Agency Cohousing and Community has made submissions to the Bays West Master Plan. This cohousing proposal is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to provide an alternative and integrated housing model for seniors in the Inner West. We believe that there is an …
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Our priorities for 2021
We have refocused our priorities for 2021. This year the steering group’s focus will primarily be on two projects. 1. Finding a small group of members (4 – 10) who would be interested in purchasing an existing small block of …

So, what is cohousing?
Cohousing? Before talking about what cohousing IS, it is important to be very clear about what it ISN’T. Cohousing is NOT a 21st century name for a commune or a kibbutz or a student share house or whatever concept might …

Older Australians need more housing choices
“...cohousing needs to be a serious option in the housing mix and it needs to be supported by planning policy and business leadership.” Well, the 7.30 Report program about cohousing in which we we featured the other week was …

New housing alternatives a hallmark of the ‘new ageing’ Australia
By Guy Luscombe In 2014 I was lucky enough to complete a Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship to study innovative forms of accommodation for the aged in Europe. I called the project ‘New Architecture for the New Aged’ and the ‘NANA …
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