Developers reject new $20,000 per unit tax.
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Government planners blamed for Woolworths woe
Masters all zoned out.
NSW moves to merge councils labelled a “mockery of fair process”
Local government declares reforms rushed.
Parramatta no-fly zone to send Aspire to great heights
NSW government lifts height restrictions for 90 unit block.
Developers complain pollies locked out of apartment blocks
Property industry privately polls apartment dwellers for NSW Election issues.
Three tiers of government clash over population growth
Planning reform for redevelopment.
Property developers and businesses push for more votes on councils
Angry ratepayers don’t just live in houses. Shopkeepers and the high-rise industry in NSW say they want a greater representation at local government elections, even though they usually fail to cast a ballot when they are entitled to.
Developers call for new NSW Planning Bill to be demolished
By Paul Hemsley and Julian Bajkowski Angry property developers have called on the New South Wales government to junk its highly controversial new planning system reforms bill, claiming concessions granted…
NSW councils mount fresh attack on new state planning laws
By Julian Bajkowski and Paul Hemsley New South Wales Premier Barry O’Farrell is facing a fresh revolt in the state’s local government sector over controversial changes to planning powers after…
Developers battle bid to lift minimum Sydney unit sizes
By Julian Bajkowski There’s a longstanding joke that you couldn’t swing a cat in many of Sydney’s smaller flats and apartments, but debate over just how compact units in new…