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Housing plan unveiled for Carriageworks precinct
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Housing plan unveiled for Carriageworks precinct

The Minns government will deliver 250 social and affordable homes near Redfern station after revealing the first four Sydney sites to use surplus public land.

  • by Max Maddison

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‘A diabolical mess’: How did we get into this housing crisis, and how do we get out?

‘A diabolical mess’: How did we get into this housing crisis, and how do we get out?

Hard-won deposits, soaring rents, crippling mortgages, capital gains, negative gearing … What’s to blame, and how do other countries do housing?

  • by Angus Holland and Josh Gordon
How do you add density to a ‘NIMBY’ neighbourhood? Ask a local
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Opinion

How do you add density to a ‘NIMBY’ neighbourhood? Ask a local

I found my community on Sydney’s leafy north shore. We can build more homes without destroying what we love.

  • by Indu Balachandran
High-speed trains are no silver bullet, but they could help shift house prices
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Trains

High-speed trains are no silver bullet, but they could help shift house prices

A business case cannot be made for bullet trains in Australia, but faster rail connections in and around Sydney and Melbourne would be a winner for decentralisation.

  • by Millie Muroi
Crisis services send homeless to hotels as Perth’s desperate housing situation worsens
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Perth

Crisis services send homeless to hotels as Perth’s desperate housing situation worsens

The state government has said it is now spending more than ever on funding homelessness services due to an unprecedented growth in demand.

  • by Holly Thompson
The housing crisis has split Sydney. This is where the voters have landed

The housing crisis has split Sydney. This is where the voters have landed

The Minns government’s push to increase housing density around train stations has divided the opposition in parliament and the Liberal Party’s supporters. 

  • by Alexandra Smith
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The housing marvels that came to Sydney’s northern beaches and defied the McMansions

The housing marvels that came to Sydney’s northern beaches and defied the McMansions

The Northern Beaches Council has called on the public to submit examples of mid-century modern architecture they want to see saved.

  • by Julie Power
The people’s verdict: What you made of the NSW budget

The people’s verdict: What you made of the NSW budget

From builders and electricians to health workers and concerned parents, here’s what the people made of Daniel Mookhey’s second budget.

  • by Angus Thomson, Anthony Segaert and Michael Koziol
Our experts give their verdicts on the NSW budget
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NSW budget

Our experts give their verdicts on the NSW budget

From the gravity of the housing crisis to the weight of tolls, schools and housing, we break down the economic and political implications of Daniel Mookhey’s no-frills second budget.

  • by Alexandra Smith, Matt Wade, Matt O'Sullivan, Michael Koziol, Lucy Carroll and Angus Thomson
Victoria needs millions of new homes. Here’s where they will be built

Victoria needs millions of new homes. Here’s where they will be built

Councils will be told to find room for thousands of new homes as the government releases fresh targets to boost housing stock by more than 2 million.

  • by Annika Smethurst
Doing more with less: Mookhey’s battle to bring the budget into the black

Doing more with less: Mookhey’s battle to bring the budget into the black

Domestic violence, the GST saga and a COVID hangover – the NSW treasurer is presiding over a complicated budget picture.

  • by Matt Wade and Alexandra Smith