Where can I go? How do I get help? Your Qld housing questions answered
Queensland’s housing crisis – and the increase in tent cities it brings with it – is reaching breaking point. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
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‘Wartime response’ needed for housing crisis
Some of Australia’s most prominent home builders have issued a clarion call to the federal government over the housing crisis as the nation reaches a critical juncture.
Key electorates to swing on housing crisis, new poll warns
Federal politicians are in for a shock this election, as a new poll warns key electorates will swing on the housing crisis, with Australia’s generous negative gearing benefits in the firing line.
Qld, this is truth about our social housing nightmare
On its current trajectory, the Queensland government will deliver less than half of the 53,500 social homes it said it would build.
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‘I was a meth addict for 25 years’: Homeless charity provider’s incredible backstory
The man behind a service that delivers meals and support for homeless people north of Brisbane shares the personal story that inspired his charity work … and the growing threat he faces every day.
‘Really, really big impact’: Rate crisis hits everyone and their dog
Australia’s mortgage interest bill has tripled under the weight of 12 rate hikes in the more than two years since Labor won office.
State accused of $45m funding cut to homeless services
The Opposition has called on the state government to reverse what it claims is a $45m funding shortfall for homelessness services.
Average mortgage interest bills up to $50,000 higher in two years
Australia’s mortgage interest bill has tripled under the weight of 12 rate hikes in the more than two years since Labor won office.
Council’s brutal call on homeless Aussies
One local council has just made a shock move to ban homeless Aussies from keeping pets in public spaces.
Taskforce to target violence, crime in Brisbane tent cities
A homeless advocate wants authorities to ‘hurry up’ and find more accommodation as police and Brisbane City Council team up to fight escalating violence in makeshift communities.
Housing boost as developer gets $1.3bn green light to sell off estates
Approval for a developer to sell off 12 of its housing estates, including four in South East Queensland, will boost the supply of new dwellings.
Barbecues destroyed less than 24hrs after power returned at park
Several barbecues have been destroyed at a Queensland homeless encampment, within 24 hours of power being restored after it had been shutdown following allegations of stabbings, fires and vandalism.
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