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Worst Housing Approvals result in 10 years – but today there was also good news in NSW! 01.10.24

Tom Forrest, CEO of the Urban Taskforce, said that today’s annualised ABS housing approvals data…

John Kinsella AM, Billbergia 2024 Urban Taskforce Australia Property Person of the Year

The Urban Taskforce Executive Committee Chair, David Ghannoum, today announced the 2024 Property Person of…

Minns Government has a 3-month window for action on housing

Urban Taskforce Australia CEO, Tom Forrest, today released a 10-point plan for planning reform and…

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Submission Re: Select Committee on Essential Worker Housing 13.09.24

Submission Regarding ‘Select Committee on Essential Worker Housing’ Submitted 13.09.24 To read the full submission,…

Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Biodiversity Offsets Scheme) Bill 2024

Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Biodiversity Offsets Scheme) Bill 2024 Submitted 9 September, 2024 To read the…

Transport Oriented Development Accelerated Precincts: Crows Nest, Homebush and Bankstown

Transport Oriented Development Accelerated Precincts: Crows Nest, Homebush and Bankstown To read the full submission,…

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“The new home buyers and development community are the innocent victims in this industrial dispute” – 9News 27.08.24

“The new home buyers and development community are the innocent victims in this industrial dispute”…

“It’s like responding to an earthquake by setting up a committee, it’s all taking, far too long”. – 7News, 21.08.24

“It’s like responding to an earthquake by setting up a committee, it’s all taking, far…

‘A lasting reward for bold ambition’

Tom Forrest, Urban Taskforce CEO congratulates the Transport Department in today’s Daily Telegraph on the…

Research Publications

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Urban Ideas – The failure of Sydneys Regional Plan May 2023

The latest Urban Ideas editions talks about The failure of Sydneys Regional Plan To read this…

Urban Ideas – Migration Matters

Urban Ideas – April 2021 The latest Urban Ideas editions talks about Immigration and the…

Mid-Rise Urban Living by Chris Johnson

See the webinar book launch of Mid-Rise Urban Living by Chris Johnson. Chris and guest…

Urban Ideas – Tax and Development

Urban Ideas – July 2020 The latest Urban Ideas editions talks about tax reform and…

Urban Taskforce Navigating the Headwinds Conference 2023

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