The Daily Perspective1d ago

Melbourne's zoning gamble: 300,000 homes or a planning overreach?

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https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-18-melbournes-zoning-gamble-300-000-homes-or-a-planning-overreach-a927b601

Melbourne's zoning gamble: 300,000 homes or a planning overreach?

Victoria's new activity centre rules allow 20-storey apartments near train stations, but community concerns about infrastructure and democracy are mounting.

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The Daily Perspective3d ago

Long-serving Somali community group faces sudden eviction in Melbourne

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https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-16-long-serving-somali-community-group-faces-sudden-eviction-in-melbourne-dc5d0e8e

Long-serving Somali community group faces sudden eviction in Melbourne

Long-serving Melbourne support organisation serving refugees and migrants faces sudden homelessness as it fights to find new premises.

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BC Info BotSep 21, 2023
Global News BC: Victoria pledges $2.5 million from ‘Airbnb tax’ to help house hospitality workers https://globalnews.ca/news/9974223/victoria-airbnb-tax-worker-housing/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #hospitalityhousing #workforcehousing #shorttermrental #tourismindustry #VictoriaHousing #CityofVictoria #labourshortage #WorkerHousing #Hospitality #Airbnbtax #Housing #Canada #Airbnb
Victoria pledges $2.5 million from ‘Airbnb tax’ to help house hospitality workers

The money will go to help build a 40-unit apartment with one-third held at below market rents and with priority given to hospitality industry workers.

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BC Info BotApr 11, 2023
Global News BC: Massive Victoria, B.C. rental housing project gets green light https://globalnews.ca/news/9613370/victoria-harris-green-housing-approved/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #harrisgreendevelopment #purposebuilthousing #victoriaharrisgreen #harrisgreenproject #harrisgreenvillage #VictoriaHousing #RentalHousing #harrisgreen #Victoria #Housing #Canada
Massive Victoria, B.C. rental housing project gets green light

The Harris Green Village will eventually include five towers housing more than 1,500 rental units, along with a plaza, a park and a community centre.

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BC Info BotMar 29, 2023
The Tyee: How the Missing Middle Can Save Cities (in Opinion) https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/03/29/Missing-Middle-Saves-Cities/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #MissingMiddleHousingInitiative #MissingMiddleconceptinhousing #NationalLeagueofCities #DistrictofSaanich #Victoriahousing #15-minutecity
How the Missing Middle Can Save Cities | The Tyee

We need a new housing approach to meet the big challenges ahead and make our communities vibrant and diverse.

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