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In the Media 15th October 2022 in In the Media
In the Media 15th October 2022 in In the Media

The NT government has spent $2.65bn over the past 15 years to improve the quality of housing in remote Indigenous communities, but overcrowding remains a problem and many houses need repairs. This article showcases the work of Mirian Charlie, a Yanyuwa Garrwa photographer from the Northern Territory who uses her camera to document the state of housing in her home town, and cites recently published report on sustainable housing in regional and remote Indigenous communities.

In the Media 14th October 2022 in In the Media
In the Media 14th October 2022 in In the Media

The NSW state government’s latest solution to the challenges facing first home buyers has sparked warnings from sceptical experts. This article in News.com.au examines the NSW government's proposed shared equity scheme and features an interview with AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham.

In the Media 14th October 2022 in In the Media
In the Media 14th October 2022 in In the Media

This article in Pro Bono Australia states that a partnership between government, community and private institutions is the best solution to ensuring the much-needed supply of social and affordable housing in Australia. The article also references research, which suggests that taking a multi-sector approach may offer a critical helping hand in the development of social and affordable housing.

news 12th October 2022 in news
news 12th October 2022 in news

evaluates NSW Homelessness Industry and Workforce Development Strategy in NSW

Homelessness NSW has released its evaluation of the Homelessness Industry and Workforce Development Strategy 2017-2020, undertaken by AHURI’S Professional Services team. The evaluation has five key components: ‘Did the Strategy achieve its goals?’; ‘Did training and workforce development meet sector needs?’; ‘Are organisations across the NSW Homelessness Industry sustainable?’; ‘What needs to happen in the next Strategy?’; and ‘How competent are services in serving Aboriginal clients and communities?’

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