Shaping policy and investment decisions in favour of sustainable urban and regional development

Many low income households suffer ‘housing stress’ and many are excluded and in the absence of social housing alternatives....

Marcus Spiller, a founding Director of SGS, has been awarded a PhD in the School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning at RMIT University in Melbourne...

"SGS Economics and Planning’s analysis of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations data, found unemployment rates higher in Melbourne’s more affluent, inner suburbs..."

"Analysis by SGS Economics & Planning shows that while unemployment is higher in regions where battlers reside, the wealthier suburbs have suffered..."

ACT Chief Minister, releases the Issues Paper on the future ownership and management options for Narrabundah Long-Stay Caravan Park for comment...

In an announcement by the Housing Minister, Phil Heatley, on 5 May, the project has been given the green light – receiving kick-start investment‘ of $52 Million...

"Melbourne's more affluent inner suburbs, not its outer suburban mortgage belt, have been responsible for the rise in unemployment at the end of last year..."

The headline “Large population growth in our outer suburbs” attached to the release of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) population estimates...