Federal Labor and the Northern Territory government will spend $4 billion to dramatically improve housing in remote Indigenous communities.
The joint agreement, set to be announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a visit to the NT community of Binjari, near Katharine, on Tuesday involves building up to 270 new homes each year for 10 years, and new provisions for repairs and maintenance.
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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com
