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Inquiry into land development and planning in Western Australia

Select Committee into Land Development and Planning in Western Australia· 18 June 2026inquiry_report

This interim report from the Select Committee into Land Development and Planning in Western Australia scrutinizes the Perth Park development, a $217.5 million project intended for a Supercars event, cycling, and other events. The committee raises significant concerns regarding the project's probity, transparency, efficiency, and optimality, particularly concerning dealings with Supercars and Crown Perth, strategic alignment, consultation processes, and the robustness of its business case. It hig

Impact

The report impacts the Western Australian Government, particularly the Premier, Deputy Premier, and relevant state agencies (OMTID, Infrastructure WA, Burswood Park Board, VenuesWest). It also significantly affects local governments (Town of Victoria Park, City of Perth), Crown Perth, Supercars, and the residents of Burswood Park and surrounding high-density areas due to potential noise, environmental changes, and altered public space access. Taxpayers are affected by concerns over financial pro

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