Region. Leadership required

The Daily Telegraph says leadership is required to save what remains of manufacturing jobs in Western Sydney. “If we don’t pay attention to our manufacturing base in Western Sydney, we face watching it fade away … with real commitment from industry and government, Sydney’s west can be a smart and skilled manufacturing centre in the competitive global economy,” said Tim Ayres. He said good, skilled trades jobs in manufacturing industries with a future are critical to the economic success of the region.