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DISAPPOINTING BUDGET FOR HOUSING SOLUTIONS

The Victorian Public Tenants Association has welcomed the Andrews Government’s boost to TAFE, mental health [...]

Pennington Award & Molly Hadfield Award

  Penington and Hadfield Awards 2018

Media Release

VPTA Memo to Politicians We need more Public Housing in Victoria NOW and for the [...]

Taking the Pledge.

    One of the main issues that tenants raise with us in relation to [...]

Ombudsman’s Report Calls for Common Sense and Humanity

The Victorian Ombudsman has tabled a Report into unreasonable costs for damages and maintenance charged [...]

More Planning Woes for Public Housing

  The Bayside City Council has decided to ignore a 241 page report from their [...]

Defining Affordable Housing

For many years the term “affordable housing” has been used and abused. Is expensive housing [...]

Transcript of Minister Foley at PAEC

  On 31 May 2017 the Minister for Housing, Disability and Ageing, Martin Foley appeared [...]

Policy Confusion on Watsonia Grove

Over the last 18 months the Victorian Public Tenants Association has been talking a lot [...]

Less Talking – More Building

In Victoria, we are great at setting targets for increasing public housing supply. But when [...]