Regional Progress
Friday, 16 February 2018 15:11
MERCURE PENRITH UNVEILS NEW LOOK
Transformation to an urban oasis
ILIANA STILLITANO
MERCURE Penrith, the modern hotel which takes pride of place at the foothills of the Blue Mountains and at the gateway of a burgeoning Western Sydney, now boasts 222 newly refurbished guest rooms, making it an ideal urban oasis.
Sunday, 11 February 2018 16:49
WHERE LAND VALUES SOAR
Is your suburb on the list?
ILIANA STILLITANO
LAND values across Western Sydney have soared in the past year with demand for the region’s rural properties driving values upward.
Sunday, 04 February 2018 15:07
VISION FOR A NEW PENRITH CITY
Council picks partner for CBD revamp
RED DWYER
ONE of Australia’s leading diversified property groups is the preferred proponent to redevelop a Penrith Council-owned car park to transform the city centre.
Wednesday, 31 January 2018 15:55
PARRAMATTA CRANE SURVEY
Boom times for construction industry
DEVELOPERS are repurposing residential sites to meet an increasing demand for high quality commercial developments.
Thursday, 04 January 2018 18:15
HOW REGIONS WILL RISE OR FALL
Cusp of transformative change
STEPHEN PARKER and JULIE HARE
LATE last year, NSW Premier Gladys Berijiklian attended the vertical campus of Western Sydney University to give an address 'Building the Education and Skills Foundation for the Jobs of the Future'. She could not have picked a more pertinent subject.
Thursday, 28 December 2017 16:25
NEW FUTURE FOR MISS REDHEAD
US packager buys Hannapak
RED DWYER
A CHEQUE for $75M has seen a long-time Hawkesbury business, once a manufacturer of the iconic Redhead Safety Matches, operating under the banner of a US-based international paper and packaging manufacturer.
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 19:53
DISRUPTION AND BOOM IN HILLS
New era with revamped Towers
LIANA STILLITANO
THE Hills Shire is tackling the onset of a fast approaching population boom and increasing infrastructure disruption – yet the region has a spring in its step.
Friday, 15 December 2017 06:51
HOW TO LEVERAGE THE AIRPORT
City-shaping opportunity for GWS
JEREMY THORPE
IT’S one of the most significant city-shaping opportunities for Sydney in recent memory, and the question of how to leverage the new Western Sydney Airport (WSA) is one PwC is helping to tackle.
Saturday, 25 November 2017 15:52
MARCH WESTWARDS CONTINUES
Parramatta CBD attracts 1,800 new staff
RED DWYER
THE march of Sydney CBD workers westwards continues with some 1800 NSW Department of Education staff expected to occupy a fit-for-purpose 15-storey office tower in the Parramatta CBD in March 2018.
Saturday, 18 November 2017 14:10
LIGHT RAIL STAGE 2
Business case expected by 2018
THE Parramatta Light Rail will provide reliable and modern public transport service to Sydney Olympic Park.
