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QLD Q: In response to a bylaw breach, our committee has created a section in the authorisations register allowing historic encroachments onto common property. Is this the correct process?

Hayley Gath, Mathews Hunt Legal

NSW Q: Is there a new law in NSW banning the installation of fabric shades on the exterior of buildings due to risks associated with flammable cladding?


QIA Group

WA Q: My strata Management Company won't release documents regarding my unit which has sustained vehicle impact damage. How can I access the Impact Damage Report?

Tyrone Shandiman,
Strata Insurance Solutions

QLD Q: All of our letterboxes are together on the common property. If a lock needs to be replaced on a letterbox after 5 years, who is responsible - the body corporate or the lot owner.

William Marquand,
Tower Body Corporate

VIC Q: We recently voted on replacing leaking windows. At a recent Owners corporation meeting, the strata manager pointed out those who voted "No". Aren't votes confidential?

Gregor Evans, The Knight

NSW Q: As an owner do I have the right to approach committee members for information about current issues and does the committee member have the right to share that information?

Leanne Habib, Premium Strata

ACT Q: Is there any ACT legislation around noise from common areas or conventions around who's responsible to address it - the Owners Corporation or just the lot owner affected?

Pascal Deschanel,
Civium Communities

QLD: Cranes How To Manage Your “Overheads”

Overhead cranes are a dominant feature on many construction sites these days.  Their presence tells us that things are on the rise, both literally and in terms of the health of the construction industry.
Bradley van Xanten, Unit Owners Association of Queensland (UOAQ)
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QLD WEBINAR: Solar in Strata

Get your 3 step-by-step flow charts for installing solar in your building.
Michael Kleinschmidt, Stratum Legal

NSW Q: My garage is in immediate need of repair to the point of causing damage to my car. I have requested maintenance but nothing is done. What can I do?

Leanne Habib, Premium Strata

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UPCOMING STRATA WEBINARS

QLD: Ask Us Anything (Strata) Q&A
WEBINAR: 
8 July, 10 AM AEST
Registrations Opening soon

In July we will be joined by Will Marquand from Tower Body Corporate to answer QLD Strata Q&As and the results of Tower's recent survey on SEQ Apartment Living. Find out what lot owners think about paying levies, committee spending, major concerns in their building, no pet bylaws and more...

Find out more about Tower Body Corporate HERE.

Strata Positions Vacant

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Role/Position: Administrative Assistants
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Queensland

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WEBINAR: 8 Jul, 10 am AEST
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SCA: 2021SCA Australia and New Zealand Conference: Share the Vision
Adelaide Convention Centre: 22 - 23 Jun 2021
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New South Wales

Waverley Council + Australian Energy Foundation: How to Save Energy and Money in Your Apartment
WEBINAR: 3 Jun, 4:30 - 6 pm AEST

LookUpStrata + Premium Strata:
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WEBINAR: 8 Jun, 10 am AEST
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Bannermans Lawyers:
What the hell is going on with cladding?
WEBINAR: 10 Jun, 3:30 pm AEST
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