15 Nov 23

Gig Economy: Making Sydney a great city for live music

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17 Oct 23

Defending Sydney

Report

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2 Nov 23

Year in Review 2023

Report

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9 Jun 23

Everyday Culture

Report

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19 Sep 23

NSW State Budget Review

Statement

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19 Sep 23

Sydney Leadership 2023

Report

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6 Sep 23

Chronically Unaffordable Housing

Report

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10 Feb 21

Agenda for Sydney

Report

Major initiatives

The Committee for Sydney’s essential half-day leadership conference returns in 2024, with media partner The Sydney Morning Herald.

Sydney Summit

Sydney Summit

A deep dive into the future of one of Sydney's most dynamic, diverse cities. Join us on 24 November.

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Big Ideas for Sydney

What we do

The Committee for Sydney is the city’s urban policy think tank. We are advocates for the whole of Sydney, and its broader national impact, researching and developing solutions to the most important problems we face. Our goal is to help Greater Sydney be the best it can be, for all.

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Program areas

Support the growth of the future economy, and work to include everyone in it

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Economy

Make it easy to get around, while reclaiming streets for public life.

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Mobility

Plan for a growing city in a way that improves quality of life and prosperity for all.

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Planning

Adapt to climate change and other threats.

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Resilience

Advance Sydney as a centre for culture and fun.

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Culture

Strengthen the effectiveness of government at all levels.

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Governance

Membership

We are proud to work with more than 160 members to develop new ideas and work to make Sydney the best place in the world to live, work and play. These organisations represent 250,000 jobs in NSW, and 640,000 jobs nationwide.

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