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Callum Godde

Townhouse capital: millennials sold bold housing plan

Premier Jacinta Allan wants to make Victoria the nation's "townhouse capital". (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Jacinta Allan is staking her premiership on getting more frustrated millennials into the cramped housing market, pitching an ambitious vision to make Victoria the "townhouse capital" of Australia.

In a speech to the Melbourne Press Club on Thursday, the Labor premier announced an immediate review to make it easier to subdivide a block or build multiple houses - not just a granny flat - on the same block.

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