Tag: housing
Housing relief in Newport for women in crisis
With 20 new affordable housing units under construction at Newport, women and children escaping family violence, and women aged more than 55 on low...
Altona house for sale for $1
A house in Altona is being advertised for sale for the bargain price of $1.
However, there's a catch.
The house, at 67 Blyth Street, is being...
VCAT allows five storeys at 501 site
A developer has won a battle against Maribyrnong council’s decision to cap a 198-unit project in Footscray at four storeys and force the inclusion...
Plans lodged for 10-storey Spotswood apartments
Plans have been lodged for the biggest residential and retail development in Spotswood’s history.
Consulting firm Urbis has lodged an application with Hobsons Bay council...
Altona development goes back to drawing board
A developer has applied to build a five storey apartment block in Altona after its previous plan for a seven storey building was rejected...
Property boom in west’s ‘Toorak’
Williamstown has emerged as one of the top 10 growth suburbs in the west, with an 18 per cent increase in median house prices...
Property markets booming in some northern suburbs
A clutch of suburbs in Melbourne’s outer north has witnessed growth of up to 17 per cent in property prices over the past year.
Australian...
Williamstown residents forced to vacate homes
An elderly woman is among residents being forced to vacate their homes which are to be demolished to open up a pocket of prime...
Disability pensioner fights eviction
An Altona disability pensioner is fighting her eviction from a public housing unit.
The tenant, who asked to go by the name Louise, said she...
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Give better this Christmas
It’s OK to veto Valentine’s Day and pay little heed to Halloween, but when it comes to Christmas most of us aren’t willing to...
