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New homes for struggling families
MORE than 400 new houses and flats will be built across the state to provide subsidised accommodation for households on low incomes.
Renting for life is the new reality
THE great Australian dream is officially dying out, with hefty property prices, soaring household costs and a shaky economy turning NSW families off home ownership.
Interest rate cut a fair bet
MAJOR banks will not guarantee passing on, in full, any official cuts to interest rates.
Couple's reign at Camelot is over
THERE'S no King Arthur at this Camelot but for $4 million it could prove the perfect home for your band of merry men and ladies-in-waiting.
1700-home project gets green light
A NEW $500 million, 1700-home residential development has been given the green light in Adelaide's north.
House of the Week
Makeover creates the perfect blend
A CHARACTER home owned by the previous owners for more than 60 years provided the perfect shell for the complete makeover of a Gilberton property.
Homes For Sale
Tranquil retreat
THE "tranquillity" of a country property with acreage at Dawesley is one of the vendor's favourite things about it.
Home to make your memories
A BLOCK of land close to a park and quality schools provided the perfect canvas for the Ferrari family home.
Still shipshape
MORE than 120 years ago, sea captain Peter Dickson needed a house for himself and his crew.
Homestead with historic charm
A LONG search for a unique Adelaide Hills property came to a halt when the vendors found Cobbs Hill at Oakbank about 22 years ago.
Small family, big find
A HOME in a family-friendly neighbourhood has been thoroughly renovated by the vendor.
Slice of serenity for a family
VENDORS Con and Helen Lioulis moved into their Royston Park home 17 years ago because of the potential they saw for bringing up a family.
Down My Street
Winns Rd, Blackwood
A STRONG sense of community and a love of the hills lifestyle has kept the McColl family entrenched in the Blackwood district for almost a decade.
Dutton St, Glen Osmond
A QUIET and leafy location among Adelaide's foothills proved to be a winning formula when Cheryl and Andrew Dawes bought in Glen Osmond.
May Tce, Ottoway
RAELENE Burgess grew up in Rosewater and after living in Queensland, she and husband Ron stumbled across their home in May Tce, Ottoway.
Spotlight
Cross over to Blakeview
A DECADE of developmental momentum is kicking into overdrive at Blakeview as Blakes Crossing matures and Defence personnel move into the area.
The best of both worlds
NAIRNE is the perfect distance between the city and country, residents and real estate experts say.
Living the rural dream
A COUNTRY-TOWN atmosphere within an easy commute of Adelaide is helping stamp Williamstown on the map as a place to call home.
Home Magazine
DIY: Paving with best intentions
Get advice on paving around your home and external gas connections from our panel of top local experts.
Here's to hoping you have worms
I often ask a simple question of the groups that I speak to, and that is, "who has worms?"
DIY: Matter of life and limb
EXPERT advice on protecting tree roots from excavations and retiling a balcony to make it waterproof.
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NEWS
Film's star faces 90 lashes
AN Iranian actress will be jailed for a year in Tehran and lashed 90 times for her part in a controversial South Australian film production.
SPORT
What you missed overnight in sport
TOMIC serves up win in China, Manly appoint club legend Toovey, Rooney set to learn fate and the 2012 Tour de France course leaked.
Money
Many homeowners over-committed
TOO many new homeowners are over-committing themselves with enormous mortgages just to get a foot in the property door, says affordable housing group Adelaide Benevolent Society.
