Mums’ desperate council fight over fears for their kids
A group of mums’ year-long battle for their children’s futures has come to a head, rallying to fix a suburban problem that could impact generations to come.
Rental Crisis
Riverlea housing estate adds cheaper, higher density living
A major new housing development on Adelaide’s outskirts will offer higher-density terrace-style homes that will be among the cheapest offerings in the estate.
$100m build-to-rent project to bring 240 new homes to the west
Adelaide’s growing build-to-rent market is set for a huge boost, with approval granted for a 12-storey development complete with a fitness centre, swimming pool and rooftop gardens.
Debt raid to soften ‘catastrophic’ water bill blow
Plunging the state hundreds of millions of dollars further into debt is being considered to ease water bill hikes funding connections to major new housing developments.
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Rent outrage: Dad cops $180-a-week rise
Desperate renters are paying up to 60 per cent more to keep a roof over their heads, with new figures showing SA’s rental crisis is only getting worse.
‘No cheap food left’: What struggling SA families have to eat
When even a tin of baked beans cost twice what it used to, many families feeling the pinch are now taking desperate measures.
Pets aren’t for poor people. It’s not their place
It’s time for Australians to be honest about what we really think the poor and lonely deserve, writes Ben Brennan.
‘Tsunami coming’: The SA locations where rents could soar
“There’s a tsunami coming.” A new report has listed the 20 places in South Australia where prices could soar for tenants – and some regional spots are set to be hit hard.
Pictured: Behind the new way of renting in the city
It’s a normal-looking kitchenette – but it’s in a new CBD high-rise offering a novel solution to Adelaide’s rental crisis. You’d better be quick though.
Mushrooms in the bathroom: SA rental horror hellholes
You wouldn’t wish your worst enemy to live in these filthy hellholes but desperate SA families are being forced to live in squalid rental homes. See the shocking examples.
The rental crisis is so bad this couple had to pitch tents
A Mannum couple struggling to find a rental have called two tents in a reserve home for months, as advocates warn urgent action must be taken to address the current rental crisis.
Picture that reveals ‘disturbing’ truth about Adelaide’s rental crisis
This is one of two rooms across all of Adelaide that people on minimum wages can afford to rent – out of more than 1100 homes on offer.
‘At 54 I had no money, no car, no family’: Why Robyn fled
After 37 years of abuse, this woman escaped, leaving behind everything – even her children. She’s just one victim of an “invisible” epidemic.
Listed: SA suburbs where rents will rise by $150 a week
The cost of renting a home in dozens of South Australian suburbs and towns is tipped to rise by as much as $150 a week this year. Find out where rents will rise the most.
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