CSM attended The Property Councils “FAST TRACK FOR THE FUTURE, Smart cities and High speed Rail” business luncheon held last week at The Westin in Sydney.

 The event focused on the Consolidated Land & Rail Australia (CLARA) group’s progress in its proposal to build eight advanced, sustainable SMART inland cities in NSW and Victoria.

 Guest speakers Nick Cleary (chairman The consolidated Land & Rail Australia (CLARA) and Barry O’Farrell (Former NSW Premier) discussed the design focus of liveability and connectivity via a High Speed Rail network between Sydney and Melbourne via Canberra. The talk was moderated by Sandy Burgoyne (Director of Future Cities Collaborative).