The Allan government released draft maps showing apartment towers up to 16 storeys in 25 suburban train and tram activity centres, triggering backlash from councils accusing it of performative consultation. Prominent developer Max Shifman accused the government of selling false hope of affordable family homes to millennials.
As I told the Herald Sun: “This is nothing more than theatrics based on theoretical numbers, does not tackle the real issues impacting housing supply, and will not create homes that meet broader market needs at prices they can afford”




the Herald Sun, 10 September 2025 — Read the full article