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Inquiry into housing reveals the barriers holding back construction productivity
A landmark Inquiry has found system-level reform is needed to reduce market volatility and address other challenges for housing construction across Australia.
report lead Dr Andrea Sharam said the sector had never received a holistic examination, despite the rate of detached housing completions barely changing in over four decades, and apartments taking longer to build.
Designing regulation fit for the short-term rental sector
A holistic investigation into Australia’s short-term rental accommodation (STRA) sector sheds new light on what it takes to effectively regulate the sector.
Disrupting the narrative: program unveiled for Australian Homelessness Conference 2026
The biennial Australian Homelessness Conference returns on 7–8 October at the Darwin Convention Centre to tackle the growing issue of housing insecurity in Australia, around a powerful theme: .
releases Agenda 2027
The agenda for the next National Housing Program (NHRP) Funding Round is now available.
Better care: breaking the cycle for homeless children and young people
New research reveals supported accommodation services often fail to meet the needs of unaccompanied children and young people and proposes a care continuum to guide Australia to a better system.
University of Tasmania Associate Professor Dr Catherine Robinson, who led the research, said the scale of need was under-recognised.