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

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Community Benefit Sharing: A Path to Equitable Development

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Reflecting on a year of impact

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How we're working through COVID-19

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SGS has offices in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Hobart. Despite further lockdown restrictions in metropolitan Melbourne, we continue to operate virtually and deliver high-quality project work with our clients. You can contact us by phone or email during business hours Monday to Friday.

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Why Melbourne needs its own version of the Greater Sydney Commission

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Melbourne’s global reputation for liveability does not resonate with many Melburnians. The Victorian State Government speaks for the state, not the metropolitan community. Victoria needs its own metropolitan government...

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Australian communities benefit from natural hazards research

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Environment

The 2019/20 summer bushfires felt more intense and threatening than ever — but natural hazards are not new to Australia. Research into the response, recovery and mitigation of natural hazards greatly benefits Australian communities.

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How can we help socially isolated people in suburban areas?

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Health

Social isolation has taken a new meaning under COVID-19. But we know that some people suffered from social isolation before the pandemic, are suffering during the pandemic and will continue to do so long after it has ceased. So how can we help socially isolated people in the suburbs?

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South Australian public libraries generate significant community value

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Education

New report shows public libraries in South Australia support economic activity in the local community and generate $253 million of annual benefits.

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Economic analysis helps Balonne Shire Council secure $5 million funding to bridge the education divide

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Education

The Balonne Shire Council has secured $5 million funding for its ambitious plan to transform the St George town centre into a state-of-the-art learning complex incorporating a regional university hub.

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