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The summer has just arrived with a forecast of scorching weather just weeks away, and renter and climate advocates are concerned about the season. Australia is experiencing its first El Niño summer since 2019, and research suggests the coming months will be the hottest the country has seen in over 100 000 years. With the nation plunging …
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A day before the International Day of Human Rights, poverty advocacy groups joined for a National Day of Action Housing Rally in South Australia, calling for more social housing and rental affordability solutions. The online event highlighted the severe impacts of tightening rental markets, a situation where many Aussies are forced to choose between essential …
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As a declared housing crisis continues on the Northern Rivers, particularly in the Byron Shire, the Women’s Village Collective is one charity trying to help women in need.But, the collective’s funding is about to run out, and women like Amber, a mother of three, are facing homelessness. Image: Image courtesy of Unsplash: Jordan-Whitt Produced By: Mia …
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New research reveals what it’s like to be one in a queue of thousands for social housing, with waitees describing experiences as “traumatic” and “anxiety-inducing” as some remain on waitlists for up to 10 years. With over 170 000 people queued for social housing nationally – the report Waithood: The Experiences of Applying for and Waiting …
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The housing crisis continues to affect Australians, and in regional areas of the country, the situation is dire as prices surge. In Karratha, WA, the housing shortage is rapidly worsening with an increase in local construction projects. The Wire’s contributor from Ngaarda Media Conrad MacLean, asked Karratha City Mayor Peter Long what is the housing …
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The housing crisis has become one of the most controversial topics of the year. This week, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Governor Phillip Lowe recommended that Australians have more people living in a household to minimise the housing crisis. Also, some construction businesses across the nation are going into administration, leaving some Australians in debt …
A concerning report revealing the alarming state of rental affordability in Australia has been released. According to the ANZ CoreLogic Housing Affordability report, the burden on households has reached its highest level in nearly a decade leaving many families in housing stress. Everybody’s Home, an organisation dedicated to addressing this crisis, emphasises the urgent need …
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The housing crisis and the debate of social housing at Parliament House continues. While organisations like Everybody’s Home believe social housing is a good step, they believe the Federal government is not tackling the problem. Produced By: Rebecca Wotzko Featured In Story: Maiy Azize – National spokesperson from Everybody’s Home First aired on The Wire, …
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