City Limits - Victorian Government rent-freeze

Wednesday, 22 April 2020 - 9:00am to 10:00am

This week, Kevin and Meg speak with Howard Marosi from Friends of Public Housing to give us a run-down on the state government's recently announced rent-freeze, then we play a repeat of Sunday morning's Radio EcoShock where Alex Smith interviews Australian researcher David Spratt about threats from simultaneous pandemic and climate change.

 

Links to housing resources discussed on this program: 

ROAR - Renters Organising Action & Resistance (Melbourne) 

Trades Hall - We Are Renters campaign

 

State Government's Media Release 15th April (General Picture)

State Government's Announcement 22nd April (Planned changes to the law)

Rent Relief Process for Residential Tenancies in Victoria (Consumer Affairs Vic)

 

Wednesday 9:00am to 10:00am
Urban environment issues, analysing government services, both federal and state and local campaigns.

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Kevin Healy, Zeb Peake & Karina Aedo-Aguilera

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