Frank Sartor


Tips and rumours

NSW Planning Minister Frank Sartor entertained 90 guests, mainly developers, at the Art Gallery of NSW the other evening. Fainting with greed, the guests staggered out of their limousines to have Christmas drinks with the State’s planning supremo. Questions being asked around town are: who paid for the lavish reception and did Sartor, who is […]

Where can Iemma hide “Cranky Frankie” Sartor?

NSW Planning Minister Frank Sartor addressed the annual Local Government Association conference in Coffs Harbour yesterday in what is likely to be his swansong, writes Alex Mitchell.

The stoush over Canberra airport

The ambitions of Terry Snow, one of Australia’s wealthier men and owner of Canberra Airport, and those of long time opponent of an expanded Sydney Airport and NSWS Planning Minister Frank Sartor are locked in a peculiarly bitter fight over a housing estate near Queanbeyan, just over the state line from the capital.

AFR conflict of interest

When quoting him in yesterday’s article on state by state arts funding, the Australian Financial Review should have declared that David Throsby is not only a Macquarie University economics professor but also Chairperson of the NSW State Government’s Arts Advisory Council.