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.
Apr
NGAA Strategic Advisory Committee Meeting - April
Meeting of Strategic Advisory Committee members.
Apr
Growth Areas Advocacy Network - April 2021
Network meeting for April - members only event.
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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Report highlights mental health services concerns for outer suburbs
02 . 03 . 2021The final report of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System highlights issues that are felt in outer metropolitan growth areas of Melbourne, as well as Perth, Adelaide and Sydney.
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2021 Infrastructure Priority List released
26 . 02 . 2021Showing the urgency of growth area infrastructure challenges, Infrastructure Australia has added priority projects (and brought others forward) in outer metropolitan growth areas across the country.
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