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Politics
Will Nicholas

Stratospheric dreams of a new city coming back to earth

A new airport's first passengers are expected to touch down in October. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Leaders want to avoid "naive promises" for a sprawling city as the federal government kicks in millions to untangle urban developers from red tape.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Opposition Leader Angus Taylor and NSW Premier Chris Minns were among those descending on Western Sydney International Airport's baggage hall on Friday for the Future Western Sydney event.

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