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NOW | Create a fair and sustainable Australia | Independent community movement with science and evidence-based policies. 🌏 | Auth'd by William Bourke 20 Burlington St Crows Nest NSW.
📰 Sales assistants, farm workers, and aged and disability carers are struggling to find a place to live with just 16% of low income workers able to get affordable housing ...carpenters and joiners, receptionists, chefs. ➡ www.sgst.com.au/news/housing...

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www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 19, 2025 at 9:46 PM
📰 "If we allow for scientific infrastructure to be closed down, [it's gone]." ➡ www.abc.net.au/news/science...

📌 Create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/SCIENCE 👩‍🔬
November 19, 2025 at 6:20 AM
📰 ...falling birth rate reflects growing economic pressure and declining confidence among younger generations. The evidence shows that housing costs, insecure work, and slow wage growth are reshaping family decisions. ➡ michaelwest.com.au/the-great-au...

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www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 AM
📰 31% expected utility bills to be their biggest source of financial stress in the new year. This was behind only rent or mortgage payments (38%)... ➡ www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/sal...

📌 Create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/POLICIES
November 18, 2025 at 9:51 PM
📰 ...overriding local planning processes could lead to inadequate infrastructure for Parramatta’s rapidly growing community… and this risks serious impacts to Parramatta’s liveability and economic performance…” ➡ www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...

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www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/PLANNING 🏡
November 18, 2025 at 6:00 AM
📰 “We estimate that, over the last three years, if we hadn’t been removing cats, they would have eaten 32,000 giant geckos, which are endangered…" ➡ www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

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www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/animals_and_biodiversity 🦎
November 18, 2025 at 1:31 AM
📰 …would-be homebuyers area increasingly abandoning their dreams of a freestanding house for more budget-friendly townhouses and units. ➡ www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

📌 Create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 17, 2025 at 9:49 PM
📰 The Mount Barker Residents Association were concerned about the rate of the town’s growth, and that it’s been “too fast to enable infrastructure to keep up”. ➡ www.indailysa.com.au/news/in-dept...

📌 Create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/PLANNING 🚜
November 17, 2025 at 8:36 AM
November 17, 2025 at 6:11 AM
📰 All around Australia, home owners are taking a second look at their garages and wondering if they can be put to much better use… ➡ www.theage.com.au/property/new...

📌 Create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 17, 2025 at 1:36 AM
November 16, 2025 at 9:58 PM
November 15, 2025 at 7:28 AM
📰 This means that in total 3.28 million Australians (20.7% of the workforce) were either unemployed or under-employed – an 11th straight month above 3 million people. ➡ www.roymorgan.com/findings/100...

📌 Create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/ECONOMY 👩‍🔧
November 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
November 14, 2025 at 6:00 AM
November 13, 2025 at 10:12 PM
📰 “Simply rezoning more land won’t deliver more homes...” PIA CEO Matt Collins said. “...weakening planning just adds pressure to infrastructure, increases congestion, and makes communities worse off.” ➡ architectureau.com/articles/pla...

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www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 13, 2025 at 6:06 AM
November 12, 2025 at 9:49 PM
📰 These include Whyalla on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula, the Victorian border town Swan Hill and Tasmania’s port hub of Burnie. ➡ insight.domain.com.au/research-ins...

📌 Create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 12, 2025 at 6:14 AM
📰 ...over the full term, the total interest balloons from about $723,000 to more than $1.4 million. That’s an extra $700,000. ➡ switzer.com.au/the-experts/...

📌 Let’s create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 12, 2025 at 1:30 AM
📰 “You do see your products being copied... There is also the issue of product safety, anti-modern slavery protocols and a host of environmental, social and governance requirements..." ➡ [$] www.heraldsun.com.au/business/ada...

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www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/ECONOMY 🪑
November 11, 2025 at 10:02 PM
📰 "The pension assumes that you are a homeowner in terms of what it pays out. Even the superannuation system to a large extent assumes you will be a home owner." ➡ www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

📌 Let's create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 11, 2025 at 10:11 AM
📰 [Despite massive densification] Unit prices in Zetland during the same time period have also grown by 92%... ➡ www.sbs.com.au/news/article...

📌 Let's create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏡
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
📰 Even basic services such as [help with] showering require pensioners to make a financial contribution. ➡ michaelwest.com.au/pay-per-show...

📌 Let's create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/AGEING 👵
November 10, 2025 at 9:57 PM
📰 ...making it more difficult to arrest canopy decline on private land. ➡ www.theage.com.au/national/vic...

📌 Let’s create a fair and sustainable Australia:
www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/PLANNING 🌳🏡
November 10, 2025 at 6:01 AM
📰 In the 12 months between June 2024 and 2025, the Australian Housing Urban Research Institute (AHURI) found rental affordability worsened in Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. ➡ www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

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www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/HOUSING 🏘
November 10, 2025 at 1:32 AM