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Media: Op-Ed, the Sunday Telegraph
In an op-ed for The Daily Telegraph on June 4 2023, Wendy Hayhurst CEO, CHIA and Emma Greenhalgh, CEO National Shelter, acknowledge the high cost of doing nothing on housing.
CHIA Media Release: new appointments to the NHFIC board to drive social housing progress
The Community Housing Industry Association has warmly welcomed the appointment of Carol Austin as the Chair of the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC) along with the appointments of Nigel Ray and the Hon Richard Wynne to the organisation’s Board. NHFIC is due to be renamed Housing Australia with responsibility for delivering the Government’s…
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CHIA CEO: awaiting progress
May has been another tantalising month for those awaiting real progress towards addressing shortfalls in good quality social and affordable rental housing. While the Federal budget brought a welcome commitment to funding for electrification and energy performance in social housing (see below), new incentives for market build-to-rent projects and an increase in Commonwealth Rent Assistance,…
Housing Choices WA: Tenant Art
An explosion of colour and talent was on display at this year’s Tenant Art Showcase in WA last Wednesday. Family, friends and supporters turned up to admire and celebrate the diverse talents of 53 artists from the Housing Choices community. Red sold stickers were dotted all over the gallery space within the Gary Holland Community…
Evolve Housing: expansion into Victoria
Evolve Housing recently hosted a launch and luncheon for residents in their new Victorian apartments in Ascot Vale. The exciting event was an opportunity for residents to meet and connect with Evolve Housing staff over a delicious lunch, games and raffles. Attendees were joined by the Hon. Danny Pearson MP, colleagues from Homes Victoria, service partners and…
CHQL opens new social housing complex in Southport, Queensland
Community Housing QLD Ltd (CHQL) has delivered this accessible social housing development in partnership with the Queensland Government under the Queensland Housing Investment Growth Initiative. CHQL has worked alongside the Department of Communities, Housing and Digital Economy’s – Local Housing Service Centre to identify eligible persons from the state government’s housing register including seniors looking…
NHFIC: highlights from May
NHFIC have been busy this month. Here are a few highlights: On 2 May 2023, NHFIC’s CEO Nathan Dal Bon joined The Hon Julie Collins MP, Alicia Payne MP, Yvette Berry MLA and The Hon. John Newton Carey MLA on a site visit of the first Build-to-Rent-to-Buy pilot program in the ACT, for single women…
NATSIHA: new office opening
On Friday 5 May the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Association (NATSIHA) officially opened its new office at Kogarah meaning ‘place of reeds’ for the traditional custodians, the Kameygal and Bediagal people in Sydney. Attended by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and advocates from across the housing and homelessness sector, the event celebrated…
New definition of zero carbon homes will help transform Australia’s building stock
Reducing emissions from homes will be critical for Australia to achieve its climate targets and secure a safe net zero future. Australia’s 11 million homes are responsible for over 10% of Australia’s total emissions and more than 25% of electricity consumption, and an additional 5.5 million homes are expected to be built before 2050. The…
Decarbonising Community Housing
CHIA warmly welcomed the Federal budget’s commitment to electrification and energy performance in social housing. The budget allocates $1.3 billion to establish the Household Energy Upgrades Fund to support home upgrades that improve energy performance and save energy. This funding includes $1billion in funding to the Clean Energy Finance Corporation to provide low-cost finance and…
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