The waiting list for social housing grows during the 90s, as construction slows and the population increases.
NSW Premier Bob Carr publicly endorses the community housing industry and approves property transfers.
Number of properties managed by community housing providers grows to over 8,000.
Innovations in property development and management enables growth in community housing, such as this joint venture boarding house with North Sydney Council
With many Community Tenancy Schemes comprising of less than 100 properties, tenants often volunteered their time to sit on the board of their local Co-Op.
1998
In 1998, WACH has 220 properties under management
1991
In 1994 there are approximately 130,000 social housing Properties Under Management, for a population of 6 million in NSW.
1994
The Aboriginal Housing Office was established under the Aboriginal Housing Act 1998 (NSW) to ensure that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have access to affordable, quality housing.
- c. 1990, Manly Warringah Accommodation Resource Cooperative becomes Northern Beaches Community Housing Cooperative
- In 1990, Community Housing Lower North Shore purchases first joint venture with North Sydney Council in Cremorne
- In 1992, Northern Beaches Community Housing Cooperative becomes Garrigal Housing
- In 1998, Ku-ring-gai Hornsby Housing merges with Garrigal Housing
1998
