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New apartments are abundant across Melbourne. Pity they don’t fix our housing crisis
Summary by Ground News
With 58,000 households on the public housing list as of March 2023, it's clear that high planning and building approvals have not led to equivalent dwelling construction across the board. High quality, affordable housing with better environmental and social standards should be required by developers. A largely deregulated planning system with no mandatory rules cannot be blamed for the drop in affordable housing construction.