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WESTERN SYDNEY ZOO
Attraction faces its last hurdle
By Red Dwyer
A MULTI-million “zoological facility” in Western Sydney has faced its last hurdle and is awaiting the decision by the NSW Government’s independent Planning Assessment Commission.
LIVERPOOL COUNCIL DIRECTOR RESIGNS
MICHAEL Cullen, the director, economic director, at Liverpool City Council, has resigned to take up the position of regional general manager, TAFE Sydney West. Julie Scott is acting director.
FORMER POST OFFICE SOLD
THE former Smithfield post office, and an adjoining vacant block, totalling 1600 square metres, at the junction of The Horsley Drive and Cumberland Highway, has been sold for $2.5 million. The site, within retail precinct of Smithfield, has zoning permitting shop top housing, commercial premises, medical centre facilitates
$30M FUNDING SOUGHT
CAMPBELLTOWN Council is seeking $30 million from the State Government’s Building NSW Arts and Cultural Funding for a ”world;-class” project to revitalise and expand the Campbelltown Arts Centre to include an additional gallery, an additional 320-seat theatre, more rehearsal, studio and education spaces and a new entrance.
21ST CENTURY BUSINESS
IN its efforts to position Liverpool as the destination of choice to attract business and investment in South Western Sydney, Liverpool City Council is taking steps to build the new businesses of the 21st century.
DA FOR HOTEL WITHDRAWN
THE De Angelis Group has withdrawn its DA for the Casula 24-hour hotel development following the Independent Hearing and Assessment Panel recommendation to Liverpool City Council for refusal. The community strongly opposed the project.
HARRY HUNT RESIGNS
HARRY Hunt, OAM, owner of the 140-room Country Comfort Hunts Motel Liverpool, has resigned as president of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, after 13 years in the chair.
