Margaret Thatcher’s ‘property-owning democracy’ project drove a mass sell-off of social housing and the growth of private ownership. Now, after…
Signs are on display from the “HOME? Humanizing the Homeless: Portraits and Signs” exhibit. “Shipwrecked”, “Food, please help”, and “Spare…
Half of Australians now consider housing our biggest national priority, according to the latest report from the Institute of Transport…
Nearly 13,000 Australian children aged 10 to 17 sought help alone from specialist homeless services last year. Many of these…
This article is part of MACo’s Policy Deep Dive series, where expert policy analysts explore and explain the top county…
Brisbane city council’s traditional building character overlay prohibits demolition of any dwelling built before 1947 in a bid to ‘maintain…
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The need for more affordable housing has been highlighted by the theme of this years’ National Homeless Week, ‘housing ends…
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Brisbane teenager Raymond* was once living in a homeless shelter with little hope for the future — that was before…
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The number of women aged 55 and over who experience homelessness in Australia has grown by 31% between 2011 and…
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9,000 West Australians have experienced homelessness, but the CEO of Shelter WA says we can end homelessness. There’s a stigma…
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Allan Connolly’s life was going according to plan. He and his wife Dawn had a lovely home in a wealthy…
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State and territory governments have presided over the loss of more than 20,000 public housing units in a decade, marking…
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Queensland has a severe shortage of social and affordable housing, an issue that is projected to get worse by 2036…
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Housing and welfare groups yesterday warned that senator Jacqui Lambie’s push for Canberra to forgive Tasmania’s $157 million public housing…
