High-rise redevelopment
September 2024
Big Housing Build takes its next big step
259 Malvern Road, South Yarra
139 Highett Street, Richmond
6, 8 Anderson Court, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 9 Williams Court, 111, 119 and 27 Elizabeth Street, Richmond
Flemington and North Melbourne
The Relocations Team is onsite to support you
Other towers
Surrounding social housing
September 2023
We’re moving towards retiring our older high-rise housing.
We will support renters every step of the way
All Victorians deserve safe, secure and affordable housing. It’s time for us to take the next big step toward providing more modern, energy efficient, and accessible homes that are fit for purpose and enrich our thriving communities
More and better homes update
July 2024
In this edition, find updates on new homes in Hampton East. Preston, South Yarra, a Flemington and North Melbourne high-rise update, a look at the renter relocation journey and more
Planning approval for 285 new Hampton East homes
April 2024
In this edition, find updates on the High-rise redevelopment project, how we're supporting renters and information on relocations.
Community Update Newsletters
July 2024
In this edition, read about renters returning to their new homes and the values and principles engagement with renters. Also, find out more about the high-rise redevelopment timeline and maintenance.
March 2024
In this edition, read about our plans for new homes in Victoria St, Flemington and Abbotsford St, North Melbourne. Also, get to know Chris, one of our friendly relocations officers, supporting renters at the North Melbourne and Flemington high-rise sites.
December 2023
In this edition, plans for new homes, with the first high-rise redevelopment in Carlton and getting on with the Big Housing Build in Prahran, South Yarra, Port Melbourne and Hampton East. All delivering more and better homes to more Victorians.
We also cover how renter voice is contributing to the high-rise redevelopment.
November 2023
We’ve started taking steps to retire 44 high-rise public housing buildings to deliver more modern, comfortable, and sustainably designed homes for our renters.
Renter updates
Flemington and North Melbourne - January 2024
Homes Victoria is retiring the 44 older style high-rise public housing to build more homes for Victorians that are modern, comfortable and located near transport, schools, jobs and services. New homes will be built once households relocate from 12 Holland Court and 120 Racecourse Road, Flemington and 33 Alfred Street, North Melbourne. Offers of new homes will commence soon.
Flemington and North Melbourne - November 2023
Thank you to the members of the Flemington and North Melbourne renter communities who were able to attend the recent forums, and to the many hundreds of people who have spoken to us and provided feedback in many ways. It has been very helpful to hear your questions and talk with you over the last few weeks.