A new season brings a fresh perspective on strata living and the latest edition of Strata Community & Living Magazine has arrived with a refreshed look and a collection of thought-provoking articles, expert insights and practical guidance for the strata community.
Our latest edition brings together voices from across the industry, exploring everything from building maintenance and remedial works to community leadership, legal obligations and sustainable practices.
With a new-look design and engaging content tailored for strata professionals, committees, owners and residents, this edition highlights the knowledge, innovation and collaboration that continue to shape stronger strata communities.
Autumn Edition – Strata Community & Living Magazine
Inside this edition, you’ll discover:
🏗️ The hidden power of scaffolding in strata remedial projects
When scaffolding arrives, it can often be viewed as a disruption — but the right access planning can transform it into an opportunity. Dapcor Remedial explores how early planning helps reduce risk, improve project certainty and support smoother remedial outcomes for owners corporations.
🌏 A story of strength: Abang Othow
In recognition of International Women’s Day, we sat down with Abang Othow to hear her extraordinary story of resilience, community and belonging. From surviving conflict as a child to becoming a storyteller, educator and advocate, Abang shares powerful reflections on the importance of community and giving back.
🏢 Beyond compliance: How better building practices improve long-term strata outcomes
Paynter Dixon explores why remedial works should be more than simply fixing defects. By taking a proactive approach to building performance, strata communities can create safer, more resilient and sustainable assets for the future.
💬 Does your strata lender pay commissions? It’s a fair question
Lannock Strata Finance examines the importance of transparency in strata lending and why owners corporations should understand how finance providers operate when making long-term decisions.
🏠 How often do I really need to check a roof?
Often overlooked until something goes wrong, roofs are one of a building’s most important assets. APT Roofing’s guide explores the importance of preventative inspections and proactive maintenance to help avoid costly repairs.
⚖️ Stay ahead of building defects: How preliminary advice safeguards your scheme
Understanding building defects early can make all the difference. This article explores how preliminary advice helps owners corporations understand their rights, timeframes and options before issues escalate – Bannermans Lawyers.
🌱 Why painting should be part of your sustainability strategy
Premier Painting highlights how a simple maintenance activity can support sustainability goals — from reducing energy use and protecting building materials to improving indoor environments.
📋 Abandoned goods in strata: Legal obligations and steps for compliance
Grace Lawyers outlines the legal responsibilities owners corporations must consider when dealing with abandoned goods, including notice requirements, disposal processes and record keeping.
Whether you’re looking for industry insights, practical guidance or inspiration from within the strata community, the Autumn edition of Strata Community & Living Magazine has something for everyone.
Read the Autumn 2026 edition today: Autumn Edition – Strata Community & Living Magazine
