Housing
Homelessness may soon be on the rise
Advocates fear that homelessness may increase if the government’s austerity budget is allowed to pass. The proposed changes to the......
Protesting on The Block
“The Block” in Redfern has figured in another protest today – this time because of fears that parts of the......
Fears of homelessness as housing affordability schemes slashed
Housing affordability was the focus in Senate Estimates Committee hearings today after over half a billion dollars was cut in......
Defence Housing Australia goes to auction
Defence Housing Australia will be among the first public agencies to be privatised by the Abbott Government. It is likely......
Warren Mundine does not fear budget cuts to Indigenous Housing
With cost-efficient measures the chairman of the Prime Minister’s Indigenous Advisory Council Warren Mundine, says budget cuts into Indigenous Housing......
Good housing keeps people out of gaol
Last week’s Closing the Gap figures highlighted the complete lack of success of programs and laws designed to lower the......
Indigenous housing key to employment crisis?
Andrew Forrest, the head of the government’s latest review into Indigenous employment, has said that housing issues are key to......
Homeless cry out for rental affordability
The 2013 National Housing Conference began in Adelaide today where delegates from across the country gathered to discuss solutions for......
Shanty town gets inner city exposure
If you were walking through Sydney’s Martin Place today, you probably saw the huge tin shed held up by sand......
Europe sets an example on housing affordability
Australian house prices weathered the GFC quite well and are now predicted to rise, making the dream of owning their......