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Fighting an unfair committee

Fighting an unfair committee

March 2nd, 2022 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

Nerida Pohl has provided an update on the committee scandal at her inner-city building …

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Learning from others

February 3rd, 2022 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

Around the world, cities are all regulating short stays, sometimes with eye-watering penalties greater than the property value of the apartment involved.

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Owners’ corporation laws tweaked

December 1st, 2021 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

The Victorian Government’s long-awaited amendments to owners’ corporation (OC) laws are now coming into force.

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Will short-stay infections force us into lockdown again?

November 3rd, 2021 - Docklands News

With retail industry still shuttered, it beggars belief that short-stay operators are allowed to endanger residential buildings with potential COVID carriers.

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High-rise truck saga

September 29th, 2021 - Docklands News

Our inner-city champion whom we have lauded in this column has written in with a poignant precis of her tribulations. 

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Resident victory

September 2nd, 2021 - Docklands News

A stalwart resident at an inner-city apartment complex has reported a monumental victory over developer chicanery and council ineptitude.

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High-rise, high-risk

July 30th, 2021 - Docklands News

The build-to-rent high-rise towers proposed for the Marvel Stadium precinct could become high risk ghettos for short-stays.

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Thank you, Shane

June 30th, 2021 - Docklands News

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Shane Scanlan, erstwhile editor of this masthead, and we readily recall how first we became involved with him.

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Yes, yes, yes, Minister!

June 2nd, 2021 - Docklands News

We have had three Ministers for Consumer Affairs since We Live Here started its advocacy role representing apartment owners and residents five years ago.

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Insurance snub to short-stay risks

April 29th, 2021 - Docklands News

Insurance companies seem to have developed a distinct distaste for Airbnb and short-stays in general.

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Make your vote count

Make your vote count

May 3rd, 2018 - Docklands News
Car parking costs soar

Car parking costs soar

December 6th, 2018 - David Schout
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