PENRITH BUSINESS ALLIANCE REBORN
Former Premier heads business group
FORMER Labor Premier and Toongabbie MP Nathan Rees has found a new way to champion the west - as CEO of the newly-formed Penrith Business Alliance.
LIVERPOOL SLASHES DA TIMES
New development tool called FastTrack
LIVERPOOL Council has introduced cutting-edge technological change with the launch of its online development assessment tool, FastTrack.
WHEN TIMES ARE TOUGH
How to SURVIVE like a family business
THERE’S a fundamental stability in family businesses, from the smallest start up to the large enterprises playing a powerful part in the economy, which is not always apparent in other companies.
PARKLEA MARKETS REDEVELOPMENT
Tenant participation an option
By Red Dwyer
THE 22-hectare Parklea Markets is in line for a $1 billion redevelopment following its sale to Parramatta-based developer Dyldam.
APPROVAL FOR $30M PLAN
Liberal arts college for Toongabbie
By Red Dwyer
AUSTRALIA’S first liberal arts tertiary college has received development approval for a $30 million masterplan for a four-hectare project at Old Toongabbie.
LIVERPOOL CITY, AIRPORT CITY
Evolution of an economic powerhouse
By Red Dwyer
THE so-called Airport City can now boast of a new claim to fame – a major hub in Greater Western Sydney serving, specifically, the aspirations of a rapidly increasing population in South West Sydney for tertiary education.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
WSU science among world’s best
WESTERN Sydney University’s (WSU) scientific research performance has outranked some of the most prestigious universities within Australia and internationally, according to the latest Leiden rankings.
PROPERTY INDUSTRY OVERHAUL
Reforms target rogue developers
By Victor Dominello
NSW Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation
THE property industry is worth over $50 billion to the NSW economy.
HILLS BUSINESS SURVEY RESULTS
Business bouyed by light rail
LAST October, the first Hills Performance Sentiment Index showed that businesses were gloomy about the future and were bogged down in red tape.
YOUTH HEALTH CHECK
Diabetes epidemic a real threat
HALF the students in Western Sydney consume a sugary drink daily, according to a recent survey.
