The Women’s Housing Company offices will be closed from 12pm on Wednesday December 24th 2025 to 9am Monday January 5th 2026. Our out of hours service can be reached, for urgent repairs or tenancy/housing related issues, on 1300 556 057. Homelessness Support Services in South Western Sydney will remain open for referrals during this time.
Vivienne commenced her career as a TV and radio journalist, and then transitioned into various editorial, communication and political roles.
Vivienne is currently an Industry Professional Fellow with the School of Built Environment, Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building at the University of Technology, Sydney and the Principal of Metropolis Consulting.
Previously, Vivienne was a journalist and former Senior Adviser to the Federal Government covering national urban policy, transport and infrastructure. Vivienne was a speech and opinion piece writer to the Transport and Infrastructure Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese. She was an Adviser to two NSW Premiers for more than 10 years.
Vivienne has a Bachelor of Arts from the Australian National University, Master of Urban Policy, and Strategy from the University of NSW, and a CELTA Certificate (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from the University of Cambridge.
