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AHURI is proud to be a sponsor at the Planning Institute of Australia’s 2021 Virtual Congress.  This year’s congress will officially kick off with the virtual presentation of the 2021 PIA National Awards for Planning Excellence on 24 May 2021.

AHURI has announced the research projects that make up the 2021 National Housing Research Program (NHRP). The NHRP has been an integral foundation for understanding key housing and urban issues and ongoing policy development by all levels of government and housing practitioners for many years.

Low-income households are a critical to the workforce but are increasingly struggling to find affordable rental housing near suitable jobs in Australia’s major cities and regions, according to new AHURI research.

Reforming metropolitan governance in Australian cities is essential to effectively addressing pressing urban issues such as action on climate change, coordinating population and urban development growth, and minimising spatial inequities and suburban sprawl, new AHURI research has revealed.

The Victorian Government has released the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System. The Report covers many aspects of how people experiencing mental health issues interact with government and community across Victoria and supports 65 formal recommendations, including having safe, supportive and affordable housing as an important part of the solution.