Crime and drug use at two of Brisbane’s biggest tent cities has prompted council to join forces with police to tackle “anti-social behaviour”.
Recently,I read that middle-aged,single women were increasingly facing homelessness. I joked to a friend,“I’m going to become a statistic!” But it turned out to be no joke.
She made sure we knew “the life outside palace walls thing was real,you know,” William says.
Days after power was cut to two inner-Brisbane parks,their homeless residents will soon be under increased scrutiny.
The pathway could improve the standard of rentals and increase the value for money the government gets from housing tax concessions.
The new cluster of tents has prompted renewed calls for urgent investment in long-term solutions to the housing crisis.
My friends and I don’t deserve to be homeless any more than you do. No one is immune to homelessness.
The encampment at a car park in Melbourne’s north started out with a campervan or two,but is now overflowing with timber offcuts,damaged furniture and old bike parts.
Sydney’s services for the vulnerable are being stretched to their limits,as donations dry up in the cost of living crisis.
Governments have neglected their fundamental obligation to realise everyone’s human right to housing and home.
Charity Launch Housing has used data on crime,homelessness and unemployment to identify the five Victorian council areas where funding is most needed.