Queensland councils have identified the biggest bottlenecks preventing the development of almost 600,000 sites zoned for new homes.
Category: Housing
New CEO for Housing Australia
Scott Langford has been appointed as the new CEO of the independent national social and affordable housing authority.
NSW sites announced for modular social housing trial
The NSW Government has announced the first sites for a trial of modular social housing.
Councils to be ranked on housing league table
The NSW government will rank councils on a league table showing how they are progressing on housing targets.
SA govt puts councils on notice over land divisions
Councils risk being stripped of their responsibilities if they don’t speed up land division assessments.
Housing analytics lab to provide advice
The new University of NSW-based lab will provide evidence-driven solutions to national housing problems.
NSW releases housing targets for 43 councils, eastern LGAs to carry onus
NSW has released carrots and sticks to get 43 councils to build more housing.
Planning policies and book bans: NSW councils clash with state
Councils have faced off with the NSW government over planning changes and library policy.
ICAC finds no evidence DPHI bureaucrat engaged in corrupt conduct
The NSW ICAC has closed an investigation into a planning official accused of seeking financial gain from a state government housing policy.
Regional mayors demand meeting with minister over housing crisis
Regional NSW mayors have passed a motion calling on the NSW government to urgently address the affordable housing crisis.