Moorebank. Freight terminal plans

Detailed design and approval of the Moorebank Intermodal Freight Terminal would be completed by mid to late 2011 and, subject to planning outcomes, its staged development is proposed to start in late 2012 or 2013, said Gavin Bishop, national director industrial, for Colliers International.

Penrith. potential store site

Penrith is seen as a potential site for the Howards Storage World (HSW) franchise store. A franchise costs about $600,000 which covers the franchise fee, stock and a five-week training course. HSW’s Western Sydney outlets include Castle Hill, Rhodes and Rouse Hill. The company has plans enter the European market which has brands such as Ikea.