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UDIA Victoria is the voice of urban development.

As the peak industry body for Victoria’s development, building and construction sector, we represent over 300,000 Victorians working across an industry that is one of the state’s largest economic contributors.

In addition to advising state policymakers and regulators with research, analysis and industry feedback, we provide credible commentary to the media on issues including:

  • Housing – affordability, accessibility, supply, demand, market analysis
  • Population growth – liveability, urban development, transport, infrastructure, planning, opportunities, challenges
  • Economy – business conditions, employment

Looking for comment? Reach out to our UDIA Victoria media contacts below.

Callum Wilkinson -  Policy & Communications Officer,e: callum@udiavic.com.au, m: 0409800011

Linda Allison -  CEO, UDIA Victoria, e: linda@udiavic.com.au


Rezoning Plan Under Fire

14 Jul 2021

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Andrews tax 'a $7bn hit to the economy.' - Editorial published on Wednesday 14 July 2021

Opinion: Pandemic threatens to embed Melbourne’s growing pains

24 Jun 2021

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UDIA opinion piece on the recently announced ‘windfall gains tax', written for the Herald Sun.

Media Release: New Victorian ‘Rezoning Tax’ will cost State $7.7 billion and 100,000 jobs

24 Jun 2021

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MEDIA RELEASE: New property tax hikes will threaten jobs and increase home prices

Media Release: Budget backs bean counters before homeowners as property taxes rise to 42% of new home price

20 May 2021

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MEDIA RELEASE: Today marks the start of Budget repair job at the expense of homebuyers.

Media Release: Short-sighted decisions will hurt Victorian families at every level of the housing market

15 May 2021

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MEDIA RELEASE: New property tax hikes will threaten jobs and increase home prices

Opinion: Pandemic threatens to embed Melbourne’s growing pains

4 May 2021

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UDIA opinion piece in support of the Melbourne apartment sector, published in the Herald Sun.

Media Release: Industry calls on Andrews Government to keep civil construction exempt from future lockdowns

22 Feb 2021

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MEDIA RELEASE: A strong case to keep greenfield construction exempt from future lockdowns.

National advocacy alert: EPBC Act Review

28 Jan 2021

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Government has released the final report of the Independent Review into the EPBC Act.

Media Release: Maintain government support to save 20,000 residential development jobs per year

9 Dec 2020

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MEDIA RELEASE: Record investment in housing, planning and infrastructure in State Budget.

Media Release: Record investment in housing, infrastructure and planning in State Budget

24 Nov 2020

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MEDIA RELEASE: Record investment in housing, planning and infrastructure in State Budget.

National advocacy alert: HomeBuilder Mark 2.

17 Nov 2020

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National industry survey results reveal HomeBuilder effect across the country. 

Member alert: Victoria’s Big Housing Build.

16 Nov 2020

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Record investment in public and community housing to create 43,000 jobs over 4 years.

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