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Monday, 16 May 2022

A PARADIGM SHIFT IN THE WAYS 'HOME' MIGHT BE IMAGINED IS STARTING TO N EMERGE

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 Housing crisis faces Tasmanian women and children fleeing unsafe domestic situations, but some hope on horizon ................ Durable homes delivered on the back of a truck The women's shelter is working with Core Collective Architects and architect Christopher Clinton to develop a rapid-assembly, trauma-informed prototype for a home that could be easily replicated for different sites in Tasmania. ................ Architect Emily Ouston said they were balancing the need to deliver the homes quickly, with making them last a long time. ................ "It's designed so that it can be delivered on the back of a truck, or in various modules that make it efficient and cut down construction time," Ms Ouston said.

It is well and truly past the time that we should be thinking about ONE SIZE FITS ALL HOUSING! They/We were even singing about in the 1960s ... LISTEN HERE

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