housing shortage
Housing estate talks for cemetery reserve
Victoria’s social housing agency is looking at developing a vacant block near the dead centre of Colac – but officials have flagged that nothing is set in stone.
Plan for more Cobden housing
A new “visionary” plan is proposing to expand Cobden’s town boundaries to cater for huge housing demand in the area.
Surf Coast plan to tackle housing
Surf Coast Shire Council has approved a new 12-month plan to tack housing shortages and affordability across the shire.
Winch units to alleviate housing crisis for seniors
Affordable housing for Winchelsea seniors and people with disabilities is in sight, with Surf Coast Shire Council set to transfer land to a charity to build a set of units.
Cobden housing under review
Cobden could open up more housing land as Corangamite Shire Council kicks off the process for a new structure plan for the town.
Top rank for Colac property investments
Colac is one of the best places in Victoria for real estate investments, a leading research firm says, as a Colac agent says the city desperately needs investors to help solve a rental shortage.
Surf Coast nod over seasonal worker scheme
Seasonal workers have the green light to camp in Surf Coast back yards for up to 120 days, in a move that aims to alleviate an accommodation crisis.
Social housing backed for Winchelsea
The Winchelsea community has thrown strong support behind a proposal to build affordable housing units in the town.