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Victoria's kindergarten reforms: What comes next?

Insights Community Infrastructure

Local insight, long-term vision in Aotearoa New Zealand

Finding a path towards self-determination with the Victorian Traditional Owner Economic Development Roadmap

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SGS Economics and Planning Thalia

Mapping safer cities: Planning graduate Thalia receives the SGS Graham Larcombe scholarship

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Thalia Tambingon, a SGS Graham Larcombe Scholarship recipient, aims to enhance accessibility and walkability through digital mapping and community consultation.

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Skills lab: Making the case with cost benefit analysis

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Join this half-day course to build confidence in making the case for your project. Learn how to assess its value using cost benefit analysis.

SGS Economics and Planning Lachlan Wills

Interview with Lachlan Wills: Planning for equity

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Lachlan Wills, a Warumungu man from the desert mob in Tennant Creek, is a planning student who wants to see cities cater to Country. Growing up on the outskirts, he came to understand the importance of planning in achieving equity and justice.

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Why framing matters in economic evaluation

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Clear impact reporting depends on how economic evaluation is framed. Whether using Cost Benefit Analysis or Social Return on Investment, it’s essential to define who is affected, how long impacts last, and how future value is measured.

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Panel discussion — Partnering for success: Local government and the early years sector

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Tune in as experts explore local government’s role in the evolving early years sector.

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Lessons on reporting and measuring impact: What works, what doesn't, and why it matters

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The article explores how different sectors approach impact measurement and reporting across the project lifecycle. It highlights a shared commitment to credibility and maintaining social license when demonstrating outcomes.

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