As 2 affordable-housing complexes open in Lakeland, more than 1,700 are on a waiting list
As Swan Landing and Swan Lake Village opened off Griffin Road last week, the wait list had 10 times more people than available units.
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As Swan Landing and Swan Lake Village opened off Griffin Road last week, the wait list had 10 times more people than available units.
The complex will include 52 one-bedroom and 16 two-bedroom apartments ranging in price from $402 to $964 per month, depending on income.
The plan to limit parking on streets around Perth's North Inch had divided the community with many saying they're happy with the status quo.
An idea to "word bank" rejected Māori street names for developers to "pluck" from when building future subdivisions misses the point, says an iwi still waiting on tohutō promised two years ago.
"It needs to resonate with an area, it needs to speak to the whenua."