The big majority of homeowners do not want towering apartment blocks built next door to their homes. Councils know that and reflect their ratepayers’ wishes.
In an escalation of the fight against NIMBYism on Wednesday Premier Mark McGowan flagged major reforms to the planning system.
From free flights to free housing,WA needs to up its game if it wants to win the global war for talent – particularly in the construction industry.
The site,surrounded by an extreme bushfire zone,is 150 hectares bigger than Kings Park,and larger in area than London’s Hyde Park and New York’s Central Park,combined.
The lack of car bays is holding down the price of otherwise desirable inner-city apartments? Will Perth ever get off its addiction to cars?
Universities are preparing to deal with a flood of homeless overseas students unable to find a bed when the new semester starts later this month.
Australian homes are the biggest on earth and WA’s among the largest homes in the country. Do they need to be?
Our community deserves more. A government that can walk and chew gum at the same time:that is,protect endangered species while delivering affordable housing.
As a teenager,I began planting things largely out of intuition. Now there’s a whole lot of science backing my feeling – and it’s time to scale this way up.
The proposed facility,which would be the largest in the southern hemisphere,has been relocated after an initial deeply divisive bid to build in Alfred Cove.
Looked at any Perth street lately and thought,“That sure is a wall of glass I don’t much care to look at?” Well,you’re not alone – but we can change it.