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Latest news: Housing and Urban Planning
Queensland emergency housing gets major funding boost
The Queensland government will spend an extra $64 million to find more homes for vulnerable people in inner-city Brisbane.
Jun 08, 2023
'A place to heal', housing for violence victims to open
Social housing units for women fleeing domestic violence in southwest Sydney are being built as demand for safe shelter for vulnerable women skyrockets.
Jun 08, 2023
Contentious Australia-first rent bidding revamp shelved
A new advocate for renters will get pricing powers more quickly after the NSW government parked a proposal to end secret rent bidding.
Jun 07, 2023
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Greens offer compromise on social housing proposal
The Greens will hold firm on their demands for a two-year rent freeze in exchange for their support for the government's landmark social housing proposal.
Jun 04, 2023
Proposal to ban secret rental bidding comes under fire
The NSW government's proposed reforms to stop landlords and agents from covertly soliciting bids on rental properties has been criticised by tenant advocates.
Jun 02, 2023
Report pushes case for higher Sydney housing density
The NSW productivity commission's latest report suggests building higher and more densely in Sydney's inner suburbs, including along public transport lines.
May 31, 2023
New first-home buyer grants in NSW a step closer
Increased tax breaks for first-home buyers in NSW have passed parliament's lower house after the opposition tried to retain its choice-focused reforms.
May 31, 2023
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Freeing up public land for housing 'won't require sale'
As the NSW government tries to find more land for housing, a minister says the public will "in most instances" retain ownership of the land.
May 30, 2023
NSW failures on homeless kids 'concerning': Ombudsman
The NSW Ombudsman has identified gaps in the state's response to homeless children, finding fewer than half of those seeking crisis shelter are able to find it.
May 29, 2023
Tenants win in revamp but no-grounds evictions remain
West Australian renters will be given greater freedom to keep pets and modify their homes but the state government has stopped short of changing eviction laws.
May 26, 2023
Plan to reform NSW first-home buyers' scheme in dispute
The NSW coalition says it will oppose the government's push to scrap its first-home buyer land tax choice and replace it with increased stamp duty exemptions.
May 24, 2023
Fight brews over NSW first-home buyers' scheme reform
The majority of NSW first-home buyers would pay no stamp duty under the Labor government's plans to replace the existing option of annual land tax.
May 22, 2023
Flooding the market may not fix rental affordability
Focusing on supply to ease rental affordability pressures could be akin to "trickle-down" housing policy, a report from Prosper Australia claims.
May 22, 2023
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