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Building approvals a reality check for Hunter housing targets

Hunter building approvals bad news for region's housing targets.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 9, 2024

How to unlock 29,000 Hunter homes for $14k per dwelling: report

'This investment will pay for itself.'

Newcastle Herald · Sep 11, 2024

Nathan Tinkler locked in to mining court battle

The case will appear before NSW Supreme Court.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 2, 2024

Lack of housing for workers could hold region back, think tank says

Urban Development Institute of Australia calls for expansion in Hunter's housing supply

Newcastle Herald · Jan 17, 2024

Region at risk of falling 10,000 homes short of housing target

"If we continue to say no high-density housing, there will be no affordable housing close to friends and family for the next generation."

Newcastle Herald · Dec 28, 2023

'No chance': Hunter property chair's blunt assessment of housing targets

Builders are 'walking away', Neil Petherbridge says.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 19, 2023

UDIA says key to the Hunter's housing crisis lies in $500m investment

A fix for the Hunter's housing crisis lies in a $522 million investment to unlock 41,800 new homes and 28,000 new jobs, according to the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA).

Newcastle Herald · Mar 17, 2023

Without infrastructure upgrades it's a rough road to alleviating Hunter's housing shortage

The Hunter has a housing shortage and affordability challenge, and the backlog of regional road upgrades is a major contributor.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 19, 2022