The final Melbourne Business of Small Practice (BoSP) forum event for the year was held at Brickworks in early November, ...

Join the ACA and Arch_Manu on Thursday 27 November for Part 2 of the CPD webinar, AI in Practice. This time, director Prof M.

Sarah Hobday-North reflects on the recent ACA Castlemaine Regional Architecture symposium. The two-day event sparked frank, ...

Perhaps it’s South Australia’s proud free settler status that shapes our government’s strong focus on matters of legality, ...

For more than 30 years, Smartsoftware has been helping architecture practices streamline their business systems and project ...

The business of small practice Successful and innovative business models in practice Opportunities and risks for the future of practice and projects in the regions Sustainability on a regional scale ...

ACA QLD/NT has submitted a detailed supplementary response to the Queensland Productivity Commission’s Construction Productivity Inquiry. Building on our May 2025 submission, this response addresses ...

The ACA NSW/ACT Committee has submitted a response to the NSW Legislative Council’s Public Accountability and Works Committee review of the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020. The submission ...

The ACA is pleased to share the 2025 HR Policy Templates, updated and expanded to reflect legislative changes and the evolving needs of architectural practices. Developed by our HR advisors Catalina ...

The Victorian government introduced legislation into Parliament in June 2025 to amend the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995. Significant changes have been proposed, which will affect contract rules ...

Legislative changes in 2024 has re-complicated this area of law, with businesses facing real risks in relation to managing the use of independent contractors, particularly if their documentation is ...

Close to 650 businesses around Australia have Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP) in place but only a handful of those are architectural practices. Why is this so? The RAP program is an initiative of ...