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Public housing demolitions are being seriously challenged
The Victorian Legislative Council has voted to conduct an Inquiry into the decision of the state government to demolish all of 44 Melbourne public housing towers.
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In Australia you get a crisis in affordability – private housing rents and home ownership – for millions of households and the homeless!
Read MorePublic housing tenants take legal action to stop the demolition of their homes
Public housing tenants living in 44 high-rise buildings across Melbourne have taken action in the Victorian Supreme Court to halt plans to demolish their homes.
Read MoreFlemington and North Melbourne residents say “NO TO DEMOLITION”
More than 100 residents attended a Somali Community Inc. and Save Public Housing Collective meeting at the Djerring Flemington Hub on Saturday, November 25.
Read MoreResidents and supporters are organising to oppose demolition of their homes
There is one thing that is certain about the state government’s dreadful towers demolition plan – there will be strong and hopefully successful resistance.
Read MorePremier Andrews and Prime Minister Albanese are destroying public housing
There was new optimism on solving the housing affordability crisis in Australia when the Australian Greens came to an agreement with the federal Labor government to legislate the formation of a new federal government housing fund.
Read MoreMargaret Kelly evicted from her home!
Police and security turned up at the Barak Beacon public housing estate on August 18 to evict Margaret from her home.
Read MoreMargaret Kelly is refusing to leave her home!
VCAT has supported Homes Victoria’s application for evicting Margaret but she is refusing to leave her home at the Barak Beacon public housing estate in Port Melbourne.
Read MoreStop Margaret Kelly’s eviction by Homes Victoria
Margaret’s eviction notice demanded she leave her home in the Barak Beacon public housing estate in Port Melbourne by May 16. This deadline has been passed and she remains resolute about staying.
Read MoreStop Margaret Kelly being evicted by Homes Victoria
Margaret has been issued with an eviction notice to leave her home in the Barak Beacon public housing estate in Port Melbourne.
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