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People are shivering in cold and mouldy homes in a country that pioneered housing comfort research – how did that happen?

Written by Rachel Goldlust, Adjunct Research Fellow, School of Archaeology and History, La Trobe University

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The poor state of Australia’s residential, and particularly rental, housing stock is attracting increasing attention. This week it has been reported many renters are living in unhealthily cold and damp housing. The head of UNSW’s School of the Built Environment, Philip Oldfield, recently described the average...

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