Jun 10, 2019 | place making, Urban Planning
Yackandandah is a unique town with a strong community spirit. Wanting to set a sustainable and visionary direction for the future, Indigo Shire Council has commissioned JOC Consulting and Habitat Planning to develop a Place Plan for Yackandandah. The Place Plan will...
Jun 14, 2018 | place making, Urban Planning
The Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) is currently working on a range of initiatives to support a stronger focus on local character at all levels of the planning system. This includes a series of events showcasing best practice planning outcomes and how...
May 25, 2018 | Community Engagement, place making
In late 2017, JOC Consulting was commissioned by Dungog Shire Council to develop a Place Making Strategy for Dungog Town Centre as part of the NSW Government’s Future Towns Program. JOC implemented an immersive approach to research and the engagement to ensure...
Mar 1, 2018 | Community Engagement, place making
In partnership with Sprout Landscape Architecture, JOC Consulting was recently commissioned to plan, engage and develop a design for the upgrade of Robin Wiles Park at North St Marys. The project will require JOC Consulting to deliver a comprehensive and meaningful...
Jan 22, 2018 | Creative Cities, place making, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
We delivered our first international place making workshop last week and it was a blast! JOC Consulting was invited by Conclave Wijaya and Ruang Arsitektur to speak and facilitate a workshop at CITY TALKS*. Our Director, John O’Callaghan, presented a short...
Jan 19, 2018 | Architecture, landscape architecture, place making
In partnership with Archrival, JOC Consulting is excited to be working with Transport for NSW, this time to bring #ZigZagSyd to Devonshire Street, Surry Hills. Similar to our installation at Meeks Street, Kingsford, ZigZag aims to activate unused space, improve...
