Promoting a housing alternative that offers renters many of the advantages of home ownership, the NCHF site includes a variety of information about community housing, housing alternatives in Australia and details of Australian housing policy issues affecting housing problems.
Rating: Recommended
Location: Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia
Related pages: Australia, Australia, New South Wales, National, Non-Profit Organization, Index / Periodical, Legal / Policy, Neighborhood / Community, Cohousing / Cooperative, Shelter / Homeless
This site provides the entire Act online, and includes information about the Department of Housing, Housing programs, general provisions, and duties of the Department.
Rating: Informative
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Related pages: Australia, Australia, New South Wales, State / Regional / Local, Fair housing, Legal / Policy
New South Wales Department of Urban Affairs and Planning
http://www.duap.nsw.gov.au/
“The NSW Department of Urban Affairs and Planning comprises a range of agencies that deal with planning, policy and regulation of our natural and built environment, rural and urban management–including urban growth, renewal and consolidation–and the development of housing policies.” Information provided includes recent news, policy changes and considerations, publications, and related materials.
Rating: Informative
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Related pages: Australia, Australia, New South Wales, State / Regional / Local, Affordable / Assisted, Legal / Policy, Environmental / Sustainable, Neighborhood / Community
This site explores an environmentally beneficial village structure based on the permaculture concept. This project is accessible to 200 low income households, and their site provides details on low cost housing, energy efficient homes, farming, small industries, services and social activities.
Rating: Informative
Location: Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia
Related pages: Australia, Australia, New South Wales, State / Regional / Local, Non-Profit Organization, Design / Architectural, Environmental / Sustainable, Cohousing / Cooperative