In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. The reason? As Kathrin Glosel explains, it’s because the country has applied a revolutionary new housing concept. In 2008, you…

Even before the pandemic, cash transactions in Australia were on the decline. As Christopher Kelly reports, post-COVID, there are concerns we could become a completely cashless society.  The thought hadn’t…

The Victorian government’s response to the COVID outbreak in the Melbourne public housing towers received much criticism. Here, FRED FUENTES explains how the debacle was allowed to happen. The rapidness…

Homelessness has reached epidemic levels. Alex Greenwich writes about homelessness following his experience on the SBS ‘Filthy, Rich and Homeless’ reality series.

Five years after the NSW Boarding House Act was passed, the State Government is about to evaluate how effective the Act has been. Paul Adabie explores the changes in the…

State and local services have been talking through possible emergency scenarios in public housing high-rises trying to identify who is actually responsible in different situations. Peter Murphy looks at the…

A Compact would represent an agreement about how urban renewal is conducted in social housing areas, and how social housing tenants were to be treated and engaged. Bernie Coates explains…

It’s not always easy to have your say in a consultation process. Here are a few things you can do to get your key messages and main concerns on the…

Two positions are currently in place to support Waterloo tenants independently of Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC) during the master planning process. The projects are run by non-government organisations as…