In what can only be called a dangerous precedent, the recently elected Labor South Australian Government is set to introduce an amendment to the Private Parking Areas Bill into Parliament. The changes would see Councils with the power to approve or deny shopping centres from introducing paid parking.
Black Caviar owner Neil Werrett has fired up at North Sydney Council over plans to halve the number of private car parking spaces allowed in nine new apartment towers in a bid to “influence car ownership rates and sustainable travel behaviour” at a council meeting on Monday night.
By Stuart Norman, Parking Australia CEO
“Just when we thought it was safe.” Paraphrasing a classic film quote to describe how Omicron reared its ugly head, feels strangely suitable.
By Stuart Norman, Parking Australia CEO
With 2021 now drawing to a close, on behalf of Parking Australia I’d like to wish you a very merry Christmas and a great new year. It is my view that the parking industry can look forward to a much better 2022, given the commitments from the states to open and stay open.
By Stuart Norman, CEO Parking Australia
After what has been a difficult 2020 and 2021, it’s encouraging that we can see a light at the end of the tunnel in terms of this pandemic. Australians continue to get vaccinated with the view of being able to move locally, nationally and internationally.
