* Formerly known as Ryan Planning and Development, our evolution into Meliora Projects reflects a renewed commitment to continuous improvement, collaborative partnerships, and community-conscious planning. *

Rezoning Applications – What to Expect

Aerial photo of mixed-use zoning showing residential and industrial zones—often assessed during rezoning applications in New South Wales.

  Rezoning applications are an essential part of the urban development process. Knowing what to expect during the process can significantly impact the success of your application. This article will guide you through the ins and outs of rezoning applications in New South Wales, helping you navigate the process with confidence. What are rezoning applications, […]

What Does a Town Planner Do?

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 A town planner—also known as an urban planner or statutory planner—plays a critical role in shaping how land is used and developed. They ensure that development aligns with planning laws, environmental considerations, and the needs of the community. What exactly does a town planner do day to day? Town planners are responsible for balancing development […]

Important Update for Developers in the Hunter Region

Hands catching fresh water outdoors – Important Update for Developers in the Hunter Region.

Hunter Water has announced that from 1 July 2025, developer charges will increase from 25% to 50% as part of the NSW Government’s four-year phased reintroduction of full developer servicing charges.This increase will apply to:– Existing applications not completed by 30 June 2025, and– All new applications lodged from 1 July 2025 onward. If you’re […]

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