The Rental Affordability Index. How bad is it for renters?
Really bad. Things were bad before the pandemic, fire and floods but it has got a whole lot worse. And practices like ârent biddingâ and
December 14, 2022
NSW floods â structural weaknesses in the housing system exposed
The 2022 flooding events in the Northern Rivers compounded what was an already strained housing system. Our 2021 NSW Regional Housing Need Report identified local
December 13, 2022
Report: International Students Listening Event findings
In October, Shelter NSW assisted social work placement students in coordinating an event for international students, to hear their stories of housing insecurity and provide
December 13, 2022
A win: Re-drafted South East & Tablelands Regional Plan 2041
The Southern Region Planning Team has re-drafted and re-exhibited the South East & Tablelands Regional Plan 2041, following an earlier exhibition round in August/September that
December 13, 2022
Ministers meet with the Sydney Alliance
Over the last month, the Sydney Alliance has met with several key members of the NSW Government and the Labor opposition in the lead up
December 13, 2022
Our submission on the Wollongong draft Local Housing Strategy
In early December, Shelter NSW put in a submission on the Wollongong draft Local Housing Strategy. The timing for this draft strategy dovetailed with the
December 13, 2022
Young People in Residential Aged Care:Â Changes Required to NDIS Processes and Government
In light of International Day of People with Disability two weekends ago, Shelter NSW is proud to share the recently finalised research report, Young People
December 12, 2022
Burwood North Metro Station â opportunities for affordable housing
Shelter NSW has recently engaged with Burwood Council (both in person and through a written submission) on their community vision, strategic direction and planning framework for
December 8, 2022
Bellingenâs Housing Matters Action Group â Guest speaker session
In late November, Policy Officer Kayla Clanchy presented to the highly-motivated Housing Matters Action Group (HMAG) from Bellingen on âclimate-ready housingâ. HMAG asked Kayla to present
December 5, 2022