La Trobe Planning Program

05/06/2024

Last month, students undertaking GEG2ACR Australian Cities and Regions completed their regional fieldtrip, visiting Bendigo and Maryborough to learn about how the goldrush shaped these settlements, the role and support for cultural infrastructure as well as key planning and development issues - thanks to a wide range of representatives from the City of Greater Bendigo, Central Goldfields Shire, Central Goldfields Art Gallery, Central Goldfields Visitor Information Centre, Djaa Djuwima and Dr Charles Fahey for sharing your valuable knowledge and time.

17/04/2024

Last week was a big week of fieldtrips for students studying Australian Cities and Regions (GEG2ACR) - involving a fascinating heritage walking tour of Northcote with the wonderful Darebin Libraries staff, a great overview on the City of Melbourne's planning and social housing objectives at the Melbourne Town Hall and learning valuable insights about growth areas planning from Wyndham Shire Council and mixed use development from the Cedar Woods team.

17/04/2024

Congratulations to our students Billy, Rory and Sofie who won prizes last night at the Bendigo Campus Awards and Prizes Ceremony - great to see your hard work recognised.

04/03/2024

The Victorian Young Planners invite new students and recent graduates to attend their annual Welcome Drinks event.

Starting the year with fresh and friendly faces, this event is the perfect opportunity for recent graduates and current planning students to make new connections with professionals in the field

When: Weds 27 March 6-8pm

Location: The Emerald Peacock, Level 1, 233 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

Further info and to register:

22/02/2024

Wilby Building consultants is a small building surveying firm in Bendigo and are looking for a casual administration assistant.

Depending on the person's experience/eagerness to learn, there is the potential for this role to include planning assessments and/or advice as part of the role.

For details on how to apply please contact Catherine at [email protected]

Applications close 5pm Friday 01 March 2024

15/01/2024

Cadet planning position - Mildura Rural City Council (applications close 1 Feb)

12/11/2023

✨ Partner school Principals, Heads of Learning and STEAM champions are invited to join us at our 2024 Programs Launch. ✨

2024 is shaping up to be a big year for Bendigo Tech School, and we are so excited to showcase the programs on offer. Come along to the launch to discover how students will use the latest tech to explore and discover new digital literacy skills and creative capabilities aligned with the curriculum and connected to industry.

Monday November 27th, 4pm to 5pm. Register using the link below. 👇

eventbrite.com.au/e/2024-programs-launch-tickets-736230042877

Can't wait to see you there! 😀

19/10/2023

Well done to second year students and their lecturer Dr Kiran Shinde who presented their design concepts at Galkangu today to a team of professionals from the City of Greater Bendigo - including representatives from Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Events, Parks and Strategic Planning, who provided some great feedback and reflections on their work

17/10/2023

New job opportunity - Graduate entry, Statutory Planner (Enquiries), City of Greater Bendigo

Statutory Planner - Planning Enquiries | ​City of Greater Bendigo

17/10/2023

What an event it was! If you missed it, here is the piece in Planning Institute of Australia Planning News summarising the key takeaways of the public forum with Marco Te Brömmelstroet: Challenging the car culture - Starting with children, organised by the Planning Program at La Trobe University in partnership with AITPM.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss any of these topics further or want to access the recording of the event.