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Hume’s unenforceable housing guide

Hume council has adopted a new Medium Density Housing Design Guide – but it can’t be enforced. Adopted at the 23 February council meeting, the new guide is council’s response to the state government’s Townhouse and Low-Rise Code, released February 2025. Council’s almost 30-page document…

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