24May2026

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Sector growth demands strategy
THE Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC) is calling for a more coordinated and strategic approach to data centre planning in NSW to ensure communities, infrastructure and industry can grow together sustainably.
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 18:25

SMALL HOMES PERMITTED NEAR AIRPORT

Reforms allow granny flats in some areas
THE NSW Government has announced new planning reforms that will allow small secondary dwellings such as granny flats and studios to be built in selected areas surrounding Western Sydney International Airport.
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 18:07

28 YEARS OF CHAMPIONS BUSINESS AWARDS

Pinnacle event for small business 
THIS year marks the 28th consecutive year of the Champions in Small Business Awards, recognising and celebrating the finest of Australia’s small businesses across 106 categories, including retail, hospitality, services and manufacturing.
Thursday, 14 May 2026 09:53

REGIONAL FUNDING NEEDS REBALANCING

Business leader calls out Budget priorities
BUSINESS Western Sydney Executive Director David Borger has encouraged the Commonwealth to strongly rebalance national infrastructure funding towards NSW and Western Sydney.
Sunday, 03 May 2026 12:00

69TH BLAKE PRIZE WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Celebrating artistic engagement with spirituality
AUSTRALIAN multidisciplinary artist Tarik Ahlip has been awarded the top honour in the 69th Blake Art Prize for his work On Her Return (Facial Burns and a Garland of Flowers) (2024–25), a powerful sculptural piece created from plaster, pigment, and sand.
Saturday, 02 May 2026 14:46

THE FUEL CRISIS AND YOUR ATO DEBT

What it is, what it isn't and what to do
MICHAEL MOON
AN accountant rang me last week about a client in logistics. They'd seen the ATO's fuel crisis announcement and wanted to know if it would help.
Saturday, 02 May 2026 11:47

HISTORIC REGENT THEATRE REOPENS

Reinvigorating Western Sydney’s live music scene
FOR years, the curtain on a once praised Sydney Theatre stayed closed.
Monday, 27 April 2026 15:44

MONEY: STRATEGY OVER STRESS

Sleep your way to financial success
SLOAN WILKINS
HAVE you ever made a late-night purchase that looked sensible at 10:45pm, but questionable the next morning? You are not alone.
Sunday, 12 April 2026 18:28

FULL STRENGTH BEER ON TAP IN WEST

Rule change benefits beer-drinking sports fans
THE NSW Government has confirmed that Western Sydney football fans, will be able to enjoy a full-strength beer as they watch the action unfold.
Thursday, 09 April 2026 11:58

IT'S NOT THE DEBT BUT THE DELAY

And there are paths through it
MICHAEL MOON
MOST businesses with ATO debt don't collapse because the number was too big. They collapse because they waited too long to do anything about it.
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