Governments cut back on social housing as waiting list grows

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New figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show nearly half of all people looking to get into social housing have been on the waiting list for 2 years. At the same time the federal government has been pulling resources out social housing and has abolished housing advisory bodies which were set up to help deal with these issues.

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