It’s all about sustainability & living well in apartments and units!
High Life is for anyone who lives in or own apartments and units, and the people that help manage them.

The training covers essential guidance on effective governance for committee members, focusing on compliance with strata legislation and meeting stakeholder expectations.
Including an online livestream. This year’s conference explores how technology, good governance and community collaboration can strengthen apartment living and strata management.
High Life will be at the Electrify Boroondara Expo facilitating a discussion all about electrifying apartments. Sunday 12 October 2025, 11:30am
Nina Taylor MP is hosting a roundtable and has invited Minister Staikos to hear feedback from locals.
Tuesday 21 October 2025, 11:00 - 11:45am. Boyd Community Hub.
Read our submission to the Victorian Owners Corporation Act Review. We encourage you to speak with your local member about your experience of apartment living and what needs to change.
Rebates of up to $2,800 per household for residents living in eligible Victorian apartments, units and townhouses.
The fabulous City of Sydney hosted a practical and inspiring webinar on why apartment buildings should electrify their assets and how to make it happen. Watch it here!
Aug 29, 2025 01:00 PM. Join strata legal expert Tom Bacon, strata industry leader, Julie McLean, and OCN Director Dr. Janette Corcoran as they unpack the Government’s proposals, break down the implications, and highlight next steps.
The review opened for consultation on 5 August and closes on 2 September so time is tight. Find out more, complete the survey or upload a submission asap.
While by-laws and legislation are crucial, there's a less obvious, but equally vital, side to successful strata living: soft skills. A free webinar on Jul 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM.
An upgrade success story. From an old, energy hungry gas hot water system to a solar system and heat pump solution that’s cutting bills and emissions.
In the move to Net Zero in Australia, apartments have been largely left behind. The unique difficulties of retrofitting apartments means that they have ended up in the ‘too hard’ basket when it comes to both policy and practice. This project is one step in cracking the code!
Anyone that lives in or owns in an apartment understands that it’s complex to upgrade from gas too all-electric. BUT that doesn’t mean we don’t do it. It means we work together to find solutions AND advocate for government support.
Independent panel to review the Owners Corporations Act and provide a report to the Minister for Consumer Affairs by December 2025.
This research through the University of Melbourne is looking for apartment owners to share their stories of making their building more sustainable.
In this recorded webinar, you’ll hear successes, challenges and insights from local residents who improved energy efficiency, installed solar and switched to electric appliances in apartments and townhouses.
Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) is proposing two key changes targeted at new apartment buildings and other residential buildings.
Webinar - 14 May 2025. Hear successes, challenges and insights from local residents who improved energy efficiency, installed solar and switched to electric appliances in apartments and townhouses.
Insights and strategies to help strata schemes proactively prepare for the increasing demand for EV charging
The roadmap will identify the practical actions necessary to rapidly scale up the effort to retrofit commercial buildings and apartments to be both efficient and all-electric, with a focus on identifying the barriers and opportunities in particular commercial building types.