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Construction starts on inner-city social housing high-rise project

A social housing project delivering 32 apartments in a nine-storey development at Woolloongabba is underway. Construction starts next week on…

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The homelessness crisis affecting Australia’s older women

‘Having to ask for somewhere to live, it’s difficult indeed’: Single, female, homeless. Australia’s shameful crisis. Older women are the…

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Tasmanians struggle to feed families as public housing list hits highest point in a year

Thousands of Tasmanians have been left languishing on the state’s growing housing waiting list, new figures reveal, with the list…

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Only three per cent of DV victims needing long term housing got it this year

There are calls for the Federal Government to address housing as a core component of support for family violence victims…

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An interesting and ongoing correlation between homelessness and Christmas is not enough to shift the dial

So how should we respond to the Chris? Although it is often undertaken with the best of intentions, the answer…

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As simple as finding a job? Getting people out of social housing is much more complex than that

A private member’s bill, moved by Labor MP Josh Burns, recently called on the Australian government “to help build more affordable…

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Coalition’s first-home buyer scheme could worsen inequality

Fresh analysis has claimed the Coalition’s new housing deposit scheme worsens inequality and fails to address wider problems in the…

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Community land trusts: cutting out the cost of land, to make home ownership more affordable

Renting or owning a home in Australia has become more expensive over recent decades. But in the United States and…

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