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JBA Helps Satterley Achieve Highest Level of EnviroDevelopment
Satterley’s new residential development in Perth’s northern corridor, Allara, has become this state’s fourth six-leaf EnviroDevelopment. Master planned to accommodate a community of some 3,400 homes, Allara is in the growing suburb of Eglinton, 20 minutes from...

Sustainability in Planning: Design WA Launched for Comment
Design WA has been launched as a draft for comment. It’s an opportunity for people concerned with the way sustainability is considered in the planning process to have a say and help to get the settings right for the next generation of development in Western Australia....

JBA Senior Landscape Architect becomes AILA WA’s Vice President
JBA’s Senior Landscape Architect Robyn Renton has been announced as the new Vice President of the West Australian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA). Robyn’s role as the Vice President will be to promote AILA to the wider community,...

JBA and AWA deliver ‘Perth Water – Catch it if you can’ Workshop
The Australian Water Association, supported by Emerge Associates and JBA recently held a workshop on the techniques and technologies to help maximise the water potential of local catchments at various scales, from individual residential dwellings, to community...

The Adventure Park Opening a Huge Success
The Adventure Park in the City of Kwinana had its official launch on Sunday the 16th of October 2016 opening its gates to thousands of eager children and adults. Starting at 11.00am the ceremonial Welcome to Country was delivered by local resident and indigenous elder...

Your Garden with Josh Byrne
Your Garden with Josh Byrne is a free workshop series providing Perth residents with the ideas and inspiration to create a successful garden while doing your bit to help the Swan and Canning Rivers. Delivered by ABC TV’s Gardening Australia presenter and environmental...

How Urban Design Can Help Secure Perth’s Water Future
Environmental scientist and ABC television presenter Josh Byrne will be explaining how urban design can help address Perth’s water challenges in a free public lecture at Murdoch University on Tuesday, 20 September. The Murdoch Alumnus will be urging a rethink on how...

The Adventure Park Edging Closer to Completion
As The Adventure Park in Kwinana edges closer to completion the Sound Telegraph have published an article on their ‘exclusive preview tour of the children’s paradise’, which is set to open later this year. The Sound interviewed City of Kwinana Engineering Services...

JBA Research Informs 202020 Vision Publications
The 202020 Vision recently released three publications informed by research conducted by Josh Byrne & Associates (JBA) for Horticulture Innovation Australia (HIA) Ltd that addresses green space policy barriers in Australia. The 202020 Vision initiative is a mass...

Sharing WGV with White Gum Valley
LandCorp, the City of Fremantle and JBA recently helped the White Gum Valley community celebrate the completion of the WGV public open space at a WGV Innovation Presentation and BBQ Event held at WGV’s Sullivan Hall. The community event provided attendees with an...