Sydney Olympic Park. New suburb

The NSW Government has approved the adoption of Sydney Olympic Park as an official suburb, recognising that the precinct had come of age and is now one of the fastest growing areas of Sydney, according the the Minister for Western Sydney, David Borger. The suburb includes more than 100 organisations and around 8500 workers. Almost $270 million of developments have been approved over the past three years including hotels, commercial buildings, a $51 million private hospital. Work has commenced on of the $320 million, 685 apartment Australia Towers complex. The name Homebush Bay will be retained for the bay.