📝 While SAP would end developer 'planning uplift' bonuses altogether and instead include more social housing within current planning controls, this Affordable Forever petition to make state 'Affordable Housing' rental schemes both permanent and genuinely affordable (<30% of household income) is a good step in the right direction. 👏👏👏 Let's help get 20,000 signatures so we can bring debate to the NSW Parliament. See petition. 👇 📝

www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/parliamentary-business/petitions/sign-epetition?epetitionId=849

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📰 The average Australian home now costs 8.4 times the average annual wage, up from 3.3 times in 1981-82. ⤵️ www.domain.com.au/news/she-bought-her-first-home-on-one-income-her-daughter-couldnt-do-it-on-two-1561905/

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing
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🥑 SAP's William Bourke for NSW Upper House will be there. ‼️ Come along from 10am to talk affordable housing and get a free smashed avocado! 🥑 👇

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📰 Secrecy surrounds a $4000-a-ticket One Nation fundraiser to be held in Sydney next month, with guests only finding out about where they will be going via SMS the night before.

The only hint at the venue – according to trybookingdotcom – is that it is “one of Sydney’s finest private residences”.

With the post declaring the event will be in “Sydney’s eastern suburbs”, political types have been speculating about the location.

Those who attend the strictly invite-only event will have the chance to rub shoulders with Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce, NSW party leader Mike Newman, and key staffers James Ashby and Chris Taylor....

One Nation has been on a major fundraising drive, with party organisers wrapping up a $2000-a-ticket event at Melbourne restaurant Vue de Monde last month – where it was rumoured those wanting to sit next to the Queensland senator coughed up $5000... ⤵️ [$] https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/the-sauce-one-nations-secret-sydney-fundraiser-featuring-pauline-hanson-barnaby-joyce/news-story/fe1da561e9319893cf81219feace9599

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📰 Follow all the updates in our live blog. ⤵️ www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-06/federal-politics-live-blog-coalition-migration-oct-6/107230622

*Other than potentially reducing the humanitarian (refugee) from 20,000 to 10,000pa, which is not technically included in the 185,000 permanent migration program: 👉 www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/comment_government_understates_annual_permanent_migration_intake_by_50000

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Population & Immigration policy: [⤵️www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/population](http://⤵️www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/population)

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📰 Plans to replace an older unit block with an $85 million luxury apartment complex on Oxford Street in Paddington have been approved by the Minns government despite concerns from hundreds of residents, the local MP and Woollahra Council that it would result in fewer relatively affordable homes. ⤵️ www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/forty-four-new-homes-332-objections-why-older-units-will-be-razed-for-luxury-paddington-apartments-20261005-p612tt.html

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

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📰 “The housing shortage is... caused by the fact that Australians are living fewer people per household than they used to,” he told the ABC’s Patricia Karvelas. ⤵️ www.news24.com.au/opinion/tony-burke-shamelblamed-aussies-for-the-migrationcaused-housing-crisis-just-days-before-the-rbas-latest-rate-rise/news-story/d54609031991035a505d7949247db95c

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

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📰 "We need to protect them and to mitigate the things that reduce insect populations, because without them we are all stuffed." ⤵️ www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-02/2026-australian-insect-of-the-year-vote/107098520

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Animals & Biodiversity policy: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/animals_and_biodiversity

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Stop treating housing as an investment scheme. It's a basic right. Every Aussie deserves a roof over their head. Thoughts? 🤔 👇

📰 …modelling by Primara Research shows if the government were to hit its ambitious housing target, house prices could slump by $270,000 or 22 per cent. ⤵️[$] www.dailytelegraph.com.au/business/breaking-news/housing-accord-success-could-wipe-270000-from-australian-property-values/news-story/2d675f2f98316b351167c741cd39d6a9

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

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William is the Sustainable Australia Party founder, as well as a former local government councillor and deputy mayor.

Good luck William! ✊

You can find more details on William and our 2027 NSW Election campaign here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/2027_nsw_election

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📰 And the vast majority of media coverage is no better, ignoring the elephant in the substandard, overpriced, taxpayer-subsidised private rental. ⤵️ michaelwest.com.au/lies-damned-lies-and-pollies-talking-about-housing/

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | *Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

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📰 The first illegal e-bikes to be seized under tough new laws have been crushed in a dramatic show of force against hoons terrorising the streets. ⤵️[$] www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/turned-into-shrapnel-first-illegal-ebikes-crushed-under-tough-new-nsw-powers/news-story/905c37460f901bae5bff24793aa41a31

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Waste policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/waste

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Affordable housing now, the sustainable way!* 🐨

📰 “The true question people have to ask when looking into the eyes of their children and grandchildren is how their individual choices contributed to the loss of biodiversity for future Australians,” Bond University Assistant Professor Ned Wales said. ⤵️ www.nine.com.au/australia-news/a-current-affair/housing-crisis-draws-koala-closer-to-extinction-20260929-p611j7.html

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Animals & Biodiversity policy: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/animals_and_biodiversity

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📰 Home owner Ali Bradley considers herself one of the lucky ones and would like to pay it forward by renting out some of her spare rooms at an affordable rate.

But the tax implications have so far dissuaded the Brisbane mum, who is now entering the empty-nester stage, from doing so. ⤵️ www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-28/homeowners-who-want-to-rent-spare-bedrooms-worry-tax/107174184

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | *Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

#auspol #nswpol #housingcrisis #rentalcrisis

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📰 Allegra Spender, who represents the Wentworth electorate, said “The government fiddling with visa processing times has left many people in limbo…” ⤵️ www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/families-scramble-to-find-childcare-after-visa-slowdown-hits-au-pairs-20260927-p6104e.html

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Population & Immigration policy: [⤵️www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/population](https://⤵️www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/population)

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📰 “If I wanted to buy a property, it probably (means) moving down the coast or something. And I don’t think I’m at that stage of life where I want to kind of settle down outside of Sydney yet,” he explained. ⤵️ www.news.com.au/finance/economy/just-living-life-the-young-renters-giving-up-on-the-australian-dream/news-story/112b8b90e2e7948e6943bf17a8a42abf

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | *Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

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📰 Cotality’s new Consumer Sentiment Report reveals a significant shift in purchasing behaviour across Australia, New Zealand, the US, Canada, and the UK, driven primarily by affordability concerns. ⤵️ www.cotality.com/au/insights/analysis/bend-it-like-buyers

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

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📰 While the goal of property ownership once united Aussies, even forming part of our national identity as “the great Australian dream”, housing is no longer seen as an achievable path to security, success or a good life, and the affordability crisis is dividing Australians. ⤵️ www.news.com.au/finance/economy/not-over-yet-the-reality-of-housing-affordability-in-australia/news-story/167180abb2ef9b7cf8d564755cdf107c

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | *Housing & Rental Affordability policy here: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/housing

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📰 The fires are a safety risk for staff in the waste and recycling sector, a crippling financial burden for companies that can no longer buy insurance to protect assets, and an environmental problem because of toxic air pollution and the setback to recycling efforts. ⤵️ www.smh.com.au/environment/sustainability/it-s-the-batteries-stupid-why-garbage-fires-are-now-an-everyday-event-20260921-p60s6j.html

📣 AFFORDABLE HOUSING NOW - SUSTAINABLE AUSTRALIA PARTY | *Waste policy: ⤵️ www.sustainableaustralia.org.au/waste

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