Developers lobby group calls for more State Government input in local planning decisions
The Urban Taskforce, an organisation which represents some of Australia's largest property developers today issued the following press release calling... read more
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Sydney about to get a new cycleway, all the way to Chinatown
The City of Sydney looks set to welcome a new cycleway to the CBD with Council staff recommending that the Kent Street cycleway be approved after com... read more
Not too late to back Council's plans to cut Ashmore high rise down to size
The City of Sydney has extended the community consultation period for the controversial 17 hectare Erskineville high rise development precinct, Ashmor... read more
Barangaroo Headland Park, five companies given opportunity to tender
NSW Premier Barry O?Farrell today kicked off the tender process for the construction of Sydney?s newest harbourside park at Barangaroo. This uniq... read more
Ashmore Estate mega high rise plans may be scaled back by Council
The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore provided this update to residents on the Ashmore Estate towers in Erskineville in a recent newsletter. Three of... read more
Labor blames O'Farrell for slow down in development approvals
Labor's Shadow Minister for Planning, Linda Burney, today blamed the massive drop in commerical & other non-residential construction on the O'Farrell ... read more
Greens accuse O'Farrell of being all talk and no action on Barangaroo
The following article was written by NSW Greens MP and Planning Spokesperson David Shoebridge. "In response to the announcement by Barry O'Farrel... read more
People of Sydney were ignored, Clover Moore asks for changes to Barangaroo plans
The following article has been written by the City of Sydney. It comes after the NSW Governement published some of the submissions to the Barangaroo ... read more
Developers lobby group says Liberals are pandering to 'not in my backyard types'
The Urban Taskforce has just released this opinion piece, arguing that the 'planning system is going to get worse, before it gets better'. While mos... read more
Local planning alerts and public submissions made even easier by Open Australia
Open Australia have just added a new feature to their fantastic planning alerts service, allowing you to seamlessly submit your concerns or support fo... read more
Hazzard seeks public input into Barangaroo review
Streetcorner publishes source material from politicians to facilitate more direct dialogue between locals and their elected representatives. Brad ... read more
The Street
South East Light Rail Route Feedback
Surry Hills Light Rail what some locals say…. “NSW Minister Transport said at community consultation ????? meeting: ‘I didn't have to turn up t... read more
Save Moore Park from Light Rail destruction
In order to make room for the for South East Light Rail a huge section of the Moore Park will be removed. Probably as much a football field The p... read more
Trams [Light Rail] Zurich
Trams [Light Rail] Zurich Switzerland Ticket machines at every stop! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3b7vaCaN860 read more
Surry Hills Light Rail Route : Devonshire Street
Historic Surry Hills is under attack like never before by the NSW Government’s proposal for light rail route down Devonshire St The NSW Government’... read more
Surry Hills Light Rail Industry Briefing Event 9th April
With no community consultation NSW Government proceeds to brief industry about the 12km light rail from Central through Devonshire St, Moore Park and... read more
Bourke St Cycleway: Sydney Water worker hit by cyclist
A Sydney Water worker treating water leaks on a shared bikr path was hit by a cyclist residents report http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTez1cOg3... read more
Bourke St Cycleway needs ‘GIVE WAY TO PEDESTRIANS’ signs at ‘SHARED ZONES’
‘GIVE WAY TO PEDESTRIANS’ signs are needed at the 42 ‘SHARED ZONES’ along the controversial Bourke St Cycleway. Such as Phelps, Davies, Arthur & Rain... read more
Don't play asbestos renovation roulette
Asbestos can be in any home built earlier than 1987 Asbestos don’t cut it, don’t drill, don’t drop it, don’t sand it, don’t saw it... read more
Bronte RSLClub over-development community consultation
The developer has launched his 'vision' for the Bronte RSL site, basically a 1200 m2 shopping mall plus club and residential high-rise. Waverley Co... read more
