by Elizabeth Farrelly | Nov 25, 2025 | News
Ignoring the obvious reversion to bad old NSW planning habits, most have hailed this bill as “the biggest overhaul of NSW planning laws in 50 years” that would “curb the maze,” writes Elizabeth Farrelly. Image: Collage by Tom Grant You’d think the thing we call...
by Anne Davies | Oct 22, 2025 | News
A development backed by media scion James Packer in Sydney’s Kings Cross is pitting the former prime minister Paul Keating against former New South Wales premier Morris Iemma. Keating, who lives and works in the Kings Cross area, has long had an interest in preserving...
by Michael McGowan | Oct 22, 2025 | News
Former Labor premier turned lobbyist Morris Iemma had a “regular catch-up” scheduled with a senior adviser to Chris Minns, who he petitioned over a stalled housing development in Menangle which later received provisional go-ahead from the NSW Planning Department. A...
by Max Maddison | Oct 19, 2025 | News
Profits Set to Swell From Affordable Developments By Max Maddison — State Political Reporter Developers will recoup up to seven times the value of the discounted rent they are meant to provide under a state government affordable housing initiative, new research has...
by Megan Gorrey | Sep 29, 2025 | News
SMH National – CBD Packer v Packer as Gretel and James on opposing sides in Potts Point stoush By Megan Gorrey September 29, 2025 — 5.00am Sibling rivalry has collided with the most characteristic of Sydney obsessions – housing, development and city views – on the...
by Sue Williams | Sep 26, 2025 | News
SMH – DOMAIN The Sydney street fighting to keep affordable homes – for 50 years By Sue Williams September 26, 2025 — 5.00am A former boarding house set to be developed into a single luxury home. An old-style block of 45 studios to be demolished and replaced by...