The Victorian Ombudsman has launched an investigation into public and community housing complaint handling.
Tag: public-housing
Public housing shifts to community sector
New statistics reflect a trend for government-provided housing to be transferred to community operators.
NSW’s public housing shake-up welcomed
But community housing providers and local governments say national strategy on housing urgently needed.
PC Report on Government Services – Housing and Homelessness
The Productivity Commission’s Report on Government Services (RoGS) has a detailed section on governments’ delivery of services in the housing sector. It covers social housing services and subsidised rental housing…
Community Housing: from Struggle Street to Social Benefit
Lowest cost builds by developers replaced by local employment and training initiatives.
City of Sydney slams NSW land grab of public property at The Rocks
A controversial plan to sell high value public housing property assets around the Sydney Harbour foreshore area has generated outrage from local government and community groups .
Ghettos the ghost of past governments
By Professor Patrick Troy* In the darkest depths of World War II, the Commonwealth chose to review the social security system in Australia. It was a remarkable commitment, especially when…