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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…

New Chief for Housing Not for Profit

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th November 2012 - 
New CEO: Jon Blackwell National housing Not for Profit, Habitat for Humanity, has appointed Jon Blackwell as its new chief executive. Blackwell is the former chief of Workcover NSW…

Emergency Relief At Saturation Point

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th November 2012 -  Emergency relief organisations are at saturation point trying to provide housing support for hundreds of thousands of Victorians, according to new research. The pressure on Victoria’s…

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…

NFP Coalition Pushes Affordable Housing Plan

Staff Reporter, Friday, 31st August 2012 -  A coalition of national housing, welfare and community sector organisations is proposing a four point plan to address affordable housing in Australia . The coalition called Australians…

Loss of Tenant Advocacy Services in QLD

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th August 2012 -  People with disabilities will be badly affected by the Queensland Government’s proposal to axe the Tenant Advice and Advocacy Service (TAAS) program, according to disability…

Stable Housing Important for Kids’ Development – Study

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th July 2012 -  New research has found that there are large differences in children's developmental outcomes in Australia, depending on their housing tenure. Using data from Growing Up in…

NFPs Respond to Social Housing Consultations

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th July 2012 - 
 Public housing in the inner Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Photo: Krstnn Hrmnsn/ Flickr A coalition of housing and homelessness peak organisations in Victoria has responded…

No Ease Up On Rental Stress

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 -  A new report from the Council Of Australian Governments (COAG) Reform Council has shown that rental stress continues to be an issue for low income Australians, with more than three…

Vic Government Consults on Future of Social Housing

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd May 2012 -  The Victorian Government has begun a three month public consultation process on the future direction of social housing. The move follows a report by the Auditor General last month…

Housing Affordability Stress – Anglicare Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th April 2012 -  A national Housing Affordability Snapshot has shown that across Australia, people on low incomes are potentially living in housing stress, spending more than 30% of their income…
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