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Last resident of Port Melbourne housing estate vows to fight for her home after eviction notice

Barak Beacon resident Margaret Kelly says getting formally evicted this week as part of controversial redevelopment was like a ‘physical blow’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2023

Refurbishing not demolishing Port Melbourne public housing estate could save Victoria $88m, study finds

A not-for-profit firm has found building could be added to Barak Beacon estate and residents wouldn’t be forced to relocate

The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2022

They lived in Melbourne public housing for decades; they learned it would be demolished without warning

Residents of Port Melbourne’s Barak Beacon estate say they are shocked and saddened after the Victorian government suddenly told them they must move out until at least 2025

The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2022