The primary purposes of VPELA are to facilitate professional development and promote networking opportunities for our membership across industry disciplines and with senior practitioners. Our events include topical seminars and an annual conference covering a  range of planning and environmental issues.  We also stage a number of popular and well attended social events throughout the year. Members receive a substantial discount on registration.   

With over 1000 members, our multi-disciplinary membership is made up of diverse professionals including :

Architects – Building, Landscape
Archaeologists
Barristers
Developers
Economists
Engineers – Civil, Traffic, Acoustic
Environmental Scientists
Heritage specialists
Lawyers
Local Government Officers
Planners
Social Planners
State Government Officers
Surveyors
Transport Planners
Valuers
Urban Designers

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Jodi Kennedy

This department oversees the strategic direction and management of the organization through its board members.

Board Governance

This department manages the overall administration and strategic direction of the organization.

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Board Governance

Executive Administration

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