Archive for 'Submissions'
National Food Plan – SFFA’s response to submission time
Posted on 15. Jul, 2011 by PatR.
SFFA requested an extension of the submission period and this has now been extended to 2 September.
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SFFA response to Our Cities
Posted on 02. May, 2011 by Mark Ludbrooke.
Our Cities sets out the Australian Government’s thinking on a national approach to urban development and the challenges to be addressed for our cities to become more productive, sustainable and liveable. In response, the SFFA urged Infrastructure Australia to ensure that plans for our cities seek to protect and promote food production within urban areas and promote access to healthy, affordable food for all households.
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The Metropolitan Strategy – Review 2010
Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by AlexandraG.
This submission was prepared on behalf of SFFA by Lynne Saville, Dr Frances Parker and Liz Millen. It focuses mainly on Section 8 of the discussion document ‘ Balancing land uses on the city fringe’.
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Metropolitan Strategy Review Sydney Towards 2036
Posted on 27. Mar, 2010 by PatR.
Sydney Towards 2036 is a review of the Metropolitan Strategy. It invites submissions from community, stakeholders and local government.
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Food Policy Motion – Willoughby City Council
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by PatR.
Drafted by SFFA member, Lynne Saville the following Food Policy initiative was endorsed by Willoughby Council which may be useful for other councils interested in developing strategies towards food security.
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SFFA Submission – Phillip Bay July 2008
Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by PatR.
In 2008 the Department of Lands prepared a draft Crown land assessment for Crown land at Phillip Bay in Sydney’s east to determine appropriate future use and management options. The land is currently occupied by Chinese Market Gardens. The SFFA made a submission calling for retention of the land for agricultural purposes.
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Submission: National Human Rights Consultation
Posted on 14. Aug, 2009 by PatR.
The 2009 National Human Rights Consultation sought views from across Australia about the protection and promotion of human rights.



