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Adrian Black

Regions plan for density as bush housing crisis worsens

Ballarat and other regions are struggling to meet demand for homes as rents rise and supply falls. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

As more Victorians find themselves sleeping rough in towns and bushland around the state, councils are scrambling to address housing demand.

In the western Victorian city of Ballarat, mayor Des Hudson says councils are playing catch-up when it comes to the housing crisis.

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