“Vertical Village” design standards inquiry
24 Feb 2022 - Dr Janette CorcoranIn August last year, Victoria’s Legislative Assembly authorised an inquiry into apartment design standards – but where does this leave our existing residences?
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Publicly accessible common property: Contested vertical spaces
1 Dec 2021 - Dr Janette CorcoranVertical villages are familiar with the challenges of common property, but might these spaces be more contested than we think?
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Making residential living a council election priority
23 Sep 2020 - Dr Janette CorcoranThe City of Melbourne elections are fast approaching but how prominent is residential living in candidate priorities?
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Finally, vertical villages are on government’s radar – but is the focus right?
22 Jul 2020 - Dr Janette CorcoranMention was made in last month’s column of a COVID-19 silver lining, especially that high-rise living was being recognised as a distinct and increasingly mainstream way of living.
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Coming out of COVID-19 with a silver lining
25 Jun 2020 - Dr Janette CorcoranWith the easing of COVID-19 restrictions there may be a greater recognition of vertical living challenges!
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