Mar152019
URPS works hard to ensure that people can breathe easy with information about things that directly impact them. The Gawler Place Upgrade is a great example of how information has become vital to the success of a project so that key stakeholders know what is going on when. The City of Adelaide is undertaking significant […]
Mar052019
Tyler has an acquired brain injury. A fall from his bike when he was twelve years old – no helmet. He wants to tell his story because he knows it will help others. We met Tyler at the Youth Disability Inclusion Forum in August 2018, hosted by the City of Salisbury and Julia Farr Youth. […]
Feb212019
We are very excited to welcome Edoardo Rosso to URPS. Edoardo has a PhD in social sciences (Social Geography) and extensive experience in research and aged care. He has worked with UniSA, as well as aged care providers ECH Inc. and Helping Hand Aged Care. As a Research Fellow in the Division of Health Sciences […]
Nov142018
It’s not every day that we celebrate the elevation of one of our own to Life Fellow of the Planning Institute of Australia. Today is such a day with Angela Hazebroek receiving this honour at the PIA SA Awards for Excellence 2018. Angela’s achievements as a planner are almost too long to list, but we’ve […]
Nov122018
Congratulations to Natalie Fuller for being made a Life Member of Habitat for Humanity. Some of the URPS team enjoyed seeing Natalie’s surprise at being presented with this honour at a recent fundraising dinner, also celebrating 25 years of the organisation in South Australia. Habitat for Humanity mobilises families, volunteers and corporate partners to build […]
Nov112018
One of the more confusing development assessment issues confronting infill development in South Australia is whether common driveways are included in the calculation of average site areas. There have been previous rulings by the ERD Court excluding common driveways from the calculation of site area. Importantly, the Court has emphasised that it is a question […]
Oct222018
URPS was delighted to sponsor the recent 2018 Form Innovation Awards celebrating the local design industry. As the proud voice of design and architecture in South Australia, the Form Journal is a companion to The Adelaide Review. A range of high quality projects were nominated. Those receiving awards included the Adelaide Hills Wine Region Interactive […]
Oct152018
You will enjoy: Winning, shaping and coordinating a diversity of social planning projects relating to ageing, youth development, access and inclusion, social impact assessment, demography etc.
Sep112018
Construction is currently well underway for the expansion of the Costa Group’s mushroom farm at Monarto South.
Aug152018
It was great fun to see our Josh Skinner play centre-half-back for the Athelstone Raggies on Saturday, restricting one of the opposition’s better players to just a few touches.