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Housing March: Retirement Housing | Save Barak Beacon | Labor Housing Policy

Housing March: Retirement Housing | Barak Beacon | Labor Housing Policy

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March 14, 2023 58m

IWD 2023: Working women in the Arts | Homelessness and Prisons

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March 7, 2023 1h0m

March Transport Update

First Transport Week of autumn, where Kevin and Zeb are joined by regular commentator John McPherson about all things transport: Continued penny-pinching for PT as our city continues to expand, So-called modern planning examples of public transport scarcity and unusable roads in Melbourne's outer suburbs Updates on tracking on the Hurstbridge train line and lack of priority for buses, Politically motivated decisions around level crossings,Accessibility, and Transparency with air quality info...

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February 28, 2023 57m

February Housing: Rental Minimum Standards | Community Campaigning

This housing week, Kevin ans Zeb kick off the program with Shane McGrath from Housing for the Aged Action Group (HAAG), discussing some of HAAG's work in areas that disproportionately affect older tenants, but indeed relevant for all. Some of the topics include rent increases and cost of living, issues in phasing, implementation, and glaring omissions in rules for landlords' rental minimum standards, and eggplant parmigiana...

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February 14, 2023 55m

February Energy Week: Scientists and Activism | Dark Money Pushing Nuclear

This week is City Limits' Energy episode! First up, we listen to an excerpt from Democracy Now! featuriing earth scientist, ecologist, and activist Rose Abramoff, who was fired by her employer, the US Government, after incidents of high profile protesting, calling for her colleagues take direct action against climate change. Rose is a member of Scientist Rebellion, an organisation advocating for actions such as civil disobedience, and obvious policy solutions backed by data...

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