DHHS slammed for bungling homelessness plan
The Victorian government has messed up a $45 million initiative to help rough sleepers.
21 September, 2020
Housing
Melbourne councils join together to end homelessness
Melbourne councils have formed an alliance against homelessness.
16 September, 2020
NSW planning system ‘driving up apartment costs’
Planning restrictions are driving up the price of Sydney apartments, an RBA research paper says.
10 August, 2020
$250m carrot for councils that fast-track DAs
Councils that fast-track DAs and rezonings will be rewarded with funding for public spaces.
6 August, 2020
Tax deal for NSW build-to-rent developers
The NSW government is introducing measures to back the emerging build-to-rent sector.
30 July, 2020
City deals risk creating ‘trophy infrastucture’
City deals should focus on creating affordable rental housing and driving urban productivity, a report says.
19 July, 2020
CHP public housing leases extended
The NSW government is extending leases on an additional 14,000 properties held by community housing providers.
26 April, 2020
‘Meds and beds’ approach to housing fails most vulnerable
Researchers are calling for an end to the silos between the housing and mental health systems.
19 February, 2020
Tiny houses could ease housing pressures
ALGA says tiny homes could help solve the affordable housing problem.
13 January, 2020
Forum hears case for community land trusts
Community land trusts offer a potential solution to urban housing affordability issues.
21 November, 2019
NSW councils to get more planning powers
Sydney’s councils are getting more planning powers to help the state government clear a backlog.
18 November, 2019
More say for councils on Airbnb
A Tasmanian parliamentary report recommends giving councils discretionary powers over Airbnb permits.
4 November, 2019
Affordable housing at centre of council’s future vision
Randwick City Council is targeting 3,000 affordable dwellings by 2036.
14 October, 2019
Concerns about floods, housing in Aerotropolis
Stakeholders have raised concerns about planning for Sydney’s first aerotropolis.
24 September, 2019
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