CPD Webinars On Demand
Did you miss out on a particularly interesting webinar? Are you working towards fulfilling your CPD requirements? A comprehensive suite of relevant ACA CPD webinars are now available for purchase on demand.
Power of Community – Yarrayne / Guildford regional event
The Regional Architecture Association (RAA) is hosting its next regional event in Guildford in regional Victoria from 12–14 March. The program will cover systems that support sustainability across various scales of community, business and development. Discounted tickets are available for ACA members.
ACA General Meeting – February 2026
The ACA invites members to an online general meeting on Wednesday 11 February 2026 at 4.30pm AEDT to consider amending its Constitution to separate Branch and National President roles. Your participation is vital in shaping the future of the ACA and supporting a sustainable and effective model for our officeholders.
Brisbane BoSP – Designing a meaningful life in architecture
Join our first BoSP for 2026 in Brisbane with Rachael Bernstone, founder of Sounds Like Design. This practical and engaging professional development session will explore how architects can define and design their own version of success. Book now!
International Women’s Day luncheon – Brisbane
Join the ACA QLD/NT community for an intimate International Women’s Day lunch, celebrating this year’s theme Give to Gain. Enjoy reflections and conversation from our stellar panel, featuring Erin McDonald (Blaklash), Leone Lorrimer LFRAIA GAICD (executive leader) and Eloise Atkinson LFRAIA (Deicke Richards).
ACA AGM 2025
The ACA will hold its Annual General Meeting on Monday 24 November at 4.30pm AEDT to approve the 2025 General Purpose Financial Report. Download the relevant documents.
Electric Vehicle Safety
informed by Planned Cover is offering a 15% discount for ACA members for its upcoming CPD webinar on electric vehicle safety. The session will feature Richard Choy, CEO at NATSPEC and Marianne Foley, Principal Fire Engineer from Arup.
Update on Victorian Planning Provisions
Did you miss the recent Victorian rescode codification information session? A video recording is now available for those who missed it on the day. Colleen Peterson and Jim Papadimitriou from the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning provide updates on the new ‘Townhouse and Low-Rise Code’ (the Code) and how it will be applied, answering questions from attendees to clarify details.
Practicing on Country CPD Course
The Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning at the University of Sydney is offering a 20% discount for ACA members for its Practicing on Country CPD course, an online, self-paced 1.5 hour learning module.
SA Business of Design Lunch recap
The SA Committee was delighted to host the fourth annual Business of Design lunch on Thursday 18 August with guest speakers Lindsay and Kerry Clare. Several attendees share their reflections here.
Canberra Half-Yearly CPD Event Recap
Stephen Pearse provides a recap of the ACA’s recent six-monthly catch-up and CPD event in Canberra. It was an excellent evening for all, with informative presentations and a chance to learn, earn CPD and meet up.
BoSP Recap – Fee Talk
More than 300 architects registered for our recent BoSP webinar on fees with Kate Fitzgerald, Warwick Mihaly and Mick Moloney, and we’re still not sure if it was the topic or the presenters that generated all that interest!
New BGGS Science Learning Centre
In April 2021, the QLD/NT branch committee organised a site tour of the seven-storey Science Learning Centre at the Brisbane Girls Grammar School. Ray Giarola provides a recap.
Medium Density Symposium recap
On 31 March, the WA branch hosted its most ambitious event yet – a symposium on the State Government’s proposed policy to guide medium density developments across Western Australia. Emma Brain provides a recap.