Successful housing strategies for regional Australia: Learning from and for Orange
Event description
Successful housing strategies for regional Australia: Learning from and for Orange
Date: Monday, 13th October 2025
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Orange Regional Gallery
How can housing in regional cities meet rising demand while incorporating local identity and resolving competing land uses? This panel, marking the Festival of Urbanism’s debut in Orange NSW, explores regenerative approaches to housing that are adaptable, inclusive, and grounded in place. Informed by the latest research on population and housing dynamics in regional Australia, this event brings together national and local perspectives on the housing issues facing Orange and other non-metropolitan cities and towns.
Welcome
Jessica Hannaford, GHD
Panel Facilitator
Jill Hannaford, Executive General Manager, GHD, and Advisory Board Chair, Henry Halloran Urban and Regional Research Initiative
Speakers
Professor Nicole Gurran, Professor of Urban & Regional Planning at the University of Sydney and Director, Henry Halloran Urban and Regional Research Initiative
Kim Campbell, Director Strategy, Homes NSW
Chris Brown, Senior Strategic Planner, Orange City Council
Justin Cantelo, CEO of Housing Plus
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