Sally Capp’s Property Council wants return of Melbourne’s shoebox apartment plague

Friday 3 August 2018

It hasn’t taken long for Sally Capp – the former executive director of the Property Council of Australia’s (PCA) Victorian branch and new Melbourne Lord Mayor – to be accosted from her former employer.

The Victorian PCA is seeking to undo design rules implemented in November 2016 to prevent the proliferation of low quality ‘shoebox’ apartments. From The AFR:

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.