‘Hidden’ homelessness on the rise in Australia

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The makeshift tent city in Martin Place is just a small part of the wider problem of homelessness in Australia.

Rough sleepers making up just 6% of homeless people and many more are hidden from the public eye.

Community services are pushing for more government support as more young parents and older women fall into the cycle of homelessness.

 

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