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50% site caps removed: Construction sector rewarded for leading the push towards Vaccination

The NSW Government has rewarded the construction sector for leading the push towards…

New Infrastructure funding to support housing welcome

Urban Taskforce today welcomed the NSW Government’s announcement of $139 million to be…

Sydney’s Rising Housing Prices – a measure of supply policy failure

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has today released new data showing that housing…

Housing Design Survey misses the key point – the impact on price!

Urban Taskforce today questioned the purpose of a new survey which purports to…

Kiersten Fishburn – the right person for the job

Urban Taskforce CEO, Tom Forrest, today welcomed the appointment of Kiersten Fishburn to…

New Home Buyers being hit with unfair infrastructure contributions

Urban Taskforce today welcomed research released by the National Housing and Finance Investment…

Aerotropolis Community Commissioner finds landowner confusion over who is in charge

The Independent Community Commissioner Professor Roberta Ryan has released her report on the…

Construction industry re-opening a model for all workplaces

Urban Taskforce CEO Tom Forrest said today that the success of the vaccination…

Infrastructure Contributions reforms delayed

Urban Taskforce CEO Tom Forrest said today that the decision by the NSW…

Changes to construction industry rules offer a hope for jobs, the economy and for vaccine uptake

Urban Taskforce today congratulates the NSW Government on its decision to open up…

ABS Housing Approvals data spells out why housing prices are going through the roof

ABS has today released the June data for housing approvals which shows that…

Housing SEPP – Scrap it and start again

The proposed new Housing State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) was officially released by…
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