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How an empty nursing home became a housing solution

The hundreds of thousands of disused buildings across rural Australia could be transformed into worker accommodation as renewable energy projects roll out.

AAP · Feb 17

How worker housing woes can be a win for energy zones

The renewable-energy transition requires workers - lots of them - and homes for them to live in, posing challenges for housing-constrained host communities.

AAP · Nov 28, 2025

Sunny outlook: big solar farms given tick by neighbours

Living near a large-scale solar project is not a problem for most residents, with a study finding 82 per cent of neighbours would allow more to be built nearby.

AAP · Jun 17, 2025

‘It’s going to be messy’: advocates balance climate action and conservation amid Queensland’s green energy boom

‘Some negative projects will get up, but we have to keep our eyes on the broader goals’, says WWF Australia

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2024

NSW unveils Australian-first scheme to compensate landholders for hosting new high-voltage powerlines

The NSW government has announced farmers will receive a yearly payment if high-voltage powerlines are built across their properties.

ABC News · Oct 25, 2022