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.
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2018 National Congress
Our 2018 National Congress will be held in Sydney from 18-20 November. See the Congress page for more information.
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Response to Grattan Institute's 'Remarkably adaptive' report
05 . 10 . 2018The Grattan Institute has released a report stating that population growth has had little impact on the average metropolitan Australians’ commute to work.The NGAA’s understanding of commutes from the outer suburbs is very different.
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Response to 'Building Up and Moving Out' Report
19 . 09 . 2018Momentum is building for action by the Federal Government to respond to the impact of rapid and sustained population growth, with the Building Up and Moving Out report from the Standing Committee on infrastructure, Transport and Cities.
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New PM has chance to strengthen focus on cities
24 . 08 . 2018The National Growth Areas Alliance looks forward to a continued Federal Government focus on cities policy under new Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
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