Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 14th November 2012 -
The Federal Government has committed to providing half the funding of a one-year extension of the current National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness (NPAH) while a new deal…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th November 2012 -
The Not for Profit sector has expressed alarm at the latest national homelessness figures describing them as a wake up call for urgent action.
The Australian Council of Social Service…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th November 2012 -
The rate of homelessness in Australia has risen 8% since 2006, according to the latest census figures by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
The figures released by the ABS…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 9th November 2012 -
An Australian social enterprise is giving away 100,000 billboard ‘photo spots’ as part of a new social media campaign to support homeless and disadvantaged women.…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th October 2012 -
The seasonal mobility of aboriginal people is placing unexpected pressure on housing, social and education services in regional centres according to a new study.
Minister for Housing…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th October 2012 -
A study into the cost of homelessness in Australia has revealed the ‘staggering’ costs to the community of up to $5.5 million per person in health, legal and custodial…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th September 2012 -
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Australia’s homeless numbers are dropping after producing revised figures using a new and expanded definition of homelessness.…
The Federal Government says new figures to be released next week will provide the most accurate picture of homelessness ever produced in Australia.
Housing Minister, Brendan O’Connor…