https://www.collaborativehousing.org.au/stories-cooperatives
This is a web resources created by the UTS Institute for Sustainable Futures which is packed full of case studies, information about the legal side of things and other resources. There are case studies of three ‘building groups’ include Nightingale 1 in inner Melbourne to be found under the ‘Stories’ tab. Building Groups involve a collective of prospective owner-occupiers coming together to have input into the design of a ‘development’. There are a number of ways this might occur, ranging from groups of friends coming together to develop, to strangers being brought together by an architect or construction company (or ecovillage) who is facilitating a development.