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Housing and Homelessness Policy ‘Shelved’

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 28th October 2014 - The Federal Government says it is continuing to negotiate on issues of housing and homelessness despite revelations that the Coalition’s long awaited policy review has been…

Housing Outcomes Poor Even with NFP Support:Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd October 2014 - Australians who are among the most socially and economically disadvantaged have poorer housing outcomes, even with support from homelessness agencies, a Government report has…

Political Vision Needed to Assist Vulnerable – Salvos

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 30th September 2014 - The Salvation Army has called on all political parties in Victoria to consider the needs of disadvantaged and vulnerable in the lead up to the November State election. In an election…

Affordable Housing in Parlous State – Andrews

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 16th September 2014 - Federal Minister for Social Services Kevin Andrews claims affordable housing in Australia is in a parlous state and has expressed his concerns over a ‘lack of transparency’.…

Unaffordable Housing Drives Homelessness: Senate Enquiry

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th September 2014 - Homelessness is on the rise due to a severe shortage of affordable housing, according to a Melbourne housing and homelessness agency. HomeGround Services Chief Executive Officer…

National Homelessness Conference

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd September 2014 - The 8th National Homelessness Conference on the Gold Coast this September is set to connect the interwoven and complex pieces of the homelessness puzzle and play a part in the bigger…

Homeless Project a Circuit Breaker – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 - A new approach to tackling homelessness has managed to keep a roof over 90 per cent of participants after the first two years, a new Not for Profit report has found. Mission Australia’s…

Sydney Homeless On the Rise

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 - Homelessness figures in Sydney are on the rise with an increase in the number of street homeless, according to a new report by Homelessness NSW. Released today, the City of Sydney Street…

NSW To Review Homelessness Reform Agenda

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th August 2014 - Homelessness NSW has welcomed a NSW Government decision to review its controversial reforms to the State’s homelessness services. The review will be overseen by the NSW Ombudsman…

Law Enforcement No Solution to Homelessness – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - Law enforcement is not the way to respond to public space issues and homelessness, says a recently released report out of Justice Connect’s Homeless Law program. The report…

Submissions Open for Vic Services Connect Trials

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 - The Victorian Government has called for submissions from Not for Profits interested in taking part in the trials of the eight new Services Connect sites. According to the Government,…

Rooming House Reform ‘Confusion’ – Review

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 - A new report into the state of rooming house reform in Victoria has found widespread confusion about the roles of different regulatory bodies in relation to registration and regulation…

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