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  • Notice of scheduled website outage

    Notice of scheduled website outage

    Thursday, 20 September 2018

    Our website will be unavailable on Saturday 22 September from approximately 8:00am to 12:30pm for scheduled maintenance.

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  • Development to address affordable housing gap in Perth’s metropolitan

    Development to address affordable housing gap in Perth’s metropolitan

    Monday, 16 July 2018

    A new development in the Perth metropolitan suburb of Ferndale is set to become an example of best-practice, innovative and affordable medium-density residential living.

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  • Brabham development to deliver 3000 homes

    Brabham development to deliver 3000 homes

    Thursday, 24 May 2018

    Housing Minister Peter Tinley has announced a once-in-a-generation partnership between the Department of Communities and Peet Brabham Pty Ltd that is set to change the face of Perth's urban development.

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  • The next wave of urban infill built-form development has arrived

    The next wave of urban infill built-form development has arrived

    Tuesday, 15 May 2018

    ​The Department of Communities (Communities) is seeking to partner with experienced developers to bring to market some of the largest urban infill opportunities the State has seen.

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  • Innovative micro lots launched in Ellenbrook

    Innovative micro lots launched in Ellenbrook

    Tuesday, 17 April 2018

    Eleven innovative micro lots under 100sqm in Ellenbrook are set to challenge the traditional idea of what comprises a ‘family home’.

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  • Housing program turning lives around

    Housing program turning lives around

    Thursday, 08 February 2018

    Finding a home at Broome Employment and Education Housing facility has allowed Taneese to regain control of her life and work on her future.

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  • Bike workshop empowers Beaconsfield youth

    Bike workshop empowers Beaconsfield youth

    Monday, 05 February 2018

    Kids from Davis Park in Beaconsfield learnt about bike maintenance and fire safety at a recent workshop arranged by the Department of Communities.

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  • Exciting development in the heart of Fremantle

    Exciting development in the heart of Fremantle

    Thursday, 14 December 2017

    The McGowan Government recently announced a rare opportunity to partner with the Department of Communities (Communities) to develop a 1.3745 hectare residential site in the cultural east end of Fremantle.

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  • Minister launches Housing Industry Forecasting Group’s 2017-18 Report

    Minister launches Housing Industry Forecasting Group’s 2017-18 Report

    Thursday, 30 November 2017

    WA Housing Minister Peter Tinley officially launched the Housing Industry Forecasting Group’s (HIFG) 2017-18 Report on 30 November 2017 at a function at the Hyatt Regency Perth.

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  • Connecting the Mowanjum community

    Connecting the Mowanjum community

    Tuesday, 03 October 2017

    The Department of Communities (Housing) is helping to connect and empower people in remote communities through a laptop donation initiative, enabling community members to access important information and services.

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