Submissions to the proposed development at Gap Bluff are being accepted until Friday 14 September 2018. Write a submission to [email protected] saying that you’re not ok with the proposed commercialisation and privatisation of National...
The Liberal National government will be forced to release the business case for its plan to blow up the Powerhouse and move it to Parramatta after being embarrassed in Parliament this morning. A motion moved by Greens MP David Shoebridge was supported by Labor,...
Greens MP David Shoebridge will meet with local Greens and campaigners tomorrow to talk overdevelopment, planning and profits. Community need must be put before developer greed with the Greens campaigning against swathes of overdevelopment and unlimited building...
The administration of Wollongong University is selling off the campus from under their students’ feet, with a proposed development on a quarter of the site including a retirement facility in association with property developer LendLease. Greens MP and...
Spending $1.5 billion to relocate the Powerhouse Museum would be an act of cultural vandalism, says the Parliamentary Inquiry into Museums and Galleries. An interim report handed down today has called on the Coalition Government to release the full business case...
Artists and their supporters will gather at the Parramatta City Council at 6pm tonight to protest the forced eviction from the Pop Up Parramatta premises by Council management last Friday and demand an extension of their tenancy. Artists have been locked out of the...
A fresh colonial heritage find by workers excavating at the Windsor Bridge project at Thompsons Square must lead to an immediate stop work to protect the state’s priceless heritage. Contractors working for RMS conducting preliminary excavation and heritage assessment...
The Greens would like to thank the NSW Planning Minister for adopting a significant part of our policy to increase the amount of tree canopy across Sydney. The policy is strong on planting more trees in the future but misses the most important change needed, a...
The Liberal National government has pushed through major changes to our planning laws – without even one mention of climate change. The Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2017 passed NSW Parliament this week with the support of Labor and Fred...
Environmental impact assessment improvement project -Department assesses the potential impacts of a proposal for a State significant project before a decision is made by the Minister for Planning or the Minister’s delegate on whether or not a project is approved....
New analysis by the Greens shows 40 of the NSW planning minister’s 106 meetings between January and September were with for profit corporations and groups from the property industry. Just 10 out of the minister’s 106 meeting have been with community or not for...
The draft Greater Sydney Region Plan released by the Greater Sydney Commission is heavy on rhetoric about affordability, infrastructure and sustainability but lacks the detail and enforceable targets to deliver the city we need. The biggest hole in the draft plan is...
