b'SAM SANGSTER OUTLINED THE AEROTROPOLIS PLANNED FOR WESTERN SYDNEYSam Sangster is the CEO of the Western Cityhave 1.5 million people with $20 billion ofThe Aerotropolis core will deliver & Aerotropolis Authority and he presentedinfrastructure investment from the federalinfrastructure and jobs in aerospace, on the incredible impact the Western Sydneyand state government. The aim is to createdefence, research and education. The nearby Airport will have on jobs and development200,000 new jobs in the Aerotropolis andAgribusiness precinct will create opportunities in Western Sydney. Sam explained the threeacross the Parkland City. for food production and freight. And to the cities concept for Greater Sydney and thenorth, health, tourism and med-tech jobs importance of the Aerotropolis based aroundThe new city will be a smart, digitally-enabledwill provide a gateway into the precinct. the new airport in activating opportunities forand more connected city with high quality growth and development across the entireplaces and green spaces. To support theThe new city will provide jobs, education and Western Parkland City. new city, a metro rail line will link north to Stopportunities for growth closer to home. We Marys and South to Macarthur ensuring thatare working with local and global foundation Western Sydney currently has a jobWestern Sydney is well connected to its newpartners to create a truly 22nd century city: containment of 57 per cent which is muchairport and the new jobs centre. Right now,a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create lower than the Eastern Harbour City (Sydneythe majority of people across Western Sydneyreal change and opportunity for the Western CBD) with 78 percent job containment.drive to work, leading to long commute andParkland City.The Western Parkland City by 2036 willbusy roads.18'