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Housing, jobs, environment get top priority as Greater Western Sydney Councils set agenda for 2022 — 2026
Mayors and Councillors representing Greater Western Sydney have met in a special Strategy Planning and Priorities Workshop to set the agenda for the next four years, focusing on greater consideration for the most vulnerable in… -
Budget ticks many boxes for Western Sydney — but fails to tick the public transport box
The peak body representing councils in Greater Western Sydney has welcomed the NSW Government’s 2022 Budget investment in cost-of-living measures however is concerned about the budget’s overly road-focused transport investments. Western Sydney Regional Organisation of… -
Western Sydney families crushed by staggering energy bills
The Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC), representing councils in Greater Western Sydney, is urging the NSW and Federal Governments to work with the Australian Energy Council to address a mounting energy cost crisis… -
Heatwaves are literally killing the people of Western Sydney
The peak body representing councils in Greater Western Sydney has called for the NSW Government to step up on heatwave emergency planning this Red Cross ‘Heat Action Day’ (14 June). Heatwaves kill more Australians than… -
Re-elected WSROC President keen to work with the Federal Government
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Councillor Barry Calvert, the Deputy Mayor of Hawkesbury City Council, has been returned for a fourth term as President of the Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC), pledging to engage with the new Federal… -
WSROC launches Australia’s first heat resilience rating tool
Media release, 28 April 2022 The Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC), in collaboration with the Greater Cities Commission and Resilient Sydney, have launched Australia’s first rating tool for heat resilient urban development –… -
What is cheap housing costing communities?
WSROC President, Councillor Barry Calvert What are we willing to trade for cheap housing? The NSW Planning Minister’s recent decision to scrap the draft Design and Place SEPP leaves communities open to the… -
50-degree cities require heatwave disaster planning
Media release, 7 April 2022 The Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC) has called for an urgent review of heatwave planning with the release of its Heat Smart Resilience Framework that outlines 25 recommendations… -
Western Sydney EV ready with release of Roadmap
Media release, 6 December 2021 Eight Western Sydney councils have joined forces on a regional Western Sydney Electric Vehicle Roadmap which sets ambitious 2030 targets for transitioning the region to electric transport. Western Sydney…
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Mayors and Councillors representing Greater Western Sydney have met in a special Strategy Planning and Priorities Workshop to set the agenda for the next four years, focusing on greater consideration for the most vulnerable in the region, including aiming for:…
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The peak body representing councils in Greater Western Sydney has welcomed the NSW Government’s 2022 Budget investment in cost-of-living measures however is concerned about the budget’s overly road-focused transport investments. Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (WSROC) President, Councillor Barry…
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