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Representing 5.6 million people living in Australia’s fastest growing outer metropolitan suburbs.

Amplifying the Voice of Growth Areas for a Stronger, Fairer Future.

Investment Solutions for Today’s Infrastructure Needs and Tomorrow’s Housing in Outer-Metropolitan Growth Areas.

Explore our report detailing the three key recommendations we are advocating for.

Evidence-Based Insights: Research & Policy Reports.

Data-Driven Solutions Shaping the Future of Growth Areas.

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.

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Urban Development

National Growth Areas Alliance Announces Educational Partnership with HUB Group to Strengthen Growth Area Outcomes

April 9, 2025
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Population Growth

New population data proves the 'great unknown' about the outer suburbs in this Federal election

March 31, 2025
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Advocacy

NGAA and Impact Institute Win Prestigious Mumbrella CommsCon Award

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Upcoming Events

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NGAA Member’s Meeting and Lunch

June 26, 2025
Swan Room, National Convention Centre Canberra
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NGAA and HUB Group Roundtable 2: Navigating the Barriers to Planning for Connectivity

August 12, 2025
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National Congress 2025

July 29, 2025
Perth, WA
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Latest Research

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7 Keys to Social Connection

A Research-Backed Toolkit to Build Better Connected Communities
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Benefits and Challenges of Australian Government Investment in Infrastructure in Outer Suburban Growth Areas 2022

This NGAA report examines the impact of Australian Government infrastructure investment in outer suburban growth areas—highlighting the benefits delivered and the challenges that remain in addressing rapid population growth.
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How Our Growth Suburbs Are Navigating the Pandemic

Discover how Australia’s fast-growing outer suburbs responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. This NGAA report explores the impacts, community resilience, and key policy considerations needed to support recovery and future preparedness.
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