Digital edition May 23
Build apartments for families and they will come, says columnist MIKE QUIRK. Existing stock is dominated by one to two-bedroom apartments marketed to investors whose prime market is singles and childless couples who rent.
Build apartments for families and they will come, says columnist MIKE QUIRK. Existing stock is dominated by one to two-bedroom apartments marketed to investors whose prime market is singles and childless couples who rent.
Vanessa Jones loves living in Higgins, but tells reporter KATARINA LLOYD JONES she's “fed up” with the ACT government; the local shops have been abandoned, preventing residents from having a community-centred space to socialise.
"The considerably lower per km cost of the Brisbane Metro compared to the Canberra Metro results from… investing not in rails but in what benefits the public, namely electric vehicles," writes BEATRICE BODART-BAILEY.
"With the election not scheduled until October, the Canberra Liberals' transport policy is unusually early. However, it is an Exocet missile aimed directly at the most vulnerable point of the government," writes MICHAEL MOORE.