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.
May
Joint NGAA Committee of Management and Strategic Advisory Committee meeting
Joint meeting of members of NGAA Committee Management and Strategic Advisory Committee,
May
What does the 2021 Federal Budget mean for growth areas?
Online presentation and discussion for NGAA Members only.
Jobs a key Budget issue for growth areas
30 . 04 . 2021The March 2021 JobSeeker figures show why jobs are such an important issue for people in outer metro growth areas. The NGAA wants to see a Federal Budget focus on growth area jobs and local economies.
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Submissions invited for 2021 Symposium
15 . 04 . 2021NGAA members, research partners and academics are invited to submit projects or research to the 2021 Symposium: Research and Practice from growth areas. Submissions close Wednesday 28th April.
Reimagining Cities Policy
10 . 03 . 2021Australia needs to reinvigorate national cities policy, according to Leader of the Federal Opposition, Anthony Albanese. The NGAA is pleased that cities policy is once more on the national agenda.
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