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Sector News
500 Live 500 Homes: Vulnerability Index Survey Brisbane
A number of organisations through the Homelessness Community Action Plans (HCAP) process have met to discuss the possibility of holding another Registry Week in Brisbane to undertake a point in time count of people who are sleeping rough, in boarding houses, emergency accommodation across Brisbane, and caravan parks. We are interested in including different populations of people such as young people, families and individuals. Read more »
Housing impact of welfare change
This article is from Q Shelter's March members' journal, The Quarterly Magazine. Read more »
Quarterly Rental Data March 2013
Queensland Shelter provides a quarterly analysis of median weekly rents and vacancy rates across the state. Median rents are used as an indication of price movements in the absence of an analysis of the full range of minimum to maximum rents Read more »
Fear and loathing in las viviendas (the houses)
This article is the Editorial from Q Shelter's March members' journal, The Quarterly Magazine. To recieve our members' magazine, find out more about how to become a member.
A number of views drive me spare and they come from all sides of our increasingly complicated housing world. So just to begin with some, and I paraphrase: Read more »
Bridging the Divide: Householder and service provider experiences of forced exits from private rental in Queensland
In the report – Final Report No. 203 - the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI), investigated: Read more »
Queensland Government Three Strikes Policy for Social Housing
The Queensland government has just released a policy document on Anti-Social Behaviour and Three Strikes for public housing tenants. Queensland Shelter intends to undertake further research and consultation to provide broad ranging, evidence based, effective and objective best-practice models to guide and assist the government, other housing providers, support services and tenants. Queensland Shelter will: Read more »
Queensland Shelter's 2013/14 Budget Priorities Statement
The Queensland Shelter 2013/14 Budget Priorities Statement, Affordable Housing: improving welfare increasing productivity is now available to download below.
Logan City of Choice Summit
Queensland Shelter took part in the recent Logan City Council led housing focus group and Logan City of Choice Summit held over three days in February. The summit welcomed over 1,000 participants who provided input and suggestions across five key areas of education, employment, housing, safety, and social infrastructure. Read more »
New Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA) publications for tenants
The RTA has released a suite of new and revamped publications for tenants, property managers, agents and self-managing lessors. RTA Chief Executive Officer, Fergus Smith said the changes to key publications reflect the changing ways people consume information. Read more »
Auditor General’s Report on the Queensland National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness available
The Queensland Auditor General’s Department has released its report on Queensland’s performance under the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness (NPAH), and progress towards goals of a reduction of 7% in overall homelessness, 25% in rough sleeping, and 33% in Indigenous Homelessness by 2013. Read more »
