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Audit’s an Assault on Low Paid Workers – Opposition

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th May 2014 - The Federal Opposition says the National Commission of Audit recommendation to slash the minimum wage is an assault on Australia’s lowest paid workers. As part of its 86 recommendations,…

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Homelessness Crisis Still High – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th December 2012 -
Need for homelessness services is still high according to a new report. Demand for crisis accommodation remains high in Australia, with specialist homelessness agencies…

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Homelessness on Minister’s Agenda for US

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th December 2012 - Federal Minister for Housing, Homelessness and Small Business Brendan O'Connor will use a trip to the US to develop ways to encourage Australia's corporate and private…

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Journey to Social Inclusion – Homelessness Evaluation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th December 2012 - A new social inclusion project has found that tailored, intensive, long-term support can change the lives of Australians experiencing chronic homelessness. The report reveals…

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Domestic Violence and Homelessness Links ‘Disturbing’ – Study

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2012 -
New research has linked domestic violence and homelessness. One in two women who leave an abusive relationship will return to live with the perpetrator, sometimes returning…

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Consultation Paper on Royal Commission Released

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th November 2012 - The Federal Government has released a consultation paper on the Terms of Reference for the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse, announced last week by the Prime Minister. The…

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Minister Urges States to Commit to Homelessness Deal

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 14th November 2012 - The Federal Government has committed to providing half the funding of a one-year extension of the current National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness (NPAH) while a new deal…

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NFPs To Be in Royal Commission Spotlight

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th November 2012 - Not for Profits are to be included in the broad scope of the Royal Commission into child sexual abuse in Australia. The acting Federal Families Minister, Brendan O’Connor says…

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Indigenous “Homeless Away from Home”

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th October 2012 - The seasonal mobility of aboriginal people is placing unexpected pressure on housing, social and education services in regional centres according to a new study. Minister for Housing…

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Cost of Homelessness ‘Staggering’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th October 2012 - A study into the cost of homelessness in Australia has revealed the ‘staggering’ costs to the community of up to $5.5 million per person in health, legal and custodial…

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Homelessness Services Achievement Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 -
Australia's homelessness sector are to be recognised as part of World Homelessness Day. Photo: reallifeanswers.org The achievements of Australia’s homelessness…

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More Older Australians Homeless – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd October 2012 -
A new report has found one-fifth of homeless Australians are over 55. Photo: syn.org.au One-fifth of homeless Australians are aged 55 and over and many more are living in precarious…

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