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NSW Minister for Planning Paul Scully has given the green light for the long awaited restrictions on short-term letting to be enacted by Byron Bay Shire Council. The proliferation of Air BnB and Stayz type accommodation rentals was having a disastrous effect on the rental availability in Byron for residents and workers according to Mayor …
Inflation, sky-high rent and rising interest rates are affecting everyday Australians with new research from Orange Sky revealing more than a quarter (27%) have had to sacrifice basic living essentials due to the crisis. One in five (20%) Aussies say they are worried about being able to put food on the table. Homelessness can impact …
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Brisbane teenager Jasmin slept outside in the cold last night. Not because she is homeless, but because she is raising money for homelessness services as part of St Vincent de Paul’s annual sleepout, which runs at the same time as the Vinnies CEO sleepout event. Jasmin shares what it was like to sleep rough for …
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Homelessness in Australia continues to grow and remains a complex issue to fix. But, organisations are trying to support homeless Australians with food and by raising awareness about the issue. A group of young South Australians will walk for humanity this Sunday to raise funds to feed homeless Australians in Adelaide. Image: Image courtesy …
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The Australian Homelessness Monitor 2022 released recently tells a concerning story. Namely, that the average number of homelessness services users has increased by 8%, which is double the population growth rate in the four years to 2021-2022. Deeper analysis into the factors driving this increase reveals that a lack of affordable housing is playing the …
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