‘Just build it’: Western Sydney fed up with SBS studio delay

Blacktown mayor Brad Bunting has called on SBS to stop dithering on its planned production facility in Western Sydney, which itself is a watered-down version of an original planned SBS move.

Speaking to Mumbrella on Tuesday morning, Bunting — who is also the president of the Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils — said the current up-in-the-air status of SBS’ westward push has been disappointing.

“ This is an easy decision to make — [a] multicultural community lives in Western Sydney,” Bunting said. “ It is a sensible thing to move to Western Sydney.