by ACHA | Feb 10, 2025 | News and Insights
Liz Thomas, the chair of the Australia Co-operative Housing Alliance (ACHA), today said she welcomed the Grattan Institute’s “renting in retirement” report as a significant and important addition to the affordable housing debate which will be a key theme in the...
by ACHA | Jan 30, 2025 | News and Insights
Yesterday, Federal Minister for Housing Clare O’Neil and Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers met with Lakewood Co-op Members in Ringwood, Victoria. The Minister and the Treasurer heard firsthand how co-operative housing provides not just a place to live but a...
by ACHA | Jan 22, 2025 | News and Insights, Stories
We were delighted to host Minister for Housing and Homelessness, Clare O’Neil, at one of our co-ops last week. The Minister had the chance to visit Marek and Małgorzata in Hotham, where she experienced the warmth of co-operative living firsthand (and some...
by ACHA | Nov 24, 2024 | Events, News and Insights
Monday, 9 December 2024, 4 – 5 pm (AEDT) In 2024 the BCCM led a study tour of Copenhagen, Vienna and Zurich – cities with a high proportion of affordable housing co-operatives – to look for ideas to help solve Australia’s housing crisis. A growing proportion of...
by ACHA | Nov 23, 2024 | News and Insights
Common Equity NSW held its Annual General Meeting with an excellent turnout from members and co-op tenants on Saturday, 23 November 2024. The event featured inspiring guest speakers. Rebecca Pinkstone, CEO of Homes NSW, assured the audience that she sees them. Donald...