Council Faces ‘Difficult’ Conversations and Decisions on Selling Council Housing

High-density housing to transform Perth suburbs, as plans to cut red tape flagged

Western Australians must shake off their aversion to apartment living and embrace high-density housing solutions to support population growth across the metropolitan area, the state government says.

Council faces ‘difficult’ conversations and decisions on selling council housing

Council leaders are facing “difficult decisions” over selling off parts of its housing stock, according to a senior officer.

Perth high rise homes on horizon as councils sidelined

Councils and residents in 10 Perth locations – including the wealthy areas of Cottesloe and Swanbourne - will be powerless to stop new high rise housing developments in their areas, under new planning reforms.

Councils sidelined as Carey confirms high-rise plans

Councils and residents in 10 Perth locations – including the wealthy areas of Cottesloe and Swanbourne - will be powerless to stop new high rise housing developments in their areas, under new planning reforms.