This report refocuses attention on systemic challenges within Australia's housing system that underpin the increasing burden of housing insecurity and, in some cases, homelessness, borne by people living in Australia as they age.

This report investigates the rationale for an Australian housing and homelessness strategy. Applying contemporary thinking about the role of governments in complex problem-solving, and lessons from other ‘national approaches’ here and internationally, it sets out options for achieving cohesive, co-ordinated action on housing and homelessness in the Australian federation.

This Victorian government policy document focuses on five key areas to tackle housing supply and affordability in Victoria, and aims to deliver 80,000 new homes each year across the state.

This report explores the experiences of community members navigating Australia’s housing system, and the organisations who support them.

The Planning Inclusive Communities (PIC) project stems from research on mobility, participation, and the diverse experience of everyday life in the planned and designed city centres, towns and neighbourhoods of Australia. This report presents the thoughts, experiences, and ideas of 97 participants on what makes communities inclusive, their current experiences of living in their communities...

To help more Australians access safe and affordable housing, the Australian Government is developing a National Housing and Homelessness Plan, in collaboration with state and territory governments. The plan will be a 10-year strategy. This issues paper provides a brief overview of some of the known issues in different parts of the housing and homelessness...

This research examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patterns of housing supply and demand, and how the Australian housing market has changed over recent time (including between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses).

This report presents an AI governance framework co-designed through a collaborative and consultative process involving a team of experts in AI, legal, regulatory compliance, and data ethics practices. While the report responds to a specific use case, it can also guide the deployment of AI in local government operations as they develop through smart city...

Victoria has set some of the most ambitious renewable energy, emissions reduction and storage targets in the country. This strategy document outlines the Victorian government's plans to invest in renewable energy generation and storage, support households to go all-electric, and help build the renewables workforce needed to drive the Victoria's energy transition.

This research report focuses on the supports NDIS participants use to build their capacity to work towards their home and living goals. The research is part of work to develop a new approach to home and living.