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Improving partnerships: A new venture for a New Sydney Waterfront
An innovative partnership between the UK’s largest operator of Business Improvement Districts and Australia’s first major Improvement District is announced today. The agreement will see Primera Corporation, the U.K.’s leading operator of Business improvement Districts, partner with the New Sydney Waterfront Company to grow Australia’s leading improvement district on Sydney’s iconic Western Harbour.
An operational team from Primera, to be led on the ground in Sydney by experienced BID executive, Rachael Smith, has been contracted from February 2024, to assist the New Sydney Waterfront Company’s Board take forward their strategic vision for the Western Harbour area and achieve fully operational status in late 2024/early 2025.
CEO Update - 500 Days of Progress & Partnership: Moving Forward, Together
This week we hosted our annual Summit at the ICC Sydney, marking a major milestone, 500 Days of Partnerships and Progress, and we officially launched our Charter for Partnership for the World’s Best Waterfront. We were encouraged that Minister John Graham MLC gave a keynote speech where he officially announced the government is a step closer to formalising BIDs in NSW with plans to release exposure draft enabling legislation before the end of the year.
2023 Annual Review: Highlights of 500 days of Progress and Partnerships
The Business Improvement District (BID) movement is gaining momentum, with over 50 businesses and organisations coming on board across our Western Harbour from the Harbour Bridge to the Anzac Bridge. Together with the community and government, we can collectively turn our great precinct into “the world’s best waterfront”.
Sydney’s Western Harbour Precinct: A Charter for the World’s Best Waterfront
The 2023 Charter is an evidence-based framework for collaboration to inspire and guide the business members of the New Sydney Waterfront Business Improvement District (BID) to invest and collaborate with each other, the community, the City of Sydney and NSW Government, in a collective aspiration to make a great waterfront precinct even better.
Great Waterfronts: Benchmark Study
The Sydney waterfront is of singular and enduring significance to the economic prosperity, cultural vitality and social connectivity of the city. This new study has been commissioned by the New Sydney Waterfront Company, to explore the central question of what characterises a world class waterfront.
CEO Update - Working Together and Supercharging into Spring
I am excited to report on yet another busy few months for our great Waterfront, with real progress being made towards formally establishing the Business Improvement District (BID) model in New South Wales.
Billion Dollar Boost set to transform Sydney’s Waterfront
The transformation of Sydney’s western harbour precinct has the potential to inject $6.2bn a year into the local economy, according to a report released by the New Sydney Waterfront Company.
CEO Update: VIVID Lights up our Precinct & Working Together to Connect Our Great Waterfront
Its been a truly dynamic few months for our Western Harbour Precinct.
CEO Update: A new partnership for new times
Jace Tyrrell shares all the news from the New Sydney Waterfront Company in this latest Update.
Benchmark Precinct Report - Now Available!
Our benchmark Precinct Report is out! Click below to read more and find out how you can access the Report.