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Inequity and missed opportunity, not just growing pains, the issue for outer suburbs

21 August 2017

The National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) has today released the State of Australia's FastGrowing Outer Suburbs report showing growing inequity in infrastructure investment affecting the lives of five million Australians living in growth areas....Full Media Release

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Collaborative Solutions for Housing: Insights from ULI Global Futures Conference

03 . 05 . 2024

With housing affordability a pressing issue, it is clear that no single entity can address these challenges alone. Collective action and partnerships are essential for driving meaningful change and ensuring that cities are inclusive and accessible for all. This was a key takeaway from last month’s Urban Land Institute (ULI) Global Futures conference “Cities in Transformation”. 

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2024 Annual Congress: "Building Australia’s Newest Cities – A Model for the New Wave of Growth

30 . 04 . 2024

Penrith City Council is proud to be the host of the National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) Annual Congress, set to take place in Penrith, Western Sydney, 29 – 31 May 2024. The Congress, themed "Building Australia's newest cities – A model for the new wave of growth," promises to be a pivotal event in shaping the future of urban development in Australia.

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Housing fund shortfall won’t help councils build better communities

18 . 03 . 2024

JOINT MEDIA RELEASE with the Australian Local Government Association and Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA).

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Connecting the Dots: NGAA's Influence Evident in Government's Policy for Telecommunications

19 . 02 . 2024

More of Australia’s new housing areas will have mobile coverage, thanks to the Federal Government’s updated ‘Telecommunications in New Developments (TIND) Policy.’ The National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) was a key influencer on the policy, advocating for the consideration of mobile infrastructure within new developments in the early planning stages, and its installation by the time new developments are occupied.  

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