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

Insights For Purpose Housing

Community Benefit Sharing: A Path to Equitable Development

Insights Energy

Reflecting on a year of impact

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Casualisation and COVID-19: New analysis reveals tears in Melbourne's social fabric

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Employment

New analysis shows that COVID-19 is not affecting Melburnians equally. Many of Melbourne's disadvantaged municipalities with substantial concentrations of casual workers have the most confirmed cases of COVID-19.

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Celebrating John Brockhoff's elevation to PIA fellow: Patrick Fensham's tribute

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The Planning Institute of Australia held a surprise online celebration to honour John Brockhoff's elevation to Fellow. SGS Principal & Partner Patrick Fensham gave a tribute to John during the celebration: " I got to know John..."

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Design still matters: government architects and economic stimulus

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With state-managed construction stimulus and infrastructure programs worth billions, it is more important than ever for government architects to safeguard the design quality of public infrastructure assets.

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Revitalising retail centres impacted by COVID-19

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Retail

Temporary leases and pop up stores could revitalise retail centres and high streets impacted by COVID-19. It’s not a new idea, but it’s a good one. Here's why.

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B Corp Month: celebrating the for-purpose business movement

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Australian purpose-driven companies are celebrating B Corp Month by fostering connections, encouraging collaborations and sharing how businesses can make the world a better place, amid a seven-fold growth in certified B Corps over the past five years.

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SGS student scholarship supports social justice

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Lara Brown is the ideal recipient for the SGS Graham Larcolme Scholarship 2020. Lara is studying a Masters in Urban Planning at the University of Melbourne in the hope that she can improve the lives of disadvantaged people in the future.

SGS Economics and Planning acknowledge the First Nations Peoples of Australia and on whose Country we live and work. We acknowledge that the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia never ceded their sovereignty, and are one of the oldest continuing living cultures on Earth, have one of the oldest continuing land tenure systems in the world, and have one of the oldest continuing land use planning and management systems in the world.

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