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2022 Survey Results

A few weeks ago we wrapped up our community survey with more than 2,000 responses from residents across Griffith. I’ve been pouring through the results and working with our brilliant graphic designer...

Save East Brisbane State School and Raymond Park

We hear a lot of talk about the need for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics to leave a positive legacy. Well, now that the State and Federal Governments have announced their plans to...

Flood Information

Meteorologists are saying that it’s very possible that we see another flood during this spring or coming summer. While we’ll all be crossing our fingers that this doesn’t eventuate, it’s really important that...

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Pressure works on Victorian Government but tumbleweeds for renters: Greens

September 19, 2023

Today the Albanese and Andrews governments announced an urgently needed redevelopment of public housing blocks will go ahead thanks to the $3 billion secured by the Greens throughout negotiations on the Housing Australia Future Fund. The Premier confirmed that the redevelopment was only possible...

Greens pressure extracts $3 billion spent directly on housing, HAFF will pass senate, fight for rent freeze and rent caps continues

September 11, 2023

In exchange for the Greens’ support of the Housing Australia Future Fund Bill, the government has today agreed to spend a further $1 billion in immediate and direct spending on public and community housing. The funding will be distributed through the National Housing and...

Greens welcome German Government's plan to freeze rent increases for 3 years

August 28, 2023

Today the German Government has signaled their intention to introduce a 3 year rent freeze. The announcement comes amid record rent increases in Germany, similar to those being experienced in Australia. The Government said this measure was needed to create ‘breathing room’ for the...

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