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Wednesday, 6 December 2023

Wannon federal election candidates propose solutions to south-west housing crisis

Ben Silvester
William Huynh
Updated May 13 2022 - 7:35pm, first published 5:00pm
Property proposals: Seven of the candidates for Wannon provided their thoughts on solving the critical lack of housing availability in the region, where prices have shot up and rental vacancies remain scarce.
Property proposals: Seven of the candidates for Wannon provided their thoughts on solving the critical lack of housing availability in the region, where prices have shot up and rental vacancies remain scarce.

South-west Victoria is in the grips of a housing crisis that has hit every corner of the region, and while the shortage shows no sign of abating, seven of the candidates for Wannon have offered up a range of options they believe will make a meaningful difference.

Ben Silvester

Ben Silvester

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William Huynh

William Huynh

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