Sponsors
PLATINUM SPONSOR
URBIS
At Urbis, we have one simple goal – to shape the cities and communities for a better future.
It’s something we achieve by drawing together a network of the brightest minds. Think of Urbis as a creative community of practice experts, working collaboratively to deliver fresh thinking and independent advice and guidance – all backed up by real, evidence-based solutions.
GOLD SPONSORS
PLANNING AND LAND USE SERVICES – ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT
The Attorney General’s Department – together with the State Planning Commission – has recently completed the biggest modernisation of South Australia’s planning system in more than 25 years.
PlanSA is underpinned by the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 which provides a totally new framework for creating planning policy, including a raft of new planning tools such as the Planning and Design Code and a 24/7 digital ePlanning system that allows South Australians to quickly and easily access all things planning in South Australia.
DEPARTMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT, REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS
We are responsible for the design and implementation of the Australian Government’s infrastructure, transport and regional development policies and programs. This work includes supporting economic growth through improved transport infrastructure, making travel safer and more accessible, and keeping transport secure. We also support regional development and local communities, as well as provide good governance in the territories.
SILVER SPONSOR
RENEWAL SA
Creating a better place for all South Australians
On behalf of the Government of South Australia, Renewal SA is creating a better place for all South Australians by developing accessible, connected and vibrant places where people want to live, work and invest.
To achieve this, we partner and engage with community, industry and organisations to unlock the potential of existing urban areas.
WELCOME FUNCTION SPONSOR
CITY OF ADELAIDE
From the very beginning, Adelaide has been a city designed for the wellbeing of its people front of mind. Reflecting Colonel William Light’s genius of place and plan, the city has a distinct grid like pattern of wide streets and terraces and is hugged by 760 hectares of Park Lands. A ‘city in a park,’ enabling people to live well and in balance with nature and the built form.
APP SPONSOR
WALKER
At Walker Corporation we’re proud to be Australia’s largest private, diversified development company. We’ve over 50 years’ experience and have delivered over 1000 projects that span the length and width of Australia, and internationally: in America, Canada, Fiji and Malaysia.
FELLOWS DINNER SPONSOR
HOLMES DYER
Holmes Dyer is a national planning consultancy specialising in creating SCEED communities; communities that are:
· Socially responsible and resilient
· Connected
· Environmentally sustainable
· Economically sustainable; and
· Diverse and designed
THURSDAY REFRESHMENT BREAK SPONSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND WATER
The purpose of the Department for Environment and Water is to help South Australians conserve, sustain and prosper delivering a thriving state built on sound stewardship of our environment and water.
We conserve by managing our national parks, botanic gardens and heritage places for their intrinsic value and for people’s benefit and enjoyment now and into the future.
STUDY TOUR SPONSORS
MOUNT BARKER DISTRICT COUNCIL
The Mount Barker District is located east of metropolitan Adelaide in the Mount Lofty Ranges. Covering an area of 597 square kilometres, the District is part of the region that is pursuing World Heritage Listing for its world class landscape and farming heritage.
ADELAIDE HILLS COUNCIL
Nestled in the scenic Mt Lofty Ranges immediately adjoining Metropolitan Adelaide is the Adelaide Hills Council area. The district covers almost 800 square kilometres and is home to almost 40,000 people located in over 50 small towns and localities.
RENEWAL SA
Creating a better place for all South Australians
On behalf of the Government of South Australia, Renewal SA is creating a better place for all South Australians by developing accessible, connected and vibrant places where people want to live, work and invest.
To achieve this, we partner and engage with community, industry and organisations to unlock the potential of existing urban areas.
TRAVEL PARTNER
QANTAS
Qantas is delighted to be the major airline sponsor for PIA’s Planning Congress 2021 being held in Adelaide.
Qantas is Australia’s largest domestic and international airline and is widely regarded as the world’s leading long distance airline. With a reputation for excellence in safety, operational reliability, and world class customer service; Qantas offers a truly global network proposition for delegates travelling to Adelaide for #PIACongress21.
CONGRESS PARTNER
ADELAIDE CONVENTION BUREAU
Adelaide Convention Bureau is the peak independent body for business events in South Australia. The Bureau’s membership – approximately 180 businesses and service providers – share a common interest in conventions, exhibitions, incentive tourism and much more. The Adelaide Convention Bureau’s role is to provide assistance and guidance to convention and event organisers through every stage of planning, free of charge. The result: a smooth-running, successful and memorable event. It’s easy to take advantage of the Adelaide Convention Bureau’s depth of local knowledge and breadth of experience. Organisers can make the most of state of the art facilities, superior technology, food, wine and diverse cultural and recreational activities.
