Homeless accommodation facility Reid’s Guest House to close April 24, 2024 9:31 amAfter more than 20 years of providing a safe haven for those experiencing homelessness, Uniting Victoria and Tasmania has announced...
Data reveals young people are the bulk of new Ballarat arrivals March 15, 2024 12:28 pmNew data from the Regional Australia Institute shows the bulk of new Ballarat residents are in the 20 to 39-year-old...
Commonwealth Games housing package ‘not sufficient’ says alliance February 16, 2024 9:44 amCentral Highlands Homelessness Alliance says a promised housing package after the Commonwealth Games cancellation is not sufficient. To make up...
Looking for a Free House? Hope You’re Not Spooked by an Army of Dolls! November 21, 2023 1:43 pmJapan’s ghost town problem, a pressing issue stemming from an ageing and declining population, has led to inventive solutions that...
Local MP blasts short-stay accommodation ‘tourism tax’ September 21, 2023 11:58 amMember for Western Victoria, Joe McCracken, has called a new 7.5 per cent levy on short-stay accommodation platforms a ‘tourism...
Rental vacancies increase in Ballarat July 12, 2023 8:50 amRental vacancies in Ballarat have increased in June, according to new data from PropTrack. Last month, the vacancy rate sat...
Council strategy aims to address local housing challenges June 13, 2023 10:05 amHepburn Shire Council has released its draft Affordable Housing Strategy and Action Plan, aiming to address housing need challenges in...