Collection: Local Book

Penrith City Council engaged the Government Architect's office to prepare an urban design analysis of St Marys Town centre. The study represents the first of two stages and covers the broader Town Centre area.

Report commissioned by Penrith City Council to contribute the better understanding of the impacts of population pressures on the Penrith area as part of the development of ongoing growth management strategies for the area.

Presents the findings of a two-part study that has focused on aspects of teh potential for residential growth in Penrith.Addresses questions identified as being of importance in guiding discussions on urban renewal.

Number fo responses in our current strategic plan as a result revolve around limiting urban growth valuing our rural lands maintaining biodiversity and examining appropriate urban develoment opportunities ot meet future housing need.

Autobiography of Australian architect Feiko Bouman. Following long years of Nazi occupation in post WW2 Groningen, Bouman immigrated to Australia with his parents. He received an unorthodox early education, and lived in Oxford Falls and Manly. Behind-the-scenes stories of the world of architectur...

In July 1986 the Joint Councils River Committee commissioned an urban runoff research program on the Hawkesbury Nepean River Catchment area to determine the quality and quantity of stormwater runoff and the effectiveness of its management