The lights are off â is anybody home?
1 million unoccupied dwellings were counted across Australian on census night last August. This represents a whopping 10% of all housing stock. Of the 1
July 9, 2022
Parliamentary Inquiry into Homelessness amongst older people aged 55
Shelter NSW is a member of the NSW Ageing on the Edge Forum. Collectively we are working towards ending homelessness of older people in NSW.
July 5, 2022
First home buyer support â be careful what you wish for
Unfortunately the NSW budget announcement is consistent with long-term trends â of inadequate investment and social housing stock that is barely keeping up with demand or
July 2, 2022
Blue Mountains Housing Summit
A very well attended, lively and productive Blue Mountains Housing Summit was held on Monday 27th June in Lawson. Shelter NSW was invited to participate
July 1, 2022
NSW budget â Renters ticketless in state housing lottery
The NSW Budget was delivered on the shortest day of the year, and cast a long shadow on the overlooked needs of those in insecure
July 1, 2022
An open letter – NSW is in the midst of a housing vulnerability crisis
Shelter NSW, along with CHIA NSW, Committee for Sydney and Homelessness NSW, have signed an open letter to Premier Dominic Perrottet & Treasurer Matt Kean
June 21, 2022
Wait times balloon as scarce social housing is ârationedâ and many simply give up
Shelter NSW was proud to see a very important and significant piece of research it had co-sponsored published this month. Professor Hal Pawson and Dr
June 17, 2022
Willoughby City Council â Draft LEP amendments to increase Affordable Housing Contributions rate!
The exhibition period closed this week on draft amendments to the Willoughby Local Environmental Plan 2012. The amendments form part of a comprehensive LEP review,
June 10, 2022
Orange City Council â on board with improving affordable housing outcomes
On Tuesday night this week, Orange City Council met to determine next-steps on its Local Housing Strategy. Shelter wrote a submission to Council on its
June 10, 2022