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Planning public toilets: An inconvenient necessity for local governments

Insights Community Infrastructure Health

We can't have housing without thinking about sustainable cities

Insights Housing

Australia’s rental crisis reaches new heights: 2024 Rental Affordability Index

Insights For Purpose Housing

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What are the research strengths of your university?

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Education

Our new ERA Rating interactive dashboard helps universities identify their research strengths, paving the way to finding credible industry partners and developing successful innovation precincts.

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Data shows few new public housing units despite affordability crisis

Media

Just 118 new apartments were added to Victoria’s pool of public housing last financial year, despite a waiting list topping 82,000 people – including 24,000 children – data from the Department of Health and Human Services shows.

SGS Economics and Planning Melbourne Transport

Australia’s metropolitan governance challenge

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The famed livability of Australia’s major cities is under challenge domestically due to worsening traffic congestion, inadequate public transport services, diminished housing affordability and delayed provision of essential facilities and services in growing suburban communities.

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Will the $50b suburban rail loop shape the Melbourne we want?

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Transport

In this article, we explore what makes a city-shaping project and whether the suburban rail loop has the potential to transform Melbourne into the city we want.

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Universities and their approach to innovation precincts

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Education

Universities play an integral role in innovation precincts across Australia. In this article, we discuss three key factors universities should consider when establishing an innovation precinct.

SGS Economics and Planning planning zone

Today the Victorian Government launched its new planning zone and policy to support Enterprise Precincts

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Retail

Creative and technology clusters in Victoria will be strengthened by a new planning zone and policy to support Enterprise Precincts.

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