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, currently home to 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 suburbs reach their full potential.
Jul
Dis/Advantage: Young people in Australia’s outer suburbs after Covid-19
Can the risks facing young people in growth areas be turned around, and their geographic location in the outer suburbs become an advantage?
Public event.
Aug
A balanced blend: NGAA Working from Home research findings
Launch of our latest research on the lived experience of working from home in Australia’s outer suburbs during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Public event
EOI for new committee positions
19 . 06 . 2020Let’s put our heads together: submit your EOI for 3 skills-based positions on the NGAA Committee of Management.
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HomeKeeper before HomeBuilder
04 . 06 . 2020If you’re already struggling to pay the mortgage, home renovations are an unattainable luxury. Helping people already under mortgage stress to keep their homes is the priority in Australia’s outer urban growth areas.
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Growth areas win funding boost
22 . 05 . 2020NGAA Member Councils have received more than $26.5 million in new federal government funding for local road and community infrastructure projects.
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