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Community-led housing moves forward

Shane Graham and Christine Plant are helping to coordinate the construction of two new homes in Tower Hill. Picture: Sam James
Sam James

INVESTORS are being sought for the development of two homes in the Tower Hill Estate, as the Swan Hill Housing Action Committee moves to address the severe housing shortage. When completed, the two three-bedroom, two-bathroom homes will be sold with returns to investors. The two housing blocks are owned by Swan Hill Rural City Council, […]

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