Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese briefs the media during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz after a meeting at the chancellery in Berlin on July 10, 2023. Markus Schreiber/AP Photo
The National Cabinet has committed to building 1.2 million new homes over five years starting next July in a bid to increase supply and improve affordability amid a housing and cost of living crisis.
It’s a plan that will see 200 thousand more builds than previously agreed to in the National Housing Accord by states and territories last year.
Daryl Vandenberg
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Daryl Vandenberg is a journalist based in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. He is a former news anchor for Canadian radio stations Moose FM, 99.1 FM Ontario, and Newcap Radio.
