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Disaster Adaptation Planning

Shari Driver - Chief Executive Officer - OCN2024-09-02T17:41:13+10:00

OCN welcomed the opportunity to have input on the proposed Disaster Adaptation Planning (DAP) process being considered by Reconstruction NSW. OCN wants to work together with government to prepare for; respond to and recover from the potentially traumatic experience of unit evacuations OCN already has an independent role across NSW to advocate for better outcomes for people living in strata. As strata living becomes the predominant housing form in NSW, there [...]

Disaster Adaptation PlanningShari Driver - Chief Executive Officer - OCN2024-09-02T17:41:13+10:00

The apartment building with sustainability at its core

OCN Executive Director2024-03-20T18:44:09+11:00

14 MARCH 2024 The Antias building, with 43 apartments and part of the Jackson’s Landing precinct in Pyrmont, has undertaken significant efforts to enhance its environmental sustainability since its completion in June 2012. The lessons learned include a combination of financial prudence, community engagement, strategic grant utilisation and a commitment to embracing emerging technologies and standards for long-term environmental benefits. “We would not have pursued these important ratings had it not [...]

The apartment building with sustainability at its coreOCN Executive Director2024-03-20T18:44:09+11:00

Three ways to prepare your unit block for an emergency

OCN Executive Director2023-09-20T15:44:46+10:00

13 SEPTEMBER 2023 With extremes of weather, bushfires and strained infrastructure on the way, is your building ready for a crisis to become a catastrophe? OCN is hosting Strata Matters with three panel sessions on how to prepare for any hard times ahead. Read more:> HERE

Three ways to prepare your unit block for an emergencyOCN Executive Director2023-09-20T15:44:46+10:00

Peak Body Calls for Major New Apartment Building Design Changes

OCN Executive Director2022-10-25T11:09:09+11:00

18 OCTOBER 2022 The $400billion apartment owners sector in New South Wales will mobilise in the lead up to the March 2023 State election to call for major changes to design, management, emergency preparedness and related issues. READ Press Release:> 221019 Peak Body Calls for Major New Apartment Design Changes

Peak Body Calls for Major New Apartment Building Design ChangesOCN Executive Director2022-10-25T11:09:09+11:00