Columns » Docklands Representative Group

Strife in strata: shedding light on conflicts of interest

March 27th, 2024 - Dr Janette Corcoran

The recent exposé aired on ABC’s 7.30 program has left many Docklanders reeling, unveiling a troubling reality of embedded conflicts of interest within strata management services.

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Docklands needs a high school

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Docklands’ own four-legged Hero

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Are you a new unit owner? Make sure you attend the first annual general meeting

February 28th, 2024 - Tom Bacon

For a long time in Victoria, it was a common practice for the developer of residential towers to ensure that they arranged their affairs to benefit them before they settled on the lots and handed over control of the owners’ corporation (OC) to lot owners.

Disconnect between council and residential strata

February 28th, 2024 - Dr Janette Corcoran

In recent years, the landscape of Victoria, especially in Docklands, has been reshaped by the rise of strata-titled properties. Yet, despite their prevalence, there is a glaring lack of understanding within local council about how residential strata operates.