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Jeannie was forced to relocate twice in four years. This is her message for the government (www.sbs.com.au)

submitted 11 months ago by LineNoise@kbin.social to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sang praise for the first project under his government's $2 billion social housing accelerator fund. Not everyone is convinced social housing is the answer to Australia's housing crisis.

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[–] dumblederp@aussie.zone 4 points 11 months ago

The plan to demolish towers before new ones are built is astoundingly stupid. I can see them getting demolished, then just a kerfuffle getting new ones built while all the residents become homeless.