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Public housing to increase at Lancefield
Macedon Ranges Shire Council is proposing a new 12-unit development in Lancefield, partnering with Homes Victoria and Wintringham Housing Limited in Lancefield to upgrade...
Leaders: more social housing needed
By Colin MacGillivrayNATIONAL housing advocates and Mitchell Shire Council leaders have called for greater government commitment to building social housing following revelations the region...
New social housing for Seymour, Wallan
MITCHELL Shire will welcome 71 new social housing properties, following the State Government’s announcement it will invest more than $26 million to projects in...
Mitchell Shire councillors tour new housing developments
By Colin MacGillivrayMitchell Shire councillors toured housing estates across Melbourne’s north and west earlier this month, stopping at Beveridge for a sod turn at...
Mitchell Shire land sales jumped 10% in June quarter as people raced to access regional grant
Land sales peaked in the Mitchell Shire in June as people raced to sign deals before the First Home Owner Grant was walked back...
Broadford Pine Plantation saved from development after 1000 residents sign petition
Mitchell Shire Council planners have made significant changes to the draft Broadford Structure Plan following community consultation.The proposed draft structure plan will be put...
How big? Mitchell Shire Council debates appropriate housing lot sizes for Kilmore
A PAIR of planning permit applications for multi-lot subdivisions on Mill Road, Kilmore prompted Mitchell Shire councillors to debate appropriate lot sizes on the...
Homelessness in Mitchell Shire grows as affordable housing options shrink
A RISE in the number of people experiencing homelessness who are seeking support has risen in the Mitchell Shire over 2020-2021, according to BeyondHousing.The...
Mickleham named Australia’s fastest-growing suburb
Mickleham has been named the top building growth suburb in Australia for 2021 by the Housing Industry Association.The report listed the top 20 growth...
Mitchell Shire housing and rental options could reach crisis point
By Colin MacGillivrayCommunity leaders are concerned access to housing and rental options could reach a crisis point in Mitchell Shire if not addressed.Politicians and...