97% of Crown Land leases go to those in the know, says Auditor General

The Baird Government is grossly mismanaging the Crown Land estate and the community is being frozen out of decision-making, according to a report from the NSW Auditor General into the Sale and lease of Crown land<http://www.audit.nsw.gov.au/publications/latest-reports/sale-and-lease-of-crown-land>. This report confirms what the Greens and members of the public have been saying for years, that public parks, reserves and foreshores lands are …

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Finance Minister announces plans for the old Gosford school site

The future of the old Gosford School site has been revealed and the vision does not include a regional performing arts centre. Finance Minister Dominic Perrottet today announced a development application would be lodged within weeks to deliver a six-storey, 7000sq m mixed-use commercial building housing 300 finance workers and ground-floor retail and alfresco dining. It will be built next …

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