There is a vital need for a balanced approach to growth in Victoria’s regions, where residential development and industrial expansion are planned side by side.
GMC Chair Thys Heyns’ opinion piece in the Geelong Advertiser discusses the challenge of managing booming population growth with the need for space and opportunity for industrial growth. He warns that without adequate industrial land and supporting infrastructure, including appropriate buffer zones that allow industry to operate, the long-term prosperity, jobs and economic resilience of regional communities could be at risk.
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