WHY THE WEST WILL "LAG BEHIND"
North-south rail line needed
WESTERN Sydney will continue to lag behind the rest of Sydney unless the state government commits to building a north-south rail line via Badgerys Creek.
COMMENT: IT'S TIME TO CUT LOOSE
Parramatta's Paul Hogan connection
By Andy Marks
SECOND banana, second fiddle or second act. The road to success is littered with lesser celebrated figures on whose shoulders the big names rose.
THE NEW KIND OF CURRENCY
2020: Our most connected generation
AUSTRALIA is set to be the world's most connected continent following the completion of the nbn™ network rollout in 2020, according to new research.
FIGHTING TO BE HEARD
Airport a catalyst for investment
By Red Dwyer
THE political landscape in Western Sydney is becoming more competitive as politicians clamour to be heard on the future of the region.
LOOKING FOR START-UP CAPITAL?
Sorting the wheat from the chaff
IN a world which has woken to the need for investment in innovation and disruption, there is no shortage of wonderful ideas looking for the financial and non-financial skills and resources of partners and investors to grow.
COMMENT: FAILURE OF GRIEVANCE FEMINISM
Women in leadership won't change
By Chris Golis
GRIEVANCE Feminism, the third wave of women’s lib, isn’t going to change the status quo of women in leadership positions because of inherent genetic differences.
FUTURE CITY DEVELOPMENT STALLED
Parramatta's $1B funding gap
PARRAMATTA City has identified $1B worth of infrastructure that is needed if the city is to fulfil its role as Sydney’s Central City.
CITYSCAPES: LAND OF THE DRONES
Exploring the new distribution force
By Professor Edward Blakely
DID you get drone for Christmas? Drones are becoming increasingly popular.
NEW SCIENCE OF MARKETING
SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEURS
Seven start-ups in pop-up incubator
By Red Dwyer
THE pop-up Macquarie University Business Incubator had seven start-ups on its books prior to its official launch.