News and Insights
What Makes BRS a Great Place to Work?
We believe in maintaining our enduring team culture that encourages openness, innovation, and most importantly career satisfaction. At BRS, we believe in better. Here’s how we […]
How To Get Your Development Fast-Tracked in NSW
Lead times for development application approvals only stretch longer as the rate of approvals is anticipated to slow this year. However, there are ways to reduce the […]
A Day in the Life of a Traffic Engineer at Barker Ryan Stewart: Robert Day
In our day in the life of blog series, we aim to showcase the work of our talented team and help you get to know the […]
Barker Ryan Stewart engaged as Principal Certifier for Kings Forest development
Kings Forest is a 869ha real estate and housing development site near Kingscliff, in NSW. The site will provide housing for an estimated 11,000 new residents […]
Low and Mid-Rise Housing Reform
The State Government, from April 2024, intends to alter development restrictions in certain residential zones. This is to expand the amount and type of developments that […]
NSW Takes Aim at the Missing-middle of Housing Supply
The new policy will change the rules for dual occupancies, attached dwellings, apartment buildings up to 2 storeys, and apartment buildings up to 6 storeys.
Barker Ryan Stewart Opens North Queensland Office
Earlier this year, we expanded our service offering in Queensland to include urban planning, civil engineering, and project management. Now, the opening of our North Queensland […]
A Day in the Life of a Town Planner at Barker Ryan Stewart: Leah Reeves
In our day in the life of blog series, we aim to showcase the work of our talented team and help you get to know the […]
Queensland Government Unveils Draft Redland Housing Strategy
The Queensland Government has released the draft Redland Housing Strategy 2023 – 2046, providing a pathway to ensure the local housing supply meets the current and […]