Federal-state deal to build 17,000 new homes in South Australia | Midday News Bulletin 31 January 2026

‘Milestone Deal’ for 100,000 First Homes Target

An $800 million Commonwealth-state deal for 17,000 new homes is a milestone in the promise to provide 100,000 dwellings for first-time buyers, the federal government says. The agreement will include almost 7000 homes for first-up owners in Adelaide and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said other jurisdictions were “all very keen to sign up.” “But we looked at giving credit where credit’s due and the South Australian model works … and it’s going t…

'Milestone deal' for 100,000 first homes target

Other states are "very keen to sign up" to a federal plan for 100,000 new first homes after...

PM and SA premier announce $800m deal for 17,000 new homes

Funding for water infrastructure, urban renewal projects and first-home buyer schemes has been announced in a partnership between the Commonwealth and the state government.

Federal-state deal to build 17,000 new homes in South Australia | Midday News Bulletin 31 January 2026

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17,000 homes to be built under landmark housing agreement

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and state premier Peter Malinauskas have announced a joint federal-state deal to build new homes across South Australia.

Landmark state-federal housing agreement announced

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced South Australia as the first state to sign on to his plan for 10,000 new homes for first-time buyers.