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Government inquiry launches to find answers to homelessness

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 17th February 2020 -  Homelessness organisations are being encouraged to have their say in the inquiry

Opinion

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Post-fire plan to house all Australians

Robert Pradolin, Monday, 3rd February 2020 -  We must harness the collective goodwill that has been demonstrated after the bushfires as part of a longer-term and economically-based strategy to house all Australians, writes Robert Pradolin.
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Aussies suffering from rental stress and struggling to find social housing

Luke Michael, Friday, 24th January 2020 -  The Productivity Commission found many people were experiencing chronic housing stress  
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What impact will the bushfire crisis have on homelessness?

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 15th January 2020 -  An expert believes the bushfires will worsen homelessness in Australia
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WA spends big on community housing

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 5th December 2019 -  The state government has announced it will pump over $125 million into social housing 
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‘We can’t rely on the stats’: Anti-poverty campaigners urged to shift communication approach

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 27th November 2019 -  A UK expert says work must be done to stop poverty being seen as a sign of personal failure
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Renting on Newstart? Think again

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 27th November 2019 -  The latest Rental Affordability Index finds renting is particularly dire for Newstart recipients and pensioners 
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Aussie charity wins Business of the Year Award

Luke Michael, Monday, 25th November 2019 -  Homelessness not for profit Dignity has become the first ever charity to win the Telstra Australian Business of the Year Award 

In Conversation

Nonie Brennan

The woman fighting to end homelessness globally

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 18th November 2019 -  In the years Dr Nonie Brennan led American NFP, All Chicago, the city of Chicago saw a 25 per cent reduction in homelessness. Now Brennan has come to Adelaide to help the South Australian capital do the same. 
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Rising rents creating a ‘time bomb’ of homelessness for older Australians

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 30th October 2019 -  Homelessness among people over 55 is rising faster than any other age group
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