Queensland Incentivising Infill Development Fund: Key Considerations for Project Proponents
The housing crisis in Queensland (and Australia) is worsening. The latest attempt by the Queensland Government to stimulate housing construction and meet the ambitious target of one million new homes by 2046 is the introduction of the Incentivising Infill Development Fund (Fund). Applications under the $350 million fund opened on 10 June 2024. In this […]
“It’s not a house, it’s a home”: Compulsory Acquisition and Compensation in Victoria
In 1997, the quirky Melbourne-based Kerrigan family became a national icon on the release of “The Castle”, in which the Kerrigan’s were faced with the compulsory acquisition of their family home by the Victorian Government exercising its powers under the Land Acquisition and Compensation Act 1986 (Vic) (LAC Act). Off the silver screen, the LAC […]