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1. Affordable housing in Camperdown
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... income.” The site houses modest 32sq m apartments, which are balanced with common areas on each level. Tenants would be a mixture of low-income earners and the homeless - with an aim toward long-term, ...

2. Call to protect vulnerable boarding house residents
(Daily News/Blog)

A report by the NSW Ombudsman Bruce Barbour has revealed vulnerable residents in State Government-licensed boarding houses suffer abuse by staff and other residents and are denied basic rights such as ...

3. Owen Craigie warns of gambling pitfalls
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... wrestled the daily demons of a gambling addiction that ultimately cost him everything that he had earned from playing rugby league. In total, he lost more than $1.5 million. Houses, relationships, ...

4. Getting homeless men off the winter streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in this area and first home buyers moving into the market are reducing the number of houses available. “We have also had a number of victims of domestic violence seek assistance. “Traditionally, ...

5. Community barbecues offer insight into long-grasser life
(Daily News/Blog)

... really crucial,” he said. “We will be holding barbecues at our single men’s supported accommodation houses and would love to have the local community visit and learn about our support programs.” ...

6. Homebuyers shut out until 2020
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... has become severely unaffordable and will remain so for at least the next 10 years. One of the most surprising figures to come out of the report was how unaffordable houses in places such as Newcastle ...

7. Locals living rough
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... of a number of boarding houses and rising property prices. He said he would call on his fellow councillors’ support at the meeting next Tuesday to raise awareness of the plight of homeless people in ...

8. Prime Minister visits Alice Springs
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... lighting and better community services. Altogether, the new accommodation facilities and houses will see an extra 500 beds available for residents and visitors to Alice Springs. To date, 34 of the ...

9. A place to call home: From uncertainty to stability
(Daily News/Blog)

... and fully equipped townhouses available at Fairfax House and the service operates from the generous support of Mission Australia donors. Fairfax House also assists families to secure childcare, enrol ...

10. Insight: Sean Lappin, National Housing & Homelessness Advisor
(Daily News/Blog)

... houses before offering them additional services they need like health services, drug and alcohol rehabilitation and psychological counselling. The real moments of pride, however, come when we get to hear ...

11. Youth Beat service planned for SA
(Daily News/Blog)

... service for young people in Adelaide. The Youth Beat Adelaide service will transport young people to appropriate overnight care such as sobering-up centres or stay houses run by other community organisations. ...

12. Opening doors during Seniors Week
(Daily News/Blog)

... MA Housing’s Blacktown office. “Some have come from living alone in houses, so they have experienced isolation.” Dorothy (pictured) is one such senior who is enjoying life more since moving from a large ...

13. Big Heart cleans up after weekend fire
(Daily News/Blog)

Staff and volunteers at Mission Australia's Big Heart Enterprise centre in Bellambi, in the Illawarra, are continuing to clean-up following Sunday morning's fire. The Bellambi site houses a warehouse, ...

14. MA Housing hosts 500th home celebration and event for new tenants
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... houses are located across the suburbs of Seven Hills, Blacktown, and Lalor Park. MA Housing’s 500th home was recently tenanted by Jennifer Morgan at the Seven Hills development. Ms Morgan, who signed ...

15. Locking out the homeless to pay for roads, bridges
(Daily News/Blog)

... client, Anna, who had been suffering the effects of a mental illness on-and-off for most of her adult life. Anna had stayed for short periods in boarding houses, other times on the street and had been ...

16. MA Housing welcomes its Wauchope tenants
(Daily News/Blog)

... means there is good privacy and security. The peace and quiet is fabulous, especially for those of us who haven’t had it. “I like the layout. I’m in a cluster of five other houses, which means you have ...

17. Anti Poverty Week launched in Hobart
(Daily News/Blog)

... of Community Houses representative John Hooper said it was important to highlight the services and support networks available to struggling Tasmanians. "We're trying to support communities to assist ...

18. Opinion: Too quiet on home front
(Daily News/Blog)

... Australia's population growth. NSW will have to build more than 40,000 houses a year if the state's population is to reach its forecast population level of 10.5 million by 2050. Creating more affordable ...