SOURCE: The Guardian- 12 October- Greens say Melbourne housing towers should be fixed amid claims that would be ‘putting lipstick on a pig’.
News:
Inside Story- 13 October- Can we build them?
The Guardian- 11 October- Airbnb petitions Victorian government to exclude single rooms and cheap stays from new levy
ABC News- 17 October- More than half a million homes in Australia’s three biggest cities could house granny flats, report finds
The Guardian- 3 October- Victoria to expand vacant residential land tax across the state in bid to increase housing supply
Architecture and Design- 3 October- Drop the talk about ‘mum and dad’ landlords. It lets property investors off the hook
ABC News- 11 September- Australia’s wind tower producers call for local supply agreements during renewable energy transition
ABC News- 11 October- Housing shortage leads to overcrowding for families, leaving some taking matters into their own hands
ABC News-10 October- Calls for a solutions from National Housing Conference as delegates debate the housing crisis
Training/Resources/Reports:
Homelessness Australia- Critical Issues in Australia’s 10- year national homelessness plan
AHURI- October- More to be done to build and retain an experienced homelessness workforce
MH Vic- Training calendar Semester Two
Council to Homeless Persons – SHS Learning Hub
AAEH- Australian Alliance to End Homelessness
Webinars/Events:
Orange Door Family Violence and Child Well-Being Forum in Portland on 9th November
VCOSS recordings of webinars on Renters Rights Rundown: Making sense of evictions
Everybody’s Home campaign #FairHousingFuture
Exploring Barwon Victims Assistance Program 18 October 1.00-1.45
Exploring Barwon Thrive: Vicarious trauma and worker wellbeing 31 October
Conferences/Grants/Submissions:
Victorian Homelessness Conference tickets 20 & 21 November
Engage- Submissions to National Housing and Homelessness Plan are open and have been extended to 20th October. National Housing and Homelessness Plan Issues Paper
Youth Foundations petition to develop a standalone national strategy to end child and youth homelessness
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