There is an increasing need for coordinated government efforts to provide liveable, sustainable communities, says the document.
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December 2, 2024
by Government News Team
Tasmania’s planning policies block development
Instead of improving certainty for housing supply they’ve become a barrier, says peak.
November 28, 2024
by Government News
NT installs largest housing grants program
The initiative is open to first-home buyers and existing home owners.
November 26, 2024
by Government News Team
Sydney suburbs rezoned to tackle housing shortfall
More than 58,000 homes will be built across seven sites.
November 19, 2024
by Christopher Kelly
Councils condemn Minns’ planning bombshell
The overhaul deprives community a voice, says LGNSW.
November 4, 2024
by Christopher Kelly
Call for national cabinet seat for local government
When responding to future pandemics, national cabinet should engage and consult more with local government.
November 4, 2024
by Government News Team
Sweeping rental reforms proposed for Victoria
The Victorian government is introducing a raft of reforms to better protect tenants’ rights.
October 31, 2024
by Government News Team
New body to advise governments on pandemics
A centre for disease control is to be established in reaction to Covid inquiry.
October 28, 2024
by Government News Team
WA’s population growth presents challenges for councils, says peak
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the state reached the three-million mark last week.
October 24, 2024
by Government News Team
NSW appoints new construction chief
James Sherrard announced as state’s new building commissioner.