Prime minister launches City Deal for Western Sydney
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Mar 6, 2018
Prime minister launches City Deal for Western Sydney
Malcolm Turnbull, Gladys Berejiklian and eight Western Sydney councils have agreed to a co-ordinated plan for the region, including plans for Badgerys Creek airport, new bus and rail links, the Badgerys Creek "Aerotropolis", and an agribusiness precinct.
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Image: Prime Minster of Australia website.Malcolm Turnbull and Gladys Berejiklian launch the Western Sydney City Deal.
Malcolm Turnbull and Gladys Berejiklian launched the Western Sydney City Deal on the weekend.
Along with eight Western Sydney councils, Turnbull and Berejiklian have agreed to a landmark co-ordinated plan for the western Sydney region.
This key elements of the deal for Western Sydney are:
- A North South Rail Link from St Marys to Badgerys Creek Aerotropolis via Western Sydney Airport
- A world-class Aerotropolis including Commonwealth-owned land at North Bringelly
- An Investment Attraction Office to attract investment to the Western Parkland City
- New planning regime for Western Sydney to cut development costs and boost housing supply
- A $150m Western Parkland City Liveability Program to deliver community facilities
- New STEM-focussed education facilities to train skilled workers needed for the Aerotropolis
- A plan to embed smart digital technology in the Western City
Read the prime minister's remarks at the launch of the Western Sydney City Deal.
Click here to read more about the Western Sydney City Deal.
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