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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Peter Newman Director of the Institute for Sustainability and Technology Policy Murdoch University

Peter Newman is the Professor of City Policy and Director of the Institute for Sustainability and Technology Policy, at Murdoch University .

He is Chair of the Western Australian Sustainability Roundtable advising the Premier on how to implement their Sustainability Strategy.

Peter’s book with Jeff Kenworthy 'Sustainability and Cities: Overcoming Automobile Dependence' was launched in the White House in 1999 and his 2001 co-authored book is called 'Back on Track: Rethinking Australian and New Zealand Transport.'

He was awarded a Centenary medal in 2003 for his contributions to Planning and Sustainability. In 2004 Peter was made a Sustainability Commissioner in NSW.