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- ↑ "Plan for Growing NSW: Corporate Plan: 2015–2017". Government of New South Wales . Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ↑ "Changes to the public sector to provide laser focus on housing and energy challenges | NSW Government". 18 August 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ↑ "Our agencies". Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
