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| Over the next four years the NSW Government is investing $62.9billion in infrastructure, which will sustain an average of over 160,000 jobs every year. |
ISSUE 36, 13 NOVEMBER 2009
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| NSW response to the Australian Government's Program extension announcement
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| Although the Australian Government recently announced a relaxation of some of the timeframes around school completion dates, NSW will be continuing with its current program to ensure contractual integrity is maintained. Read more |
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| Demolition of buildings declared exempt by Infrastructure Coordinator General
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| An order was made for Housing NSW on 29 October 2009 in respect to the demolition of existing buildings on project sites. The order allows certain demolition activities to be carried out without additional approval, provided it is carried out in accordance with the Housing NSW Policy and Specifications for Demolition Works under the Nation Building Economic Stimulus Plan - October 2009. This includes complying demolition that would ordinarily require approval under the Exempt and Complying Development Code, and demolition that would ordinarily require approval by Housing NSW under Part 5 of the EP&A Act. Read more |
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| Ensuring Local Industry Participation on Housing and Education Nation Building projects
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| Participation of local tradespeople and suppliers remains important as we enter the busiest period of the Nation Building construction program. The key goal of the Nation Building construction program is to sustain local jobs. Read more |
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| 500 projects completed as part of the National School Pride program
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The NSW BER Program has achieved National School Pride completions in more than 500 schools. National School Pride works include maintenance and minor upgrades to both Primary and Secondary school facilities. Round 1 works are to be completed by the end of 2009 with Round 2 works to be completed by February 2010.
For more information visit: http://www.ber.nsw.gov.au/
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| Joint TAFE/Housing NSW program delivers in Dubbo
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| The TAFE/Housing NSW pre-apprentice program provides collaboration with industry, community and job network providers and embeds skills training to help students gain future employment. Two modern residential duplexes in Dubbo were completed last week as part of this program. Read more |
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