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NFP Legal Service Critical of NSW Boarding House Conditions

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th March 2012 -  The NSW Government’s failure to enforce boarding house standards is placing residents’ lives at risk, the Homeless Persons’ Legal Service (HPLS) claims.
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National Coalition Calls for Housing Ministry to be Retained at Cabinet Level

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st March 2012 -  Flickr image:  Some rights reserved by camknows The National Affordable Housing Summit group has urged the Prime Minister to retain the recently-created…

Consultation Begins on Regulation of Community Housing Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th November 2011 -  The Federal Government has launched a public consultation process on a national regulatory system for community housing providers. The consultation follows June’s agreement…

Community Sector Outlines National Tax Forum Wishlist

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th October 2011 -  The Australian Not for Profit sector is calling on participants at the National Tax Forum to work together on finding solutions to housing affordability, ageing population, workforce…

Australia Facing Housing Affordability Crisis

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st September 2011 -  Flickr image: Some rights reserved by mollyeh11  A coalition of housing, welfare and community organisations is campaigning to put the issue of affordable…

Uncovering the Value of Social Housing

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th September 2011 -  In a first for the Social Return on Investment framework, a new report puts a dollar value on the social benefit created by Australia's 42,000 community houses and units. Over…

Demand for Social Housing for Older Australians Set to Double

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st July 2011 -  With Australians aged 55 and over making up almost 20% of the nation’s homeless people, the demand for social housing for older Australians is expected to double by 2028, according…

Not for Profit Homes for Black Saturday Survivors

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th May 2011 -  International Not for Profit housing provider, Habitat for Humanity has launched its biggest campaign in Australia – to build up to 25 homes in Yea for families affected by…

Housing & Homelessness: Advance or Retreat?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th March 2011 -  With much of the political and media focus on the serious of natural disasters in Australia and neighbouring New Zealand in recent times, the worsening crisis in Australia’s…

Victory on Rental Affordability Scheme

Staff Reporter, Friday, 18th February 2011 -  Welfare groups and the Greens are claiming victory in their bid to save the National Rental Affordability Scheme, with the Government scrapping its proposed $264 million cuts to…

WA to Delivery Affordable Housing Strategy

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th October 2010 -  The West Australian Government says it will launch its affordable housing strategy before the end of 2010. The strategy is based on 53 recommendations made by the Social Housing Taskforce…

If you’re disabled, just wait outside for 10 years

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th July 2010 -  The Federal Government’s reluctance to build accessible housing is a farce, writes chairman of the FSHD Global Research Foundation, Bill Moss. VICTORIAN federal Labor MP,…

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