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ABS reports uptick in NSW housing approvals in 2022 – Australian Broker, 1 April 2022

Approvals for houses rose 27.2%, while new apartment approvals increased by 78.1% compared…
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Budget 2022 winners and losers – Australian Property Journal, 29 March 2022

Urban Taskforce chief executive Tom Forrest said the recommendations published by the Federal…
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NSW Plans for Massive Jobs Growth in Huge New Western Sydney City – Sourceable, 29 March 2022

Urban Taskforce of Australia CEO Tom Forrest said the removal of requirement for…
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‘NIMBYism at its worst’: Developers slam council plan to help residents fight proposals – Brisbane Times, 27 March 2022

Mr Forrest said a community advocate to advise council on development might be…
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Urban Taskforce Australia lauds housing affordability and supply report – Australian Broker, 19 March 2022

“The report pins the responsibility for rising prices and the lack of supply,…
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Fed should work with states to reform tax and developer contributions – Australian Property Journal, 20 March 2022

"The report cuts through the self-serving sophistry of those public servants, local government…
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NSW Minister Tears Up Predecessor’s Planning Principles – The Urban Developer, 17 March 2022

Stokes drew fire when he introduced the changes as he walked out the…
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Time for Public Servants to Return to the Office – Sourceable, 17 March 2022

One of the opportunities presented by a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, is…
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NSW planning minister ditches predecessor’s policy centrepiece – The Australian Financial Review, 17 March 2022

Urban Taskforce chief executive Tom Forrest said the Minister’s Planning Principles were developed…
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NSW abandons planning principles – Australian Property Journal, 16 March 2022

“Planners were confused. Lawyers were aghast. Developers were exasperated. It is great to see…
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Gosford development: The Archibald and Gosford Alive on hold as both sites up for sale – The Daily Telegraph, 16 March 2022

Mr Forrest said Gosford and the Central Coast were viewed as important parts…
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Confusion over planning process of Western Sydney’s new city, Bradfield – The Daily Telegraph, 15 March 2022

Tom Forrest, the chief executive of The Urban Taskforce said: “The property development…
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ABS reports uptick in NSW housing approvals in 2022 – Australian Broker, 1 April 2022
Approvals for houses rose 27.2%, while new apartment approvals increased...
Read More
Budget 2022 winners and losers - Australian Property Journal, 29 March 2022
Urban Taskforce chief executive Tom Forrest said the recommendations published...
Read More
NSW Plans for Massive Jobs Growth in Huge New Western Sydney City - Sourceable, 29 March 2022
Urban Taskforce of Australia CEO Tom Forrest said the removal of requirement...
Read More
‘NIMBYism at its worst’: Developers slam council plan to help residents fight proposals - Brisbane Times, 27 March 2022
Mr Forrest said a community advocate to advise council on development might...
Read More
Urban Taskforce Australia lauds housing affordability and supply report - Australian Broker, 19 March 2022
“The report pins the responsibility for rising prices and the lack of supply,...
Read More
Fed should work with states to reform tax and developer contributions - Australian Property Journal, 20 March 2022
“The report cuts through the self-serving sophistry of those public...
Read More
NSW Minister Tears Up Predecessor’s Planning Principles - The Urban Developer, 17 March 2022
Stokes drew fire when he introduced the changes as he walked out the door...
Read More
Time for Public Servants to Return to the Office - Sourceable, 17 March 2022
One of the opportunities presented by a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Read More
NSW planning minister ditches predecessor’s policy centrepiece - The Australian Financial Review, 17 March 2022
Urban Taskforce chief executive Tom Forrest said the Minister’s Planning...
Read More
NSW abandons planning principles - Australian Property Journal, 16 March 2022
“Planners were confused. Lawyers were aghast. Developers were exasperated....
Read More
Gosford development: The Archibald and Gosford Alive on hold as both sites up for sale - The Daily Telegraph, 16 March 2022
Mr Forrest said Gosford and the Central Coast were viewed as important...
Read More
Confusion over planning process of Western Sydney’s new city, Bradfield - The Daily Telegraph, 15 March 2022
Tom Forrest, the chief executive of The Urban Taskforce said: “The property...
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