Affordability

Sciences & Technology

Young people are mapping viable futures

Around the world young people are facing multiple challenges and we can learn from their increasingly interconnected and ethical approach to living

Environment

Building social value into affordable housing

Unprecedented investment in social and affordable housing in Victoria is an opportunity to create social, as well as physical, infrastructure

Business & Economics

An Australian place to call home

As Melbourne’s population hits 5 million, with the largest annual increase of any city in Australia’s history over the last year, Victoria must use its land wisely to meet the growing need for affordable housing

Environment

No safe place to stay

As house prices increase in cities like Melbourne, it’s women most at risk of family violence who face potential homelessness

Politics & Society

Is re-regulation the solution to Australia’s electricity price shock?

Electricity retailers have reported their plans to improve affordability - should re-regulation of the market be on the agenda?

Business & Economics

What comes after the housing boom?

After surging for five years, Australia’s hot property market may finally be cooling. So what happens if house prices fall?

Sciences & Technology

You snooze you lose in Victoria’s electricity market

A deregulated and competitive electricity retail market offers great deals to those who can actively engage, but penalises those who can’t - too often vulnerable consumers

Environment

Merchant Builders: Celebrating a fifty-year legacy

Towards a new archive

Business & Economics

House prices outpacing income growth

Where will the housing affordability crisis end?