Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 15 Apr 2021

Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 15 Apr 2021

SOURCE: ABC News -24th April- Victorian town of Apollo Bay on brink of healthcare crisis due to lack of housing News: The Courier- 19th April- New Housing program gives 23-year-old Rachel a place to call homeABC News- 28th April- Fear’s Australian housing crisis will...
Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 1 Apr 2021

Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 1 Apr 2021

The 10- Year strategy for Social and Affordable Housing submission to the State Government was developed by the South West Local Area Services Network (SWLASN) and the Barwon Local Area Services Network (BLASN). The submission is attached and recommendations are...
Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 18 Mar 2021

Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 18 Mar 2021

SOURCE: Inquiry into homelessness in Victoria News: CHP – 25th March- Three big changes Victorian renters are facing this weekABC News- 4th March-Force developers to include social housing in new projects, Victorian homelessness inquiry urgesABC News- 23rd...
Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 4 Mar 2021

Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 4 Mar 2021

SOURCE: The Guardian- 15th February-Economists survey finds most believe Australia’s lack of social housing is costly News: The Guardian-2nd March- Record low interest rates until 2024 could deepen divisions between Australia’s haves and have-notsAHURI News-...
Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 18 Feb 2021

Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 18 Feb 2021

SOURCE: Engage Victoria- Ten year Social and Affordable Housing Strategy for Victoria   News: ABC News- 20th January- Rental shortage results in drastic 600km move for former Gippsland-based familyABC News- 2nd February- ABS data confirms a city exodus during COVID,...
Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 16 Dec 2020

Barwon Homelessness Network Update – 16 Dec 2020

SOURCE: Equity Economics- Double return –how investing in social housing can address the growing homelessness crisis and boost Australia’s economic recovery   News: PRObono News- 14th December- ‘The worst is yet to come’: Growing number of Indigenous women seeking...