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“The unveiling of the final phase of Honeysuckle’s redevelopment is a standout example of the kind of large-scale, master planned development Australia needs to meet growing housing demand.
“Delivering around 1,000 new homes in a well-connected, mixed-use precinct will make a meaningful contribution to housing supply in the Newcastle region.
“The staged delivery of the Honeysuckle HQ over the next 15 years also provides the industry confidence to invest in skills, capacity, and innovation. It’s this kind of forward planning that supports a strong and sustainable housing industry.
“In addition, the commercial, retail and public spaces will have a significant impact on broader economic activity, demonstrating how strategic projects can deliver benefits well beyond housing alone.
“The scale and ambition of the project is exactly what is needed to address ongoing housing shortages while creating thriving, integrated communities,” Mr Jennion concluded.
HIA provided this further submission to inform the Expert Panel’s first review of the Road Transport Contracting Chain Order made on 28 April 2026.
“The Housing Industry Association (HIA) welcomes the NSW Government’s announcement that the DOMA Group will lead the construction of Newcastle’s biggest-yet precinct transformation,” said HIA Executive Director Hunter, Craig Jennion.
“Australian manufacturers are doing the heavy lifting to keep the nation’s housing pipeline moving - employing thousands and underpinning local economies,” said Housing Industry Association (HIA) Chief Executive Industry & Policy Simon Croft.
New federal anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws (AML/CTF laws) will take effect from 1 July 2026.