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Urban Taskforce | Media Releases

Urban Taskforce | Media Releases

Clear message to councils: stick to your core business

Written by Administrator on Thursday, 28 February 2008 00:00.

28 February 2008

The sacking of Port Macquarie-Hastings Council sends a clear message that local councils should stick to their core business, according to the Urban Taskforce.

Developers Offer Three Point Plan to Restore Public Confidence

Written by Administrator on Monday, 25 February 2008 00:00.

25 February 2008

Property developers today released a three point plan to restore public confidence in the planning system.

Social and Economic Crisis Looming, Developers Warn

Written by Administrator on Thursday, 14 February 2008 00:00.

14 February 2008

The reform the State's planning laws needs to be more radical if a new system is to save NSW from a social and economic crisis, according to the Urban Taskforce.

No water price equality for Western Sydney

Written by Administrator on Saturday, 09 February 2008 00:00.

09 February 2008

The idea that everyone pays the same price for water in Sydney is an illusion, according to a new report released by the Urban Taskforce.

Councils Sitting on a Fortune

Written by Administrator on Friday, 01 February 2008 00:00.

01 February 2008

Councils are starving Sydneys suburbs of vital community infrastructure by sitting on a $1.2 billion unspent fortune, according to Aaron Gadiel, chief executive of the Urban Taskforce.

Its time for a complete national ban on political donations

Written by Administrator on Friday, 01 February 2008 00:00.

01 February 2008

Australias peak developer organisation has today repeated its call for an across-the-board national ban on all political donations.

Nominations Invited for Property Person of the Year 2008

Written by Administrator on Thursday, 31 January 2008 00:00.

31 January 2008

The Urban Taskforce is urging people in the property industry to make their nominations for the Property Person of the Year 2008.

Planning system in gridlock: 50 year low in home construction

Written by Administrator on Wednesday, 30 January 2008 00:00.

30 January 2008

Local government shouldnt try to bury its head in the sand and ignore the current state of the NSW planning system, according to Aaron Gadiel, chief executive of the Urban Taskforce.

Walk from Sydney to Perth befor you get a Development Approval

Written by Administrator on Monday, 21 January 2008 00:00.

21 January 2008

Todays NSW Government performance report on local councils shows the time it takes to get a development approval has blown out by more than 10 per cent for 37 local councils.



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