Columns » Owners Corporation Law

Strict time limitation periods for bringing a building defect claim means OCs cannot sit on their hands

June 28th, 2023 - Tom Bacon

An owners’ corporation (OC) owes a strict duty to repair and maintain its common property, and this duty can be enforced by any member of the relevant OC.

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Voice to Parliament is a chance for practical change

June 28th, 2023 - Linda White

Later this year, every Australian will vote in a referendum that has the power to bring our country together and to make meaningful change in the lives of First Nations Australians.

Our pressure on Labor to regulate short-stays and address the housing crisis is working

June 28th, 2023 - Ellen Sandell

Docklands is a great place to live. But residents are rightfully frustrated by the lack of affordable housing and the ever-increasing amount of short-stay accommodation.

Strata insurance

June 28th, 2023 - Docklands Representative Group

June saw the Docklands Representative Group (DRG) host a webinar on strata insurance.

A few home truths about homelessness

June 28th, 2023 - Lisa Peterson

I have been a homelessness advocate for around nine years now. I have often complained that the homelessness sector fails to engage with those of us who have had a lived experience.

A Royal opening for Melbourne’s new retail icon

June 28th, 2023 - Jack Hayes

When you walk into the Royal Arcade, you are stepping back in time.

Maritime opportunities for Docklanders during Rare Book Week

June 28th, 2023 - Jackie Watts

The Rare Book Week program, running from July 21 to 29, offers fascinating presentations of interest to maritime enthusiasts. Some notable events include …