PLANS for an open water surf sports lagoon at Sydney Olympic Park have been approved by the NSW Department of Planning and Environment, with the $24 million facility scheduled to open in late 2019.
FOLLOWING community feedback on the draft Glenfield to Macarthur Urban Renewal Corridor Strategy, the NSW Government last month released the finalised plans for the station precincts at Macquarie Fields, Ingleburn, Minto, Leumeah, Campbelltown and Macarthur.
THE NSW Government last week said a package of proposed reforms will improve fire safety checks of buildings, following the high-rise fire disaster at London's Grenfell Tower earlier this year.
THE NSW Government is seeking industry feedback on a draft plan that identifies key freight priorities to deliver a more efficient freight system across NSW.
A STRATEGIC and far-sighted plan for Greater Newcastle will see it forge ahead as a dynamic city with a globally competitive economy and a great lifestyle, according to the NSW Government, which last week announced the release of the Draft Greater Newcastle Metropolitan Plan.
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian last week announced that Allianz and ANZ stadiums will be rebuilt and transformed into world-class facilities to help ensure NSW remains the number one destination for major sporting and entertainment events.
THE NSW Government has approved the rezoning of the Bella Vista and Kellyville Precincts to support the development of new town centres, facilities and green open space, along with 10,400 new jobs for Sydney's north-west.
THE NSW Government last week said it will create a greener Sydney and State to improve the health, economy, environment, infrastructure and biodiversity for all its families and people as part of a statewide green infrastructure policy, Greener Places.
SILOED state government and a fractured local government system risk undermining the potential of Sydney to become a 'smart city', according to a new report released by independent think tank, the Committee for Sydney.
CITY of Parramatta Council has voted to allow developer Walker Corporation to put forward a commercial building option for the proposed 243-metre Aspire Tower at 8 Parramatta Square in the heart of the CBD.
THE NSW Government last week said the replacement of the entire regional rail fleet has hit another milestone, with three shortlisted applicants chosen to put their best plans forward to deliver the new fleet and maintenance facility.
FIVE consortia consisting of the world's best light rail builders and operators have been shortlisted for two contracts to deliver Stage 1 of the Parramatta Light Rail project, the NSW Government announced last week.
A MAJOR new land release for Menangle Park, in Sydney's south-west, will see the establishment of a well-connected, vibrant town with thousands of jobs close to homes, the NSW Department of Planning and Environment announced last week.
