Ms Zahra Nasreen1 1Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia   Shared housing has emerged as a popular form of housing, especially for younger generations. Shared housing is a private rental housing form which allows many tenants to live in locations which would...

Ms Sophie-may Kerr1 1University Of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia   As Australian cities rapidly densify, more Australians are housed in higher density environments. This shift towards apartment-living represents a major transition in Australian cultural housing norms and requires new material and...

Miss Tegan Bergan1, Professor Andrew Gorman-Murray1, Doctor Emma Power1 1Western Sydney University, Parramatta, Australia   Coliving is an emerging housing typology developed in response to the perceived housing requirements of the creative class. We examine how the proliferation of coliving...

Dr Alysia Bennett1 1Department Of Architecture, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia   Hobart’s Battery Point, adjacent to the amenity-rich CBD, is a unique residential suburb that is aesthetically desirable while having a significantly higher housing density than other Tasmanian suburbs. As...

Ms Katrina Hill1 1University Of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia   A great city is vibrant and dynamic because of the people who live in it. For the city of Launceston (Tasmania) a restorative tonic can be found in a return to...