25 June 2026Edition 25, June 2026
The June edition of the ARBV Update provides an overview of the ARBV's activities, regulatory developments that may impact architects and provides links to a range of resources for architects.
24 June 2026How the overhaul of Victoria’s building regulation laws may impact architects and their work
There have been many amendments to the legislation regulating building work and the building industry over the last two years. Read our media release that summarises the key amendments.
15 May 2026Special Edition, May 2026
A special edition newsletter covering the new Architects Regulations 2026, as well as providing further guidance materials to registrants.
28 Apr 2026Special Edition, April 2026
A special edition newsletter covering the new Architects Regulations 2026.
26 Feb 2026Edition 24, March 2026
In this edition we updated registrants on the upcoming legislative changes that will come into effect at renewal.
Jobs, work and business17 Feb 2026RAA's Power of Community event
Join ARBV at the Regional Architecture Association (RAA) Power of Community event, focusing on systems that support sustainability across various scales of community, business, and development.
- 11 Aug 2025
Strengthening Compliance Culture in the Architecture Sector
The ARBV's research report 'Strengthening Compliance Culture in the Architecture Sector' is now available!
Jobs, work and business30 May 2025Join us at the ArchiBuild Expo in June 2025
The ARBV is attending the ArchiBuild Expo this June! We will be holding a CPD event on Thursday 12 June, as well as a panel discussion on Saturday 14 June. We look forward to seeing you there!
15 Aug 2024Design Documentation Practice Guide for Class 2 residential buildings
Over the past two years the ARBV has been working with the VBA and other stakeholders on the development of this informative guidance document. Access the guide on the VBA website now.
ARBV Update is our e-newsletter for registered architects in Victoria.
How the overhaul of Victoria’s building regulation laws may impact architects and their work
Strengthening Compliance Culture in the Architecture Sector Report
Architects Act Amendments (effective August 2025)
100th Anniversary of the Architects Registration Board of Victoria
Learn from my mistake – do not engage in cartel conduct
Architects and providers of architectural services must be registered with the ARBV
ARBV concerned by allegations of anti-competitive behaviour
Architects Tribunal begins three new professional conduct inquiries
ARBV begins new Research Project on Systemic Risks in the Australian Architecture Sector
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