The National Growth Areas Alliance advocates at the Federal Government level for a stronger focus on the needs of Australia’s fast-growing outer suburbs, home to more than 5 million people.
The Alliance’s member councils are calling for dedicated funding for critical infrastructure and services for outer growth areas, and for all levels of government to commit to assisting outer metropolitan growth areas reach their full potential.
Nov
NGAA Members’ meeting and workshop
Thursday 21 November 2024, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Old Parliament House, Canberra
Nov
2024 Research Launch Event at Parliament House
Join fellow NGAA Mayors, CEOs and GMs as we call on federal members to demonstrate their support for Australia’s fastest growing outer metropolitan cities and suburbs.
Thursday 21 November 2024, 9.30-11.00am
Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra
Announcement from NGAA Chair Cr Deeth
26 . 09 . 2024Announcement from NGAA Chair Cr Deeth, Deputy Mayor Wollondilly Shire Council.
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The Case for a Unified Urban Policy: Insights from Bronwen Clark at UDIA WA
04 . 09 . 2024Recently our CEO, Bronwen Clark, was invited to speak at the Urban Development Institute of Australia Western Australia (UDIA WA) event in Perth. Themed A Shared Vision for Urban Growth in our Cities: Understanding the Draft National Urban Policy and What It Means for Perth, this event brought together 200 WA town planners and developers from the private and public sectors.
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2024 Victorian Housing Forum
05 . 08 . 2024At today’s Victorian Housing Forum, Premier Jacinta Allen, Treasurer Tim Pallas and industry representatives discussed the pressing issues facing Victoria’s housing market. Over the past 30 years, the median house price in Melbourne has surged from 3.5 times the average income to 7 times, highlighting a critical need for policy intervention. Homelessness continues to be a stark indicator of policy gaps that require immediate attention.
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