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This tenant fought for her rights – And won.

With such limited resources, the VPTA generally can’t offer direct representation in Tribunal hearings.   [...]

VPTA WELCOMES BUDGET SPENDING ON PUBLIC HOUSING

The Victorian Public Tenants Association has welcomed increased spending on public housing in this year’s [...]

A flurry of housing policy announcements.

  Over the last weekend we saw four new housing policy announcements from the Victorian [...]

All in this together

It is clear that the housing crisis is a key issue for the Australian electorate [...]

State Government Invests in Affordable Housing

    The Andrews Government has made a range of announcements today. We will try [...]

VPTA Launches “Shout Out” Program

    The Victorian Public Tenants Association has launched a new employment service for young [...]

Zadie Smith – Public and Proud

Zadie Smith grew up in the north-west London borough of Brent. She studied at Cambridge [...]

Bruce Guthrie – Public and Proud

Bruce Guthrie is one of Australia’s most respected journalists. He has been editor of The [...]

Housing Amendment (Victorian Housing Register and Other Matters) Bill 2016 – Upper House Debate

    Below are extracts of some of the speeches made in the debate over [...]

Housing Amendment (Victorian Housing Register and Other Matters) Bill 2016 – Lower House Debate

    Below are extracts of some of the speeches made in the debate over [...]