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Perth and Peel’s Industrial Future: Unlocking Land, Infrastructure & Jobs

BY JARROD ROSS
19 December 2025

Industrial land may not grab headlines, but it underpins WA’s economy. In this TBB Insights feature, Jarrod Ross, Associate Director at TBB Planning, explores how Perth and Peel can move from shortage to opportunity by planning industrial land for the next 25 years. Why Industrial Land Matters Here’s the simple truth: Perth and Peel can’t […]

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