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Outer Suburbs need a budget boost

8 May 2017

Five million people living in Australia’s fast-growing outer suburbs are hoping tomorrow’s federal budget will answer their calls for more and better infrastructure funding.

Ruth Spielman, Executive Officer of the National Growth Areas Alliance, says the budget must recognise the needs of communities in fast-growing areas...Full Media Release

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Population Boom & Gloom: Infrastructure Funding Fails Fastest Growing Communities

22 . 11 . 2024

Despite housing one in five Australians, Growth Areas face the worst levels of access to social infrastructure across metro areas. 
Growth Areas will account for 59% of future population growth across all capital cities
National Growth Areas Alliance is launching its new infrastructure funding recommendations to support governments in meeting the needs of the 5.6 million Growth Area residents 

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Announcement from NGAA Chair Cr Deeth

26 . 09 . 2024

Announcement from NGAA Chair Cr Deeth, Deputy Mayor Wollondilly Shire Council. 

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The Case for a Unified Urban Policy: Insights from Bronwen Clark at UDIA WA

04 . 09 . 2024

Recently our CEO, Bronwen Clark, was invited to speak at the Urban Development Institute of Australia Western Australia (UDIA WA) event in Perth. Themed A Shared Vision for Urban Growth in our Cities: Understanding the Draft National Urban Policy and What It Means for Perth, this event brought together 200 WA town planners and developers from the private and public sectors.

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