Urban Taskforce Australia GPO Box 5396 Sydney NSW 2001 Phone: 02 9238 3955  Fax: 02 9231 3911
 
Events Media About Us Membership Submissions Constact Us
Home > Media > Media Releases
 
Media Releases
UTF in the News
Media Centre
Media Contacts
 

To inform our members, the property development industry and key stakeholders, the Urban Taskforce regularly releases information on the challenges facing the property development industry and our responses to it. The following media releases are provided for your information.

 
Clickhere to find out more
Annual Development Excellence Award
 
 Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Next 
 
Date: 13/09/2006
NSW Urban Taskforce appoints new CEO – Terry Barnes

Former NSW Department of Housing director general and senior local government figure, Mr Terry Barnes has been appointed chief executive officer of the NSW Urban Taskforce – the State’s leading property development industry body.
More Info
 
 
Date: 23/08/2006
Winner of NSW Urban Taskforce Development Excellence Award 2006 – Leighton Properties Pty Limited for Westpac Place, Sydney

The NSW Urban Taskforce’s Development Excellence Award 2006 was presented to Leighton Properties Pty Limited for Westpac Place, Sydney. – at the Taskforce’s Annual Dinner and Awards night at the Westin Hotel in Sydney tonight.
More Info
 
 
Date: 21/08/2006
NSW Urban Taskforce welcomes PM comments on NSW Land Release – and calls for federal spend of $17 Billion surplus on infrastructure

The NSW Urban Taskforce has welcomed comments by the Prime Minister on the need for accelerated land release in NSW as a response to the need for affordable housing.
More Info
 
 
Date: 02/08/2006
State government should respond to interest rate rise by adjusting “levers” at state level – release more land, cut red tape and slash government charges

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest rate rise of 0.25 per cent will hit NSW the hardest and the NSW Government should respond by adjusting the levers at the State level to avoid a mini-recession, the NSW Urban Taskforce said.
More Info
 
 
Date: 27/07/2006
Growth Centres Commission must have "teeth" to help accelerate land release to help with NSW housing shortage

The State Government must adequately resource the Growth Centres Commission so that it can help to accelerate the release of land to address NSW’s housing shortage, the NSW Urban Taskforce said.
More Info
 
 
Date: 11/07/2006
NSW Urban Taskforce calls on Planning Minister to bring groups together to discuss Lower Hunter population forecasts

NSW Urban Taskforce calls on Planning Minister to bring together landholders, owners and developers in the Lower Hunter to discuss population forecasts.
More Info
 
 
Date: 29/06/2006
NSW Urban Taskforce welcomes announcement by Planning Minister to release affordable land – but wants further detail

The NSW Urban Taskforce today welcomed the announcement by the NSW Planning Minister to release affordable land in the growth sectors -- however, the Taskforce would like to see further detail on the proposal.
More Info
 
 
Date: 21/06/2006
NSW Urban Taskforce welcomes “A more liberal proposal on land release”

The NSW Urban Taskforce today welcomed a ‘a more liberal proposal on land release” to make land more affordable for young families including first home buyers in the northwest and south west growth centres in Sydney
More Info
 
    Top
 
© NSW Urban Taskforce Legal Notices GPO Box 5396 Sydney NSW 2001 Phone: 02 9238 3955  Fax: 02 9231 3911