous Technical Enhancement Code Amendment.

Join the Planning and Land Use Services team for an information session about this Code Amendment.

A PowerPoint presentation will be followed by the opportunity for questions.

When: 18 August 2022, 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Where: Online (ZOOM)

Who: open to anyone

Accredited Professionals Scheme Review - focus group workshop 2

Planning and Land Use Services are hosting two workshops. These workshops will bring together key stakeholders, industry representatives and Accredited Professionals together to focus on enhancements to the Accredited Professionals Scheme. The first workshop focused on the Accredited Professionals Scheme Governance Structure and updates to the Qualifications, Skills and Experience document. The second workshop will focus on Continuing Professional Development and a process to endorse training and seminars.

When: 18 August 2022 at 9:30 am

Where: Level 2, 95 Grenfell Street, Adelaide

Who: Key industry representatives, Accredited Professionals and stakeholders.

Miscellaneous Technical Enhancement Code Amendment - public information session

Public consultation is now open on the Miscellaneous Technical Enhancement Code Amendment.

Join the Planning and Land Use Services team for an information session about this Code Amendment.

A PowerPoint presentation will be followed by the opportunity for questions.

When: 16 August 2022, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Where: Online (ZOOM)

Who: open to anyone

Metro councils Chief Executive forum

Planning and Land Use Services along with the Local Government Association are hosting two forums for council Chief Executives. These forums will bring together the Chief Executives from regional South Australia/metropolitan Adelaide to discuss key issues relating to land use planning. Titled ‘Learn from the Past, Look to the Future’ the forums will provide a great opportunity to share knowledge and experience.

When: 9 August 2022, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Local Government Association, 148 Frome Street, Adelaide

Who: Metro council Chief Executives

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 5 August 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of DTI-PLUS staff.

When: 5 August 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

State Planning Commission council site visit

The State Planning Commission is undertaking a series of visits to South Australia’s key ‘growth’ council areas including the Town of Gawler,  the City of Playford, the City of Onkaparinga, Mount Barker District Council, the City of Salisbury and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.

The key discussions during these visits relate to the challenges and opportunities present at each area’s ‘growth fronts’, and how the Commission can support sustainable growth via strategic policy and future Code Amendments.

Each visit includes a bus tour through key growth areas and ‘on site’ discussion with council staff.

When: 5 August 2022, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Where: City of Salisbury and City of Port Adelaide Enfield

Miscellaneous Technical Enhancement Code Amendment - public information session

Public consultation is now open on the Miscellaneous Technical Enhancement Code Amendment.

Join the Planning and Land Use Services team for a briefing about this Code Amendment.

A PowerPoint presentation will be followed by the opportunity for questions.

When: 3 August 2022, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Where: Online (ZOOM)

Who: This briefing is designed for planning industry professionals

State Planning Commission council site visit

The State Planning Commission is undertaking a series of visits to South Australia’s key ‘growth’ council areas including the Town of Gawler,  the City of Playford, the City of Onkaparinga, Mount Barker District Council, the City of Salisbury and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.

The key discussions during these visits relate to the challenges and opportunities present at each area’s ‘growth fronts’, and how the Commission can support sustainable growth via strategic policy and future Code Amendments.

Each visit includes a bus tour through key growth areas and ‘on site’ discussion with council staff.

When: 14 July 2022, 9.30 am to 2.00 pm

Where: Mount Barker District Council

Hackham Code Amendment online information sessions

The Hackham Code Amendment proposes to rezone 235 hectares of land within Hackham and Old Noarlunga. These information sessions will give landowners and the community members of Hackham and Old Noarlunga an opportunity to meet with State Government representatives to view the proposed rezoning maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 7 July 2022, 12:00 am to 11:00 am or 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Open to all

User group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 1 July 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 1 July 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Hackham Code Amendment information session

The Hackham Code Amendment proposes to rezone 235 hectares of land within Hackham and Old Noarlunga. These information sessions will give landowners and the community members of Hackham and Old Noarlunga an opportunity to meet with State Government representatives to view the proposed rezoning maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 25 June 2022, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Where: Old Noarlunga Institute Hall, 2 Market Crescent, Old Noarlunga

Who: Open to all

State Planning Commission council site visit

The State Planning Commission is undertaking a series of visits to South Australia’s key ‘growth’ council areas including the Town of Gawler,  the City of Playford, the City of Onkaparinga, Mount Barker District Council, the City of Salisbury and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.

The key discussions during these visits relate to the challenges and opportunities present at each area’s ‘growth fronts’, and how the Commission can support sustainable growth via strategic policy and future Code Amendments.

Each visit includes a bus tour through key growth areas and ‘on site’ discussion with council staff.

When: 24 June 2022, 9:00 am to 12:30 pm

Where: City of Onkaparinga

PIA SA State Conference

The only constant in life is change. Our lives and roles as planners are dominated by it. What do we learn from change? How can planners enable positive change?

Join PIA and your professional peers to explore opportunities for change at the 2022 PIA SA State Conference.

Craig Holden, Commission Chair will present at the conference.

When: 17 June 2022, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Where: Hilton Adelaide, 233 Victoria Square, Adelaide

Who: PIA members

State Planning Commission council site visit

The State Planning Commission is undertaking a series of visits to South Australia’s key ‘growth’ council areas including the Town of Gawler,  the City of Playford, the City of Onkaparinga, Mount Barker District Council, the City of Salisbury and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.

The key discussions during these visits relate to the challenges and opportunities present at each area’s ‘growth fronts’, and how the Commission can support sustainable growth via strategic policy and future Code Amendments.

Each visit includes a bus tour through key growth areas and ‘on site’ discussion with council staff.

When: 16 June 2022, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Where: Town of Gawler and City of Playford

Hackham Code Amendment information sessions

The Hackham Code Amendment proposes to rezone 235 hectares of land within Hackham and Old Noarlunga. These information sessions will give landowners and the community members of Hackham and Old Noarlunga an opportunity to meet with State Government representatives to view the proposed rezoning maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 15 June 2022, 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm or 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Old Noarlunga Institute Hall, 2 Market Crescent, Old Noarlunga

Who: Open to all

Accredited Professionals Scheme Review - focus group worshop 1

Planning and Land Use Services are hosting two workshops. These workshops will bring together key stakeholders, industry representatives and Accredited Professionals together to focus on enhancements to the Accredited Professionals Scheme. The first workshop focused on the Accredited Professionals Scheme Governance Structure and updates to the Qualifications, Skills and Experience document. The second workshop will focus on Continuing Professional Development and a process to endorse training and seminars.

When: 6 June 2022 at 1:30 pm and 3:00pm

Where: 28 Leigh Street, Adelaide

Who: Key industry representatives, Accredited Professionals and stakeholders

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 3 June 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Registration: Register your interest to rachel.jackson2@sa.gov.au

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 3 June 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Registration: Register your interest to rachel.jackson2@sa.gov.au

Upper Spencer Gulf Forum – Port Augusta - 31 May

Commission Chair Craig Holden, Commission members and members of the PLUS planning team including Executive Director Sally Smith will take part in the Regional Priorities Forum organised by the Upper Spencer Gulf Common Purpose Group which is a strategic partnership between the cities of Port Pirie, Port Augusta and Whyalla. The forum will be an opportunity to discuss the future of this critical region, and how the Commission can work with Upper Spencer Gulf councils as part of the Regional Planning Program to map out and support a prosperous future for the area.

When: 31 May 2022

Where: Port Augusta

Regional councils Chief Executive forum

Planning and Land Use Services along with the Local Government Association are hosting two forums council Chief Executives at the LGA. These forums will bring together the Chief Executives from regional South Australia/metropolitan Adelaide to discuss key issues relating to land use planning. Titled ‘Learn from the Past, Look to the Future’ the forums will provide a great opportunity to share knowledge and experience.

When: 27 May 2022, 9.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Local Government Association

Who: Regional council Chief Executives

Greening Adelaide Leaders Event - Green Adelaide

The State Planning Commission Chair Craig Holden will speak about the Commission’s Open Spaces and Trees Project at the Greening Adelaide Leaders Event organised by Green Adelaide. The event will form part of a series of collaborative engagements aimed at progressing an Urban Greening Strategy for metropolitan Adelaide.

When: 13 May 2022

Where: Wine Centre, Adelaide

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 6 May 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 6 May 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

PIA's 2022 Super PLANET | Accredited Professionals Day 2

PIA now offer this intensive two-day course for those of you who wish to accrue many of your CPD points for accreditation at the same time!

A team of expert presenters will take you on a journey through the South Australian Planning system and assist you to gain vital points towards your PlanSA Accreditation.

When: 29 April 2022, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm

Where: Rydges South Park Adelaide, 1 South Terrace, Adelaide

Who: Accredited Professionals at all levels in South Australia

PIA's 2022 Super PLANET | Accredited Professionals Day 1

PIA now offer this intensive two-day course for those of you who wish to accrue many of your CPD points for accreditation at the same time!

A team of expert presenters will take you on a journey through the South Australian Planning system and assist you to gain vital points towards your PlanSA Accreditation.

When: 28 April 2022, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm

Where: Rydges South Park Adelaide, 1 South Terrace, Adelaide

Who: Accredited Professionals at all levels in South Australia

2022 UDIA state conference

Craig Holden, State Planning Commission Chair, will provide an update on the Regional Planning Program and the new 30-Year Plan for Greater Adelaide.

When: 7 April 2022

Where:  Novatel Barossa

Who: UDIA members

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 1 April 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 1 April 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 4 March 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 4 March 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Hackham Code Amendment landowner briefing

Information sessions for landowners in Hackham and Old Noarlunga to learn about the proposed changes to planning policy and rezoning to facilitate the potential development of up to 2000 new houses and a retail centre in Hackham.

When: 1 March 2022, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Landowners/occupants who will be impacted

Hackham Code Amendment landowner briefing

Information sessions for landowners in Hackham and Old Noarlunga to learn about the proposed changes to planning policy and rezoning to facilitate the potential development of up to 2000 new houses and a retail centre in Hackham.

When: 24 February 2022, 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Landowners/occupants who will be impacted

Planning user group forum

These monthly forums give planning professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 4 February 2022, 10:15 am to 11:15 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

These monthly forums give building professionals the opportunity to hear about upcoming policy, assessment, PlanSA and building related matters and ask questions of AGD-PLUS staff.

When: 4 February 2022, 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 10 December 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 10 December 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 26 November 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 26 November 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 12 November 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 12 November 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 29 October 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 29 October 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 15 October 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 15 October 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Riverbank Precinct Code Amendment public information sessions

An information session for the public to learn more about proposed changes to planning policy and rezoning in the Riverbank Precinct. This session will give you an opportunity to view the proposed rezoning maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 13 October 2021, 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm, 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm or 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm

Where: Office for Design and Architecture - Ground Floor, Level 1, 28 Leigh Street, Adelaide

Who: Open to all

Riverbank Precinct Code Amendment public information sessions

An information session for the public to learn more about proposed changes to planning policy and rezoning in the Riverbank Precinct. This session will give you an opportunity to view the proposed rezoning maps, ask questions and learn how to make a submission.

When: 12 October 2021, 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm, 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm, 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm or 7:00 pm to 7:45 pm

Where: Office for Design and Architecture - Ground Floor, Level 1, 28 Leigh Street, Adelaide

Who: Open to all

Riverbank Entertainment Precinct Advisory Committee - Riverbank Precinct Code Amendment

A briefing session on the proposed changes to planning policy and rezoning proposed for the Riverbank Precinct. Learn more about proposed Code Amendments.

When: 7 October 2021, 9:00 am to 11:00 am

Where: Alec Gilbert Room, Adelaide Convention Centre

Who: Advisory Committee members

Planning user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 1 October 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 1 October 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Mount Compass Golf Course Estate Code Amendment public information sessions

An information session to learn more about proposed changes to planning policy and rezoning proposed in Mount Compass. Learn more about the proposed Mount Compass Golf Course Estate Code Amendment.

When: 28 September 2021, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, or 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Mount Compass War Memorial Hall, 5 Peters Terrace, Mount Compass

Who: Open to all

City of Adelaide Committee - Riverbank Precinct Code Amendment

A briefing session on the proposed changes to planning policy and rezoning proposed for the Riverbank Precinct. Learn more about proposed Code Amendments.

When: 21 September 2021, 5:30 pm

Where: Colonel Light Room, Adelaide Town Hall

Who: Committee Members. Members of the Public can watch the proceedings from the public gallery of the meeting room or via live stream.

Planning user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 17 September 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 17 September 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Spatial Information Day - SAPPA - governance of statutory mapping

Michael Burdett (Surveyor-General) will present on the technical and legal challenges in building the South Australian Property and Planning Atlas (SAPPA).

When: 17 September 2021,  11:45 am to 12:15 pm

Where:  Adelaide Convention Centre

How to run a public consultation using the new Public Notification solution

A dedicated training session to learn about the new public consultation process within the Development Application Processing system (DAP), the layout improvements and new features of the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ page for community members.

This session will provide participants with an understanding of the public consultation process for creating a public consultation, during consultation tasks include evidence of sign on land, receiving and managing representations from the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ and over the counter, post or email.

When: 1 September 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Where: Online Event

Who: Council and AGD-PLUS planning professionals and internal staff who are involved in the public notification process

Building user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 3 September 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning user group forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 3 September 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

How to run a public consultation using the new Public Notification solution

A dedicated training session to learn about the new public consultation process within the Development Application Processing system (DAP), the layout improvements and new features of the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ page for community members.

This session will provide participants with an understanding of the public consultation process for creating a public consultation, during consultation tasks include evidence of sign on land, receiving and managing representations from the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ and over the counter, post or email.

When: 31 August 2021, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online Event

Who: Council and AGD-PLUS planning professionals and internal staff who are involved in the public notification process

Adelaide Park Lands Authority Briefing - Riverbank Precinct Code Amendment

A briefing session on the proposed changes to planning policy and rezoning proposed for the Riverbank Precinct. Learn more about proposed Code Amendments.

When: 26 August 2021, 5:30 pm

Where: Colonel Light Room, Adelaide Town Hall

Who: APLA Board Members. Members of the Public can watch the proceedings from the public gallery of the meeting room or via live stream.

How to run a public consultation using the new Public Notification solution

A dedicated training session to learn about the new public consultation process within the Development Application Processing system (DAP), the layout improvements and new features of the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ page for community members.

This session will provide participants with an understanding of the public consultation process for creating a public consultation, during consultation tasks include evidence of sign on land, receiving and managing representations from the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ and over the counter, post or email.

When: 25 August 2021, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online Event

Who: Council and AGD-PLUS planning professionals and internal staff who are involved in the public notification process

Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex EIS consultation - public information session

SouthernLaunch.Space Pty Ltd (Southern Launch) has released an Environmental Impact Statement on the Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex for public comment from 5 August 2021 until 16 September 2021. AGD PLUS will be conducting two public information sessions in relation to this Major Development.

When: 24 August 2021, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Port Lincoln Hotel – Lincoln Ballroom, 1 Lincoln Highway, Port Lincoln

Who: Open to all

How to run a public consultation using the new Public Notification solution

A dedicated training session to learn about the new public consultation process within the Development Application Processing system (DAP), the layout improvements and new features of the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ page for community members.

This session will provide participants with an understanding of the public consultation process for creating a public consultation, during consultation tasks include evidence of sign on land, receiving and managing representations from the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ and over the counter, post or email.

When: 24 August 2021, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online Event

Who: Council and AGD-PLUS planning professionals and internal staff who are involved in the public notification process

How to run a public consultation using the new Public Notification solution - Part 1 - Set up and on consultation

A dedicated training session to learn about the new public consultation process within the Development Application Processing system (DAP), the layout improvements and new features of the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ page for community members.

This session will provide participants with an understanding of the public consultation process for creating a public consultation, during consultation tasks include evidence of sign on land, receiving and managing representations from the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ and over the counter, post or email.

When: 23 August 2021, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Where: Online Event

Who: Council and AGD-PLUS planning professionals and internal staff who are involved in the public notification process

How to run a public consultation using the new Public Notification solution - Part 2 - Close and post consultation

A dedicated training session to learn about the new public consultation process within the Development Application Processing system (DAP), the layout improvements and new features of the PlanSA ‘Have Your Say’ page for community members.

This session will provide participants with an understanding of the public notification process for closing a public consultation and post consultation tasks, including distributing and responding to representations.

When: 23 August 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Where: Online Event

Who: Council and AGD-PLUS planning professionals and internal staff who are involved in the public notification process

Building User Group Forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 20 August 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning User Group Forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 20 August 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building User Group Forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 6 August 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning User Group Forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 6 August 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Building User Group Forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 23 July 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning User Group Forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 23 July 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

Open Space Grant Program & Local Design Review Scheme launch event

The Hon Vickie Chapman MP, Minister for Planning and Local Government, is to launch the 2021-22 Open Space Grant Program and the Local Design Review Scheme, both coming into effect on 1 July 2021.

When: 9 July 2021, 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Where: Ground Floor Forum Room, Office for Design and Architecture SA, 28 Leigh Street, Adelaide

Who: By invitation

Building User Group Forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to building professionals.

​When: 9 July 2021, 9:00 am to 9:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Building professionals

Planning User Group Forum

This fortnightly forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to planning professionals.

​When: 9 July 2021, 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Where: Online event

Who: Planning professionals

EPA site contamination training

Site contamination professionals are invited to attend free training on the new site contamination scheme for South Australia.

The scheme—jointly developed and being implemented by the the Attorney-General's Department (AGD) and Environment Protection Authority (EPA)— lays out the requirements to assess and manage risks posed by known or potential site contamination to enable the safe development and use of land.

When: 7 July 2021, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Site contamination consultants and auditors (dedicated session)

EPA site contamination training

Accredited planning professionals are invited to attend free training on the new site contamination scheme for South Australia.

The scheme—jointly developed and being implemented by the the Attorney-General's Department (AGD) and Environment Protection Authority (EPA)— lays out the requirements to assess and manage risks posed by known or potential site contamination to enable the safe development and use of land.

When: 6 July 2021, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning accredited professionals (dedicated session)

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session - Mallala

The State Planning Commission has released its Statement of Position and Review Report - as part of its first statutory review of SA's Environment and Food Production Areas (EFPA) - commencing eight weeks of public consultation from Friday 4 June to 30 July 2021.

To support the consultation process, a series of community information sessions will be held in different EFPA locations where people can learn more about the review and how it is relevant to them.

When: 5 July 2021, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Where: Adelaide Plains Council, Mallala Council Chambers, 2A Wasleys Road, Mallala

Who: All South Australians

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

The State Planning Commission has released its Statement of Position and Review Report - as part of its first statutory review of SA's Environment and Food Production Areas (EFPA) - commencing eight weeks of public consultation from Friday 4 June to 30 July 2021.

To support the consultation process, a series of community information sessions will be held in different EFPA locations where people can learn more about the review and how it is relevant to them.

When: 30 June 2021, 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Adelaide Hills Council Stirling Office, West Wing Conference Room, 63 Mount Barker Road, Stirling

Who: All South Australians

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

The State Planning Commission has released its Statement of Position and Review Report - as part of its first statutory review of SA's Environment and Food Production Areas (EFPA) - commencing eight weeks of public consultation from Friday 4 June to 30 July 2021.

To support the consultation process, a series of community information sessions will be held in different EFPA locations where people can learn more about the review and how it is relevant to them.

When: 28 June 2021, 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Strathalbyn Community Centre, 4 Angas Place, Strathalbyn

Who: All South Australians

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly update on the new planning system. During these online meetings the Department provides insights into upcoming Planning and Design Code Amendments, ePlanning system updates and training opportunities.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will present the weekly update to council planning and development staff.

When: 25 June 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 25 June 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

The State Planning Commission has released its Statement of Position and Review Report - as part of its first statutory review of SA's Environment and Food Production Areas (EFPA) - commencing eight weeks of public consultation from Friday 4 June to 30 July 2021.

To support the consultation process, a series of community information sessions will be held in different EFPA locations where people can learn more about the review and how it is relevant to them.

When: 24 June 2021, 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Light Regional Council Chambers, Kapunda Office, 93 Main Street, Kapunda

Who: All South Australians

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

The State Planning Commission has released its Statement of Position and Review Report - as part of its first statutory review of SA's Environment and Food Production Areas (EFPA) - commencing eight weeks of public consultation from Friday 4 June to 30 July 2021.

To support the consultation process, a series of community information sessions will be held in different EFPA locations where people can learn more about the review and how it is relevant to them.

When: 23 June 2021, 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Murray Bridge Council Office, Mobilong Suite, 2 Seventh Street, Murray Bridge

Who: All South Australians

Environment and Food Production Areas boundary review- information session

The State Planning Commission has released its Statement of Position and Review Report - as part of its first statutory review of SA's Environment and Food Production Areas (EFPA) - commencing eight weeks of public consultation from Friday 4 June to 30 July 2021.

To support the consultation process, a series of community information sessions will be held in different EFPA locations where people can learn more about the review and how it is relevant to them.

When: 22 June 2021, 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Victor Harbor Council Chambers, Civic Centre, 1 Bay Road, Victor Harbor

Who: All South Australians

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 18 June 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly update on the new planning system. During these online meetings the Department provides insights into upcoming Planning and Design Code Amendments, ePlanning system updates and training opportunities.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will present the weekly update to council planning and development staff.

When: 18 June 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Community Alliance SA - Planning and Design Code update

Anita Allen (AGD - PLUS) and Craig Holden (State Planning Commission) to participate in a panel discussion on how the Planning and Design Code is working on the ground for urban trees, heritage, notifications and SCAP transparency.

When: 17 June 2021

Who: Community Alliance members

Inter-jurisdictional forum of independent planning bodies

Helen Dyer (State Planning Commission Chair) to provide an overview of the State Planning Commission, its structure, how it operates, and its role in the planning system.

When: 16 June 2021, 4.00 pm to 7.45 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 11 June 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly update on the new planning system. During these online meetings the Department provides insights into upcoming Planning and Design Code Amendments, ePlanning system updates and training opportunities.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will present the weekly update to council planning and development staff.

When: 11 June 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services together with URPS Planning Consultants will be hosting four regional workshop sessions on regional plans and climate change. Participants have been invited to attend the workshops to consider potential climate change risks and opportunities broadly, as well as key issues relating to their region.

When: 9 June 2021, 12.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Clare Town Hall, 229 Main North Road, Clare (in person and online event)

Who: Council practitioners, regional landscape board representatives and regional local government representatives

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services together with URPS Planning Consultants will be hosting four regional workshop sessions on regional plans and climate change. Participants have been invited to attend the workshops to consider potential climate change risks and opportunities broadly, as well as key issues relating to their region.

When: 4 June 2021, 12.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Port Lincoln Council Chambers, 60 Tasman Terrace, Port Lincoln (in person and online event)

Who: Council practitioners, regional landscape board representatives and regional local government representatives

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 4 June 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly update on the new planning system. During these online meetings the Department provides insights into upcoming Planning and Design Code Amendments, ePlanning system updates and training opportunities.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will present the weekly update to council planning and development staff.

When: 4 June 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

SA/NSW Interconnector Major Development – Release of EIS

On 24 June 2019 the then Minister for Planning declared the SA/NSW Interconnector Project: construction of a high voltage transmission line between Robertstown to the SA/NSW border (en route to Wagga Wagga in via Buronga) a Major Development. ElectraNet has now prepared the EIS which is released for public comment from 12 May 2021 until 25 June 2021.

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services (AGD PLUS) will be conducting two public information sessions on the proposal. Each session will commence with a presentation from AGD-PLUS on the major development assessment process, followed by a presentation from ElectraNet on the development proposal, and a question and answer session.

When: 3 June 2021, 10.00 am to 1.00 pm

Where: Renmark Civic Centre – 61 Eighteenth Street, Renmark

Who: General public

SA/NSW Interconnector Major Development – Release of EIS

On 24 June 2019 the then Minister for Planning declared the SA/NSW Interconnector Project: construction of a high voltage transmission line between Robertstown to the SA/NSW border (en route to Wagga Wagga in via Buronga) a Major Development. ElectraNet has now prepared the EIS which is released for public comment from 12 May 2021 until 25 June 2021.

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services (AGD PLUS) will be conducting two public information sessions on the proposal. Each session will commence with a presentation from AGD-PLUS on the major development assessment process, followed by a presentation from ElectraNet on the development proposal, and a question and answer session.

When: 2 June 2021, 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Morgan Community Activity Centre – Corner Fourth and Eighth Streets, Morgan

Who: General public

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services together with URPS Planning Consultants will be hosting four regional workshop sessions on regional plans and climate change. Participants have been invited to attend the workshops to consider potential climate change risks and opportunities broadly, as well as key issues relating to their region.

When: 2 June 2021, 10.00 am to 1.00 pm

Where: Mid-Murray Council, 49 Adelaide Road, Mannum (in person and online event)

Who: Council practitioners, regional landscape board representatives and regional local government representatives

Preparation of Climate Change Content for the new generation of Regional Plans

The Attorney-General’s Department, Planning and Land Use Services together with URPS Planning Consultants will be hosting four regional workshop sessions on regional plans and climate change. Participants have been invited to attend the workshops to consider potential climate change risks and opportunities broadly, as well as key issues relating to their region.

When: 31 May 2021, 12.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Naracoorte Town Hall, 95 Smith Street, Naracoorte (in person and online event)

Who: Council practitioners, regional landscape board representatives and regional local government representatives

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 28 May 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly update on the new planning system. During these online meetings the Department provides insights into upcoming Planning and Design Code Amendments, ePlanning system updates and training opportunities.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will present the weekly update to council planning and development staff.

When: 28 May 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

PIA Congress – Q&A Panel - What is a ‘positive’ planning system?

Chair of the State Planning Commission Helen Dyer will join four other interstate panellists to provide insights into the future of planning systems around Australia. The conversation will revolve around ‘What is a positive planning system?’,  ‘Do performance-based planning systems achieve better results?’, ‘What are the lessons from the evolution of planning systems in Australia?’ and ‘Why is reform elusive?’.

Date: 25 May 2021, 1.30 pm to 2.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 21 May 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly update on the new planning system. During these online meetings the Department provides insights into upcoming Planning and Design Code Amendments, ePlanning system updates and training opportunities.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will present the weekly update to council planning and development staff.

When: 21 May 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly update on the new planning system. During these online meetings the Department provides insights into upcoming Planning and Design Code Amendments, ePlanning system updates and training opportunities.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will present the weekly update to council planning and development staff.

When: 14 May 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Council Working Group: Code policy enhancements

Working group on policy enhancements to the Planning and Design Code.

When: 13 May 2021, 2.00 pm

Where: 50 Flinders Street, Adelaide

Who: By invitation

Premier’s Climate Change Council

With the Planning and Design Code now fully operational across the state, Planning and Land Use Services will provide an update on work underway to deliver relevant elements of the South Australian Government Climate Change Action Plan, in particular:

• 5.1 Strengthen climate smart planning, building and design policies and their implementation in the planning system
• 5.2 Embed strategic climate impact assessment into Regional Plans
• 5.3 Support development and implementation of stronger climate smart standards in the National Construction Code
• 5.9 Develop improved policies, tools and guidance for the new planning system to achieve greener and cooler neighbourhoods.
• 6.9 Integrate future climate change risk into hazard mapping and information.

When: 12 May 2021, 10.00 am

Councils and the Community Engagement Charter for elected members

In this webinar presented by Stephen Smith, from the LGA, the Community Engagement Charter – the document that shapes how community consultation will occur under the PDI Act – will be deconstructed and explained.

With over thirty years’ experience as a manager and planner working in both local and regional government, Stephen has undergraduate and post graduate degrees in Planning and a Masters Degree in Business Administration.

When: 5 May 2021, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Elected Members

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 7 May 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 7 May 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

PIA’s ‘On the Couch’ breakfast series

Commission Member Craig Holden will join the Deputy Premier and Minister for Planning and Local Government, Vickie Chapman, for a discussion about what the future holds for planning in South Australia.

When: 19 May 2021

Where: Hilton Hotel Ballroom

Living South Australia: How could we work, study, move and live post COVID-19

In December 2020 the AIUS SA released a survey; Post COVID-19: How will we work, study, move and live?

Helen Dyer, Chair of the State Planning Commission will be joining the AIUS SA who will be exploring the survey results and these questions in more detail.

When: 18 May 2021, 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 14 May 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 30 April 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 30 April 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 23 April 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 23 April 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 16 April 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 16 April 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Transitional development applications

This program will provide an overview of how to process development applications which span both statutes, including how to submit and manage the applications within the new planning and development system.

When: 15 April 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning and building surveying professionals

Getting business ready – run a public notification consultation – close out and review consultation

The Run a Public Notification Consultation session is delivered in two parts and is recommended that participants attend both.

• Run a Public Notification – Set up a Consultation
• Run a Public Notification – Close out and Review Consultation

When: 9 April 2021, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 9 April 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 9 April 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready – development assessment for administration professionals

This session provides ‘administrative professionals’ with an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 9 April 2021, 9.30 am to 1.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers and private sector administration officers supporting the development application process, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – support for new starters – building professionals

This session will provide ’building professionals’ new to their role, or new to the industry an opportunity to learn about new building requirements introduced by the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016, as well as the foundations of submitting a development application using the ePlanning platform.

When: 8 April 2021, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Registered builders, building designers, architects, council building surveyors, private certifiers, other professionals and interested parties

Community training - session 4 - what happens next?

This one hour webinar will guide you through the steps your development application goes through once it has been submitted through the PlanSA portal.

When: 7 April 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Planning and Design Code.

When: 7 April 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – support for new starters – planning professionals

This session will provide participants with an intensive learning experience that provides knowledge of the Planning and Design Code and the new planning and development system.

When: 6 April 2021, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – receive and respond to internal referrals

This session is designed for council staff who receive internal referrals from development applications to understand how this process will work within the new ePlanning platform.

When: 1 April 2021, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council environmental health officers, arborists, horticulturalists, development engineers, other interested council staff

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Planning and Design Code.

When: 1 April 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 1 April 2021, 9.30 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 1 April 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready – land division and addressing

This session will provide an understanding of land division processes within the new planning and development system.

When: 31 March 2021, 9.30 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council administration officers, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – operational management for assessment managers

This session will provide ‘Assessment Managers’ with an understanding of the tools and resources available to support operational management of their development assessment teams.

When: 31 March 2021, 12.30 pm to 2.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Assessment managers, team managers, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – managing appeals

This session will provide an overview of how to process applications to process an appeal within the new planning and development system.

When: 31 March 2021, 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: All planning and building surveying professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – development assessment for land division

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the foundations of submitting and assessing a land division application using the Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 30 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Land surveyors, accredited professionals planning, planning consultants, land division referral partners, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – run a public notification consultation - set up consultation

Designed for council staff who are required to initiate and support public notification consultations.

When: 30 March 2021, 9.30 pm to 11.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – inspections module

This session will provide an overview of the functionality with the inspections module and how to utilise it within your site inspection process.

Topics include: what is the inspections module; how to track mandatory notifications; how to record where council will undertake an inspection; recording inspection out comes and communicating with customers via PlanSA.

When: 29 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – processing variation requests

This session will provide an overview of how to process applications to vary an existing consent or approval within the new planning and development system.

When: 29 March 2021, 11.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: All planning and building surveying professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Community training - session 3 - resolving actions and notifications

This one hour webinar will demonstrate how to complete requests or actions received once your development application has been submitted through the PlanSA portal.

When: 29 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Getting business ready – development application reporting

This sessions will provide participants with an understanding of data and reporting options available within the new planning and development system.

When: 26 March 2021, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Assessment registrars, administration officers, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 26 March 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 26 March 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready - certificate of occupancy

This session will provide an understanding of how to assess and make a decision on a certificate of occupancy application, and the functionality available within the PlanSA system to manage the process.

When: 26 March 2021, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors and any other professionals and interested parties

Community training - session 2 - submitting a development application

This one hour webinar will demonstrate how to submit a development application through the PlanSA portal.

When: 25 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Getting business ready – inspections module

This session will provide an overview of the functionality with the inspections module and how to utilise it within your site inspection process.

Topics include: what is the inspections module; how to track mandatory notifications; how to record where council will undertake an inspection; recording inspection out comes and communicating with customers via PlanSA.

When: 24 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – administration for planning

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 22 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers and private sector administration officers supporting the development application process, other professionals and interested parties

Community training - session 1 - how to prepare a development application

This one hour webinar will demonstrate the steps you can take to get ready to submit a development application through the PlanSA portal.

When: 22 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Community members

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 19 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 19 March 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready – troubleshooting, support and escalation

This session provides an understanding on how PlanSA can help you to work within the new planning system.

A facilitated webinar will provide information on: the role of PlanSA Service Desk; support provided by PlanSA; troubleshooting; and escalation.

When: 19 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – transitional development applications

This session will provide an overview of how to process development applications which span both statutes, including how to submit and manage the applications within the new planning and development system.

When: 18 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: All planning and building surveying professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – records management

This session will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of the new planning and development system with a specific focus on record keeping requirements.

When: 18 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Record management professionals, administration professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – support for new starters – building professionals

This session will provide ’building professionals’ new to their role, or new to the industry an opportunity to learn about new building requirements introduced by the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016, as well as the foundations of submitting a development application using the ePlanning platform.

When: 17 March 2021, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Registered builders, building designers, architects, council building surveyors, private certifiers, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – support for new starters – planning professionals

This session will provide participants with an intensive learning experience that provides knowledge of the Planning and Design Code and the new planning and development system.

When: 16 March 2021, 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Planning and Design Code.

When: 15 March 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – preparing for go-live

This session follows on from the ‘Getting Business Ready’ sessions and provides an opportunity to discuss any last minute process, system or personnel items.

When: 12 March 2021, 9.30 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 12 March 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Registration: By invitation

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 12 March 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready – inspections module

This session will provide an overview of the functionality with the inspections module and how to utilise it within your site inspection process.

Topics include: what is the inspections module; how to track mandatory notifications; how to record where council will undertake an inspection; recording inspection out comes and communicating with customers via PlanSA.

When: 12 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – transitional development applications

This session will provide an overview of how to process development applications which span both statutes, including how to submit and manage the applications within the new planning and development system.

When: 11 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: All planning and building surveying professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – ePlanning intensive – planning consent

This session will provide ‘planning professionals’ an opportunity to reinforce the operational steps of verifying and assessing a development application for planning consent using the ePlanning platform.

When: 10 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – Code mechanics

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code and the fundamentals to assess a development application using the Planning and Design Code.

When: 9 March 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – financial management

This session will cover the fundamentals required for council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 9 March 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff who support financial processes

Getting business ready – preparing for go-live

This session follows on from the ‘Getting Business Ready’ sessions and provides an opportunity to discuss any last minute process, system or personnel items.

When: 5 March 2021, 9.30 am to 10.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 5 March 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 5 March 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Getting business ready - land division and addressing

Series: Operational Support

This session will provide an understanding of land division processes within the new planning and development system. This will include, how PlanSA property addressing works and impacts on Council processes.

When: 5 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online Event

Who: Council administration officers

Getting business ready – information for frontline professionals – session 3 – support community enquiries

This session will provide the knowledge required to help a community member to navigate new systems and process as well as reinforce information required to support community enquiries.

When: 5 March 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Customer service professionals, administration professionals, other interested council staff

Getting business ready – our new system for volume builders

This session provides ‘volume builders’ an opportunity to learn about the new building requirements introduced by the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016, as well as the foundations of submitting a development application using the ePlanning platform.

When: 4 March 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Volume builders, registered builders, administrative and support staff, building designers, architects, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - financial briefing

This session will cover the fundamentals required for Council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 4 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council finance staff involved in managing the process for receiving and reconciling payments

Development compliance and complaint management for Elected Members

This webinar presented by Claire Ryan from Norman Waterhouse Lawyers in partnership with the LGA will explain the key compliance and enforcement tools in the new system. It will also workshop how Elected Members can play an important role in complaint management when dealing with complaints from aggrieved constituents.

Claire specialises in Planning & Development Law and provides advice to local government clients with respect to all issues arising under the Development Act 1993 and related legislation including compliance provisions and development assessment generally.

When: 3 March 2021, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Webinar

Getting business ready – ePlanning intensive – building consent

This session will provide ‘planning professionals’ an opportunity to reinforce the operational steps of verifying and assessing a development application for planning consent using the ePlanning platform.

When: 3 March 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Registered builders, building designers, architects, council building surveyors, private certifiers, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - certificate of occupancy

This session will provide an understanding of how to assess and make a decision on a certificate of occupancy application, and the functionality available within the PlanSA system to manage the process.

When: 2 March 2021, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors and any other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready – using SAPPA for development assessment

This session will provide an overview of how to use the South Australian Property and Planning Atlas when undertaking an assessment of an application.

When: 1 March 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: All planning and building surveying professionals, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - run a public notification consultation

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of public notification processes within the new planning and development system.

When: 26 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 26 February 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 26 February 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - development assessment refresher for land surveyors

Series: Development Assessment

This session provides the opportunity for land surveyors to reinforce their understanding of the requirements for new development applications submitted under the PDI Act 2016.

When: 25 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Land surveyors

Getting business ready - development assessment for certifiers and accredited professionals – building

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provides the opportunity for certifiers and accredited professionals to learn about the new building instruments, and the foundations of assessing a development application using the Planning and Design Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 24 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Private certifiers, registered builders, building designers, architects, development engineers

Getting business ready - development assessment for certifiers and accredited professionals - planning

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code, as well as the foundations of assessing a development application using the Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 24 February 2021, 9.00 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Private certifiers, accredited professional planners, planning consultants

Getting business ready - receive and respond to internal referrals

Series: Operational Support

These sessions will provide an understanding of how the internal referrals process works within the new ePlanning platform, includes; responding to an internal referral, viewing documents, adding conditions and notes etc.

When: 23 February 2021, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Environment health officers, arborists or horticulturalists, development engineers, other professionals who provide advice

Getting business ready – information for frontline professionals – session 2 – introduction to ePlanning platforms

This session will focus on new digital tools and platforms available to support the end-to-end development assessment process.

When: 22 February 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Customer service professionals, administration professionals, other interested council staff

Getting business ready - development assessment for administration professionals

Series: Development Assessment

This session provides an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 22 February 2021, 9.30 am to 1.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers supporting the development application process, private sector administration officers supporting the development application process

Aldinga Suburban Neighbourhood Development Plan Amendment – public information session

The Aldinga Suburban Neighbourhood Development Plan Amendment (DPA) has been released by the Minister for Planning and Local Government for public consultation. The DPA seeks to rezone approximately 90 hectares of land at Aldinga, bound by Main South Road, Quinliven Road, How Road and Aldinga Beach Road to enable residential and community development to meet demand in the southern suburbs of Adelaide.

This session provides an opportunity for community members to drop-in and ask questions of departmental staff regarding the proposed rezoning and the rezoning process.

When: 20 February 2021, 11.45 amd to 1.15 pm

Where: Aldinga Community Centre, 7 Stewart Avenue, Aldinga Beach

Registration: Registration is not required, but COVID-safe measures will be in place - correct

Who: Community members

Getting business ready - information for frontline - session 3 - support community enquiries

Series: Operational Support

This session will provide the knowledge required to help a community member to navigate new systems and process as well as reinforce information required to support community enquiries.

When: 19 February 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Customer service professionals, administration professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 19 February 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Registration: By invitation

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 19 February 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Registration: By invitation

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready – session 3 - system and personnel readiness

Series: Business Readiness

This session will focus on system and personnel readiness.

When: 19 February 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members

Getting business ready - development assessment refresher for volume builders

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provides the opportunity for volume builders to reinforce their understanding of the requirements for new development applications submitted under the PDI Act 2016.

When: 18 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Volume builders, registered builders, administrative and support staff, building designers, architects

Getting business ready - receive and respond to internal referrals

Series: Operational Support

These sessions will provide an understanding of how the internal referrals process works within the new ePlanning platform, includes; responding to an internal referral, viewing documents, adding conditions and notes etc.

When: 17 February 2021, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Environment health officers, arborists or horticulturalists, development engineers, other professionals who provide advice

Aldinga Suburban Neighbourhood Development Plan Amendment – pubic information session

The Aldinga Suburban Neighbourhood Development Plan Amendment (DPA) has been released by the Minister for Planning and Local Government for public consultation. The DPA seeks to rezone approximately 90 hectares of land at Aldinga, bound by Main South Road, Quinliven Road, How Road and Aldinga Beach Road to enable residential and community development to meet demand in the southern suburbs of Adelaide.

This session provides an opportunity for community members to drop-in and ask questions of departmental staff regarding the proposed rezoning and the rezoning process.

When: 16 February 2021, 4.45 pm to 6.45 pm

Where: Aldinga Library, 11 Central Way, Aldinga Beach

Who: Community members

Getting business ready - administration for planning

Series: Operational Support

These sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 16 February 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers, private sector administration officers

Getting business ready - system fundamentals for building professionals – refresher

Series: Development Assessment

This session provides will provide participants with the fundamentals of processing an application for building consent.

When: 15 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, private certifiers

Getting business ready - new building instruments and tools – refresher

Series: Development Assessment

This session focuses on the building related elements within the South Australia’s new planning and development system.

When: 15 February 2021, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Registered builders, building designers, architects, council building surveyors, private certifiers, development engineers, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - run a public notification consultation

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of public notification processes within the new planning and development system.

When: 12 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 12 February 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 12 February 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - development assessment reporting

Series: Business Readiness

These sessions will provide participants with an understanding of data and reporting options within the new planning and development system.

When: 11 February 2021, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council assessment managers and administration officers

Getting business ready - organisation and user management

Series: Business Readiness

These sessions will provide participants with the knowledge and confidence to manage user profiles and configure managing conditions and advisory notes within the ePlanning platform.

When: 11 February 2021, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Assessment managers, administration managers, organisation administrators (for the ePlanning platform)

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – building

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 10 February 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, private certifiers

Getting business ready - operational management for assessment managers

Series: Business Readiness

These sessions will provide assessment managers with an understanding of the tools and resources available to support operational management of their development assessment teams.

When: 9 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council assessment managers and team managers

Getting business ready – information for frontline professionals – session 1 – introduction to our new system

This session will provide the theoretical context and knowledge of the new planning and development system required for frontline staff to support their communities, as well as an introduction to the online Planning and Design Code.

When: 8 February 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Customer service professionals, administration professionals, other interested council staff

Getting business ready - system fundamentals for planning professionals – refresher

Series: Development Assessment

This session provides will provide participants with the fundamentals of processing an application for planning consent.

When: 8 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - information for frontline - session 2 - introduction to ePlanning platforms

Series: Operational Support

This session will focus on new digital tools and platforms available to support the end-to-end development assessment process.

When: 5 February 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Customer service professionals, administration professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 5 February 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Registration: By invitation

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 5 February 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Registration: By invitation

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - session 2 - frontline service delivery

Series: Business Readiness

This session will focus on frontline service delivery and association processes.

When: 5 February 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members

Getting business ready - administration for planning

Series: Operational Support

These sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the end-to-end development application process using the new ePlanning platform, and understand the administrative functions required to support new process.

When: 4 February 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council administration officers, private sector administration officers

Regional Planning and Joint Planning Boards for elected members

Regionalisation is a key objective of the new system. This webinar presented by Peter Psaltis from Norman Waterhouse Lawyers in partnership with the LGA will unpack how the PDI Act seeks to achieve that objective, and how Joint Planning Boards may assist to facilitate regional outcomes.

Peter advises and represents government and private clients in his areas of specialty, including town planning and development, land management, environment protection, site contamination, compulsory acquisition, property and infrastructure related matters.

When: 3 February 2021, 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm

Where: Webinar

Who: Elected Members

Getting business ready - development assessment for land division

Series: Development Assessment

This session will provide participants with an intensive learning experience that reinforces knowledge of the Planning and Design Code and the new planning and development system.

When: 3 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Land surveyors, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - financial management

Series: Business Readiness

This session will cover the fundamentals required for Council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 3 February 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff who support financial processes

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – planning

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 2 February 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Deep water port facility at Smith Bay, Kangaroo Island - public information session

A public information session is being held in relation to the Addendum to the Environmental Impact Statement for Smith Bay which is now open for public comment.

When: 2 February 2021, 10.00 am to 3.00 pm

Where: Kingscote Town Hall and Council Chambers, 43 Dauncey Street, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island.

Who: Anyone

Getting business ready - development assessment for certifiers and accredited professionals - building

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provides the opportunity for certifiers and accredited professionals to learn about the new building instruments, and the foundations of assessing a development application using the Planning and Design Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 1 February 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Private certifiers, registered builders, building designers, architects, development engineers

Getting business ready - development assessment for certifiers and accredited professionals - planning

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions provide an opportunity to learn about the revised Planning and Design Code, as well as the foundations of assessing a development application using the Code and ePlanning platform.

When: 1 February 2021, 9.00 am to 12.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Private certifiers, accredited professional planners, planning consultants

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 29 January 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - run a public notification consultation

Series: Development Assessment

These sessions will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of public notification processes within the new planning and development system.

When: 29 January 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 29 January 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Getting business ready - records management

This session will provide participants with a deeper understanding record keeping requirements within the PDI Act 2016, responding to internal record keeping enquiries, Freedom of Information under the new Act.

When: 29 January 2021, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

Where: Online event

Who: Records management professionals, administration professionals

Getting business ready - development assessment refresher for volume builders

These sessions provides the opportunity for volume builders to reinforce their understanding of the requirements for new development applications submitted under the PDI Act 2016.

When: 28 January 2021, 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Volume builders, registered builders, administrative and support staff, building designers, architects

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – planning

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 27 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - financial management

This session will cover the fundamentals required for Council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 27 January 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff who support financial processes

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – building

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 25 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, private certifiers

Getting business ready - information for frontline - session 1 - introduction to our new system

This session will provide the theoretical context and knowledge of the new planning and development system required for frontline staff to support their communities, as well as an introduction to the online Planning and Design Code.

When: 22 January 2021, 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Customer service professionals, administration professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 22 January 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - supporting assessment teams

This session will provide IT and business analysis professionals with an understanding of changes to the planning system, as well as the tools and resources available to support technical management of their development assessment teams.

When: 21 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: IT professionals, business analysts, system analysts, administration professionals

Getting business ready - accreditation overview

This session will provide an overview of the accreditation requirements for planning and building professionals, and detail the steps required to attain accreditation.

When: 21 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning and building professionals

Getting business ready - development assessment reporting

These sessions will provide participants with an understanding of data and reporting options within the new planning and development system.

When: 20 January 2021, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council assessment managers and administration officers

Getting business ready - organisation and user management

These sessions will provide participants with the knowledge and confidence to manage user profiles and configure managing conditions and advisory notes within the ePlanning platform.

When: 20 January 2021, 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Assessment managers, administration managers, organisation administrators (for the ePlanning platform)

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – planning

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 20 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Getting business ready - financial management

This session will cover the fundamentals required for Council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 20 January 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff who support financial processes

Getting business ready - operational management for assessment managers

These sessions will provide assessment managers with an understanding of the tools and resources available to support operational management of their development assessment teams.

When: 19 January 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council assessment managers and team managers

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – building

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 18 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council building surveyors, private certifiers

Getting business ready - run a public notification consultation

These sessions will provide participants with a fundamental understanding of public notification processes within the new planning and development system.

When: 15 January 2021, 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Council planning professionals

Weekly forum - accredited professionals

This weekly forum, held every Friday, is open to accredited professionals, planning consultants, building professionals and other related professional groups.

The Forum will provide a platform to share latest industry updates, including status of the planning reform program, access to resources and training sessions, and opportunities to discuss topics of importance, relevance and interest to accredited professionals

​When: 15 January 2021, 11.45 am to 12.15 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Industry representatives and Accredited Professionals

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 15 January 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners

Getting business ready - session 1 – development assessment process

This session will focus on development assessment and associated processes.

When: 15 January 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment managers, frontline managers, finance managers, administration managers, business analysts or project team members

Getting business ready - accreditation overview

This session will provide an overview of the accreditation requirements for planning and building professionals, and detail the steps required to attain accreditation.

When: 14 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 2.00 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Planning and building professionals

Getting business ready - financial management

This session will cover the fundamentals required for Council staff involved in managing or supporting financial processes aligned with the planning and development system.

When: 13 January 2021, 9.30 am to 11.30 am

Where: Online event

Who: Council staff who support financial processes

Getting business ready - ePlanning intensive – planning

These sessions will enable participants to apply their knowledge of the new planning and development system in a hands on manner to complete an end-to-end development assessment.

When: 12 January 2021, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Where: Online or face-to-face at International Visualisation Centre, 19 Young Street, Adelaide

Who: Development assessment planners, policy planners, accredited professional planners, planning consultants, other professionals and interested parties

Weekly Code policy update - Phase Two and Three councils

Weekly policy update on the Planning and Design Code. During these online meeting the Department provides insights into draft policy progress and key recommendations by State Planning Commission.

Anita Allen, Director of Planning and Development will be presenting a weekly update to Phase Two and Three councils.

When: 8 January 2021, 10.30 am to 11.30 pm

Where: Online event

Who: Council practitioners