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‘Don’t put up rubbish’ proposals for ‘crap’ housing, NSW planning minister tells developers

Paul Scully tells Property Council of Australia housing summit denser dwelling types like manor houses and terraces are key to addressing housing stock issues

The Guardian - AU

‘Decades of neglect’: calls for social housing quota on new Victorian developments as homelessness rises

Proposal from the Council to Homeless Persons comes as analysis shows huge increases in homelessness levels in some regions, with one rising 465%

The Guardian - AU

Planning, taxes holding back affordable housing: report

The Property Council of Australia has launched a new report calling for a greater focus on housing choice and affordability and lower costs for construction.

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Lunch looks at what's ahead for the Hunter this year

The Property Council of Australia held its Hunter Outlook 2023 lunch on Friday, where attendees heard from industry representatives about the region's position.

Newcastle Herald

Why Newcastle office vacancy rates are rising

The Property Council says despite work behaviours changing throughout the pandemic, the Newcastle office market remained strong.

Newcastle Herald

Basketball courts and yoga studios: What the 2023 office will look like

How Canberra offices are going beyond "just desks and computers".

The Canberra Times

CBD commercial occupancy rates have fallen across the country — so what will it take to get workers back into city offices?

While remote work remains the preference for many, some offices struggle to convince their staff to make the trek back into CBDs and, experts say, it comes at a cost to newcomers.

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Switching from gas to electricity at home can save money, but this expert says planning the transition helps

The effects of double-glazed windows can be mimicked with bubble wrap. Induction cooktops come with a curve for woks. Here are more tips to get energy efficient at home.

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Workers return to Brisbane CBD after COVID-19, as companies entice staff with 'high-quality' experiences

Workers are returning to Brisbane's CBD, with office occupancy rates hitting 64 per cent of COVID-19 pre-pandemic levels — one of the highest rates in the country, according to new data.

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Concerns for businesses despite expected rise in Melbourne CBD’s population

City of Melbourne’s draft 2022-23 budget papers predicts 8,230 CBD businesses next year, down 10% on last year’s forecast

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Calls to increase minimum energy efficiency rating in new homes to reduce carbon emissions and lower power bills

Living in seven-star energy-efficient homes would cut Australian energy bills by an average of $450 a year and help address climate change by reducing emissions, according to a new report from the Climate Council.

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Canberra CBD worker boost, but office occupancy levels still lag

A faster return to offices will reinvigorate Canberra's city centre, the Property Council of Australia says.

The Canberra Times

WFH forever? Two years into a work-from-home revolution, some may never return to the office

Happy puppies, empty offices, endless video calls — the world is now two years into the work-from-home revolution reshaping working lives.

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