Australia is failing to leverage big data to plan and deliver community infrastructure in urban areas
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Local govt risks being relegated to ‘line manager’
Local government needs to reassert its role in shaping cities, a report says.
‘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.
Time to rethink social housing policy: expert
Are policies designed to shorten social housing waiting lists contributing to the backlog?
Governments partner on affordable housing initiative
A partnership launched by Newcastle City Council to tackle a worsening affordable housing shortage has been welcomed, while new research calls on councils to review planning approaches.
Government indecision a risk to social housing
Australia’s banks have invested around $1.5 billion in social and community housing providers, but new research reveals there are significant barriers to expanding these ‘social impact’ investments. The report, Understanding…
Affordable housing needs strong leadership
State based affordable housing schemes only work if supported by strong political leadership. That’s the key finding of a major new report, ‘Government led innovations in affordable housing delivery’. The…