The Daily PerspectiveMar 8

Sydney's Density Gamble: When Developer Ambition Outpaces Planning Reality

#Housing #SydneyDevelopment #NswPlanning #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-08-sydneys-density-gamble-when-developer-ambition-outpaces-planning-reality-b38f8d26

Sydney's Density Gamble: When Developer Ambition Outpaces Planning Reality

A Concord West development ballooned from 698 to 1,300 apartments using NSW density bonuses. The case raises questions about infrastructure, planning efficiency and development incentives.

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The Daily PerspectiveMar 3

Murwillumbah swap meet organiser hit with $6,000 fine over Christmas charity event

#TweedCouncil #Murwillumbah #NSWPlanning #SmallBusiness #CostOfLiving #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-03-murwillumbah-swap-meet-organiser-hit-with-6-000-fine-over-christmas-charity-even-3221bb3d

Murwillumbah swap meet organiser hit with $6,000 fine over Christmas charity event

Peita Gardiman ran a 13-family Christmas swap meet in Murwillumbah. Tweed Shire Council hit her with a $6,000 fine. Now she's fighting back.

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The Daily PerspectiveMar 1

Parramatta's CBD Dilemma: Offices vs Apartments in Sydney's Second City

#Parramatta #NSWPlanning #HousingCrisis #WesternSydney #AusNews #PropertyMarket

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-01-parramattas-cbd-dilemma-offices-vs-apartments-in-sydneys-second-city-cd50af38

Parramatta's CBD Dilemma: Offices vs Apartments in Sydney's Second City

Parramatta faces a defining planning battle over whether its CBD should prioritise offices or housing, with thousands of dwellings and thousands of jobs at stake.

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