Our Evolving City
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29 October 2023
VIEWPOINT: COMMUNITY THE KEY TO OUR CITY
What's wrong with a bit of democracy?
STEPHEN BALI
BLACKTOWN Central Living District (CLD) information sessions have become a popular way to discuss how our Blacktown Central Business District (CBD) should look into the future.
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08 July 2023
WHAT IS THE VISION FOR BLACKTOWN?
MP calls for design competition
BLACKTOWN MP and Parliamentary Secretary for Planning and Public Spaces, Stephen Bali has thrown down the challenge for councils to improve their vision and planning for their CBDs.
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30 May 2023
THE WHITLAM LEGACY WILL LIVE ON
New-look Blacktown includes Bowman connection
DI BARTOK
DI BARTOK
GOUGH Whitlam’s connection with Blacktown will not be forgotten, even if the hall where the legendary Labor Prime Minister delivered his It’s Time speech in 1972 is demolished through a major redevelopment of the town centre.
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11 May 2023
IT'S TIME TO FIGHT FOR BOWMAN HALL
Reflecting on Labor's Temple Of Victories
DI BARTOK
IT'S TIME could soon be ringing out from Blacktown’s Bowman Hall - but in a different way from when Gough Whitlam rallied his supporters back in 1972.
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30 April 2023
SEVEN CITY TRANSFORMING PROJECTS
Building foundations of a modern city
BLACKTOWN City Council is preparing to deliver a series of transformational community infrastructure projects across the city.
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11 April 2023
COULD BLACKTOWN BE AUSTRALIA'S FIRST CLD?
Why not, says start-up future group
SASWATI MUKHERJEE
BLACKTOWN could emerge as Australia’s’ first Central Living District (CLD) in the not-so-distant future, provided the community is able to convince the authorities of its feasibility.
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25 March 2023
COUNCIL BACKS WALKER CBD VISION
Jobs boom in "region shaping" project
BLACKTOWN City Mayor, Tony Bleasdale has welcomed a giant leap for Blacktown City in a shared vision that will transform Blacktown City.
