Is the Hobart City Council serious about affordable housing and homelessness?
The CEO of Shelter Tasmania, Pattie Chugg, rightly stated the root cause of homelessness is the undersupply of affordable rental homes...
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- Jun 5, 2021
We need immediate action to meet the need for shelter to buy us time
While the true solution to housing affordability is addressing gross under supply through new builds, typical construction takes time,...
- May 25, 2021
End the grandstanding and get back to core business
It is my view that the variety of pies the Hobart City Council gets its fingers into is constantly expanding, with no end in sight. As...
- May 25, 2021
Ratepayers deserve efficient, focused and sustainable councils
I am fully supportive of local government reform which is led by the State Government. The inefficiencies and opportunity cost of having...
- May 25, 2021
The bar on 'nice-to-haves' must be lifted
'm a big fan of creative expression. I'm a huge fan of effective prioritisation, return on investment and the sound use of public funds....
- May 25, 2021
Encouraging and supporting the development safe and warm homes is priority
Hobart's population growth trajectory isn't going anywhere. The urgent need for homes isn't going anywhere. This graph is pre-Covid so...
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