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Media releases
March 3, 2025

Australians Demand Ambitious Housing Reform, With A Clear Focus On Building More Houses As A Top Priority

Australians are calling for bold action on housing; prioritising faster and increased house building as the principal measures to urgently address the ‘worst housing crisis in recent history’.

In the news
March 1, 2025

The Daily Telegraph

Prefab homes to build the way out of housing crisis

In the news
February 21, 2025

The Daily Telegraph

National Housing Amplification: 100 everyday Aussies to come up with solution to housing crisis

Media releases
February 21, 2025

100 Australians Tackle Housing Reform In Bold, Nation-First Move To Resolve The Housing Crisis And Challenge Leaders To Act

This weekend (22nd-23rd Feb), in a nation-first move, a group of 100 representative Australians will take charge of the longstanding housing crisis; putting 13 reforms from leading experts to the test in a radical push for action.

Media releases
November 25, 2024

Is Australia At Risk Of US-Style Polarisation, Or Could It Be Turned To Our Advantage? Experts Warn Of A Growing Divide

Today, (Monday, 25 November), a non-partisan organisation focused on empowering Australians to shape national policy through community engagement, AMPLIFY will host a pivotal conversation in Sydney to answer the most pressing questions of our time; is Australia at risk of a US-style polarisation, can we turn this into our advantage, or is there a united path forward?

In the news
October 30, 2024

The Australian

People power to break paralysis over housing crisis

Media releases
October 30, 2024

Revitalising Democracy: National Event Series To Kick Off In Toowoomba

This four-part event series by AMPLIFY, a non-partisan community organisation, aims to foster open dialogue on Australia's critical issues, starting with focusing on rebuilding trust in government. Led by AMPILIFY’s Chief Policy and Research Officer, Dr Rory Gallagher, and featuring a Q&A session with Independent MP Helen Haines and Senator David Pocock, the Toowoomba event will gather local community members to explore why trust in government is falling, and ideas for addressing this.

Media releases
October 29, 2024

A 'Fair Go' For The Future Of Housing Built On Uncommon Ground

AMPLIFY is today announcing it will convene the first national AMPLIFICATION on housing - an entirely independent and unprecedented process for the community, by the community, to find uncommon ground on housing reform, with all Australians invited to participate.

In the news
September 15, 2024

SBS News

INTERVIEW: 'Democracy under siege': Could a new grassroots project be the antidote?

In the news
August 29, 2024

SBS News

Amplify steps into the political divide amid increasing division, distrust

In the news
August 27, 2024

Bendigo Advertiser

Non-partisan group aims to change political debate

In the news
August 27, 2024

Herald Sun

Amplify, backed by Seek founder Paul Bassat, aims to bridge divide by fostering nonpartisan debate