Following on from the Summit, the non-government co-hosts convened a series of state & territory roundtable discussions entitled Affordable Housing: After the Summit.

The participants heard a report from the Summit and discussed ways of advocating and implementing key priorities for action in their regions.

Summaries of these State Roundtable discussions are available below.

NSW Roundtable Summary (PDF) 122kb

Qld Roundtable Summary (PDF) 139kb

Vic Roundtable Summary (PDF) 142kb

27 - 29 June 2004: Parliament House Canberra

Media Release - 3 August 2005 (PDF)
125 kb

Key Directions for Affordable Housing - August 2005 (PDF)
115 kb

Communiqué: A Call for Action (PDF)
194 kb

Keeping the dream alive (PDF) 19 kb

Media Release 27 June (PDF) 218 kb

Media Release 22 June (PDF) 85kb

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Mike Montgomery ALGA President

A NSW farmer, Councillor Mike Montgomery (Shire of Moree Plains) was elected as the President of the Australian Local Government Association in November 2002.

Key issues on Cr Montgomery's agenda include ensuring continued direct Commonwealth funding for local government roads, addressing cost-shifting, achieving fair funding for local government, constitutional recognition of local government and developing a true partnership between the three spheres of government in Australia.

A grazier and farmer with a young family, Cr Montgomery held the office of Mayor of the Shire of Moree Plains (NSW) from 1996-2001