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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the Australian public policy housing system, its structure, the key stakeholders, agencies and their roles and relationships, how housing markets function, and the subsidy, tax policy and regulatory measures that impact on the housing system.
Brett Sutton said keeping international borders closed during Covid is incorrect
Victorian chief health officer wants Aussies to get vaccinated and let Covid run
Ex-deputy chief medical officer Nick Coatsworth made same recommendations
He also condemned some doctors spreading misinformation about vaccines
Detailed report has recommended Australia be more adaptable about Covid
Report said ignoring expert advice could see Australia become a hermit nation
Australia needs to vaccinate in larger numbers, re-open its borders and even be comfortable with Covid potentially spreading again in communities, a leading health officer has declared.
In a recent speech delivered at the Royal Australian College of Surgeons annual scientific meeting, Dr Nick Coatsworth warned against a vocal few activist doctors using social media to undermine public confidence in vaccines. Waiting [to vaccinate] is not a valid option either individually or for public health, he said.
Dr Coatsworth s comments come after a report that warned Australia could lose a decade and become a hermit nation if the expert advice is largely ignored.
Jarrod Reedie
The inaugural Rothwell Chair Symposium will be held at the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning (SADP) in April, with the conference focussing on social and affordable housing design on a local and international scale.
Curated by SADP and 2021 Pritzker Prize Laureates Anne Lacaton & Jean-Philippe Vassal, the symposium will explore the topic of ‘Living in the city - exemplary social and affordable housing design.’ Lacaton & Vassal will discuss a number of their projects across the three evening sessions, with the symposium featuring Australian architectural firms and researchers, with an emphasis on engaging political, financial and planning contexts.