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A range of stylised people representing all the different types of people who live in pubic housing including older people, children, people with disability and people from different cultures.

Victorian Public Housing Resident Survey 2022 results released

Homes Victoria surveyed 3,755 residents living in public housing across Victoria in 2022

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  • Celebrating our social housing champions

    A champion of the Aboriginal community and a tireless advocate for older renters have been recognised for their outstanding voluntary contribution to the social housing and wider communities, at this…

  • Who blooms in your community?

    Victoria in Bloom is a gardening competition that recognises and rewards gardeners who are actively creating and maintaining gardens on their properties or in shared communal areas.

  • 2019 student scholarships

    If you're a Victorian secondary school teacher, recognise your students' efforts by nominating them for a Victorian Government scholarship.

  • Victoria's blooming best revealed

    The gardening talents of Victoria’s public and community housing renters were celebrated at a special awards ceremony on Thursday 19 April.

  • Renters' rights raised under new rental reforms

    The Victorian Government has announced reforms to make renting fairer for Victorian renters.

  • EnergySmart Public Housing Project

    The Department of Health and Human Services has completed delivery of energy efficiency upgrades to 1500 public housing properties across the state.

  • New strategy tackles housing affordability

    Every Victorian deserves the safety and security of a home.

  • More housing for people experiencing homelessness

    Nine community housing organisations have partnered with the Victorian Government to provide more housing for people experiencing homelessness.