Newstead and District Affordable Housing
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Sign of the times – Churches slated for sale
A ‘sign of the times’ is the way the looming sale of two historic Uniting Churches is being described by what remains of their once-strong congregations at Yandoit and Newstead. The two historic churches are earmarked for sale with the much-diminished and ageing congregations in each location struggling to cover costs for their ongoing maintenance…
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Local housing prices spiral
A local analysis of housing prices over recent months indicates it’s getting harder than ever to crack into the housing market in Mount Alexander. Newstead and District Affordable Housing member John Nieman says the group’s analysis of the local property market highlights the trend. The former local councillor is also raising concerns about what the…