Uni offers 2017: Sydney growth pushes students to UNSW city planning degree

By Eryk Bagshaw
Updated February 8 2017 - 11:08am, first published January 20 2017 - 5:20pm
Joining the discipline: UNSW student Gemma Eagle wants to help plan a growing Sydney. Photo: Daniel Munoz
Joining the discipline: UNSW student Gemma Eagle wants to help plan a growing Sydney. Photo: Daniel Munoz
Stills from the WestConnex imagery showing the St Peters interchange. Photo: WestConnex Delivery Authority
Stills from the WestConnex imagery showing the St Peters interchange. Photo: WestConnex Delivery Authority
Workers on George Street after traffic was stopped for the last time as the light rail construction begins. Photo: Dallas Kilponen
Workers on George Street after traffic was stopped for the last time as the light rail construction begins. Photo: Dallas Kilponen
The future of the Badgerys Creek rail line has yet to be decided. Photo: Rob Homer
The future of the Badgerys Creek rail line has yet to be decided. Photo: Rob Homer

WestConnex, light rail, the Bays precinct, Green Square, Badgerys Creek, a population that is expected to push past 5.5 million over the next decade, and a city that is rapidly building infrastructure to keep up with it.