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City development set for national overhaul

Catherine King says modern Australia is more than capable of infrastructure that builds civic pride. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wants the development of Australia's cities and suburbs to have a consistent national approach, as the government looks to overhaul the process for the first time in a decade.

The idea would be to create a more sustainable framework for future development without Canberra dictating how to build communities, Infrastructure Minister Catherine King told her audience at Tuesday's Bradfield Oration in Sydney.

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