News & publications

News and publications

As an organisation whose mission and values are people-centred, we’re proud to present the innovative work Housing Choices and our partners are doing; from delivering new models of social and affordable housing in vibrant and inclusive communities, to developing new models of investment.

What Makes Social Housing Architecture Successful?

February 13 2023

   What Makes Social Housing Architecture Successful? That’s the question Catherine Ranger from MGS Architects asked when analysing   a cross-section of contemporary social housing projects in Melbourne and regional Victoria in the story “Social Housing Architecture” for the Australian Institute of Architects magazine. Well-designed social housing exemplars in the story, included  Housing Choices’ Dandenong project...

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Nightingale Village welcomes residents

December 19 2022

Nightingale Village welcomes residents Residents from the recently completed Nightingale Village in Brunswick came together to celebrate their new community “block party style” at Bulleke-bek Park. They were joined by the architects, builders, supporters, neighbours, and collaborators behind Nightingale Village and Nightingale Anstey for the festivities. It follows the construction of Housing Choices 21 new social...

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SA’s first carbon neutral apartment block reaches completion

December 19 2022

SA’s first carbon neutral apartment block reaches completion Adelaide’s first fully sustainable, affordable apartment building, Nightingale Bowden has begun welcoming residents just in time for Christmas, marking the successful completion for the landmark project at Bowden in South Australia. The 36-home building on the corner of Second and Drayton streets is fossil fuel-free and exceeds...

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Connections: Catherine House Summer 2022 Newsletter

November 30 2022

Connections: Catherine House Summer 2022 Newsletter Over the past year, our colleagues at Catherine House have worked incredibly hard to provide support to South Australian women, who felt the weight of increasing living costs as well as the worsening Australian housing crisis. In the first six months alone, the South Australian organisation, which provided crisis, longer term...

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A year of impactful projects and partnerships: Housing Choices Annual Report 2022

November 28 2022

A year of impactful projects and partnerships: Housing Choices Annual Report 2022 Each year the Housing Choices Australia Annual Report celebrates our people, projects and partnerships and the positive outcomes achieved for our residents. Our report demonstrates our flexibility, resilience and deep commitment to our residents and their communities. It shows how through a range...

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