The Daily Telegraph's Future Sydney: Bradfield Oration has been driving our leaders to push for a better future and ensure our position as a truly world class city since 2014. Drawing on the accomplishments of John Bradfield, the designer of our iconic Harbour Bridge, the campaign highlights what we have achieved so far and the work that needs to be done for generations to come. The 2023 Future Sydney: Bradfield Oration is proudly supported by Sydney Airport, John Holland, Aqualand, Sydney University, Western Sydney University, Carnival Australia, The Star and Aware Super.
Police dogs cruising through packed restaurants, three year waits for liquor licences and overzealous bouncers – these are the masses of red tape and obscure and outdated regulations which are choking Sydney’s night-life.
Housing is the key to ensuring young Australians have the ability to write the next chapter of Sydney’s future. Premier Chris Minns outlines how he plans to make sure that future is safeguarded.
NSW Premier Chris Minns has unveiled his plan for Sydney’s future at The Daily Telegraph’s 2023 Bradfield Oration as the city’s leaders from a range of sectors had their say.
Failing to deliver John Bradfield’s original rail vision and failing to take advantage of Olympic Park after the 2000 games are among seven major planning mistakes that have held our city back. See the list.
Much-needed midsize apartment blocks can be created by adding to the sides, top and even bottom of existing small complexes, a Sydney-based expert says. Find out how it’s done.
Premier Chris Minns will wipe the Emergency Services Levy off home insurance premiums, to redistribute the cost statewide in a bid to make the system fairer and reduce the cost-of-living burden.
The glittering emerald city of Oz is a magical place but our own harbour gem is just as inspiring says the stars of the Sydney Lyric production of Wicked
Aware — the main super fund for teachers, nurses, firies and police — leads on building affordable housing for key workers. Its CEO says it would do “way more” with help from government.
Saxon Wilson has been a beloved inner west door person since 1989. The 51-year-old warns Sydney “has given all the power over nightlife to developers, and will regret it when we lose it all.”
One of the biggest problems with Sydney’s nightlife has always been bouncers. As I found out when I was asked to leave a pub for not talking.
Sydney’s nightlife has long been hampered by the lack of designated district and no late night venues. But the biggest problem has been the bouncers, writes Zac McLean.
A major overhaul of how night-time hotspots are overseen by security guards is set to be brought in by the NSW Government, with a senior minister declaring bouncer culture in NSW has become “too heavy-handed”.
India is emerging as Australia’s second biggest market for tourists and students but aviation, education and tourism experts warn not enough is being done to capitalise on this massive new market.
The Sydney CBD desperately needs a new indoor entertainment arena and the NSW Government has been urged to conduct a feasibility study to identify public land where it can be built.
The Waterloo Collective will provide a mix of commercial and residential buildings, including affordable and social housing, and student accommodation thanks to world-class public transport through Sydney Metro’s new Waterloo Station when the City & Southwest line opens to passengers in 2024.
Sydney’s biggest uni has more foot traffic now than at its pre-Covid peak. From goat yoga to circus classes and thousands of free meals, see how the city’s unis are enticing their students back.
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