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  1. New report lays bare public housing 'failures' in WA's far north
    By Ruby Littler and Natasha Clark

    Almost 70 per cent of public housing tenants in Western Australia's remote Kimberley region are waiting on urgent repairs, research has found.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-14/kim

    #PublicHousing #RegionalCommunities #HousingPolicy #RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning #RubyLittler #NatashaClark

  2. Nick Rogers's leafy suburb is ground zero in Australia's battle over trees
    By Rhiannon Stevens

    As we build more homes to tackle the housing crisis some worry trees will become collateral damage. But as our climate changes, isn't now the time we need trees most?

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-13/hou

    #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #Trees #HousingPolicy #ClimateChange #Nature #RhiannonStevens

  3. 300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
    By George Yankovich

    A major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/kad

    #HousingPolicy #Utilities #WaterSupply #GeorgeYankovich

  4. Lifelong renters face 'looming crisis' as they reach retirement
    By Cindy Wockner and Kathryn Robinson

    More people are edging towards retirement as "forever renters". They are making tough decisions about work, where to live and how they will afford to retire.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-03/for

    #RentalHousing #RetirementPlanning #HousingPolicy #CindyWockner #KathrynRobinson