Opinion: Indigenous homelessness is not a ‘cultural choice’
21/05/2018
The Cairns Post: Back before Munro Martin Park got a $10 million upgrade, Fort Knox-style fencing and an automated robotic lawnmower, it was the central meeting, […]
Hobart at the crossroads: How the city became a victim of its own success
21/05/2018
Winter has arrived early in Hobart, and the bitterly cold winds howling down the mountains bring a sense of urgency to Rebecca Reynolds’ situation. “The […]
NSW Fair Trading investigates Meriton’s $1100 per animal ‘pet licence’ amid tenant complaints
21/05/2018
WHEN risk manager Anita Milford-Chilvers wanted a pet-friendly apartment for her and her two moggie rescue cats Serena and Pascal she thought she’d found the […]
No grounds evictions to remain after review of tenancy laws
21/05/2018
The NSW government will not abolish “no grounds” evictions as part of its forthcoming package of rental reforms, as it prepares to fight an election […]
‘It could happen to anyone’: how losing work leads to homelessness
21/05/2018
When David Ututaonga first started work in Sydney’s King Cross as a bouncer, he loved the social life and having a job where he was […]
MEDIA RELEASE Australian first: new Homelessness Monitor holds the key to solving Australia’s homelessness crisis
15/05/2018
The first national longitudinal study of homelessness in Australia, The Australian Homelessness Monitor 2018, will be launched in Melbourne today. The Monitor tracks key data […]
Sydney’s homeless population increased more than three times faster than the national rate due to soaring house prices and policy inaction, a landmark study has found.
15/05/2018
Sydney’s homeless population increased more than three times faster than the national rate due to soaring house prices and policy inaction, a landmark study has […]
Homelessness: Australia’s shameful story of policy complacency and failure continues
15/05/2018
By Hal Pawson and Cameron Parsell Exactly a decade ago in 2008, the Australian government committed to an ambitious strategy to halve national homelessness by […]
Jump in homelessness a ‘national disgrace’
15/05/2018
A national homelessness monitor has been launched to help tackle Australia’s “national disgrace”. For years, Helen had nowhere to go. She slept on couches, in […]
Urgent need for bipartisan plan on homelessness
15/05/2018
An alliance of housing and homelessness community organisations today called for all parties to support a bipartisan national plan to end homelessness by 2030. The […]