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‘They still have nightmares’: Mum’s horror wait

A critical lack of affordable private and social housing is forcing families into substandard and unsafe living conditions...

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25th Feb. 2021 9:02 AM

Lack of CQ social housing driving up rents in Gladdy, Rocky

Continued calls on the government to invest in social housing to ease CQ housing stress and stimulate the economy.

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12th Feb. 2021 11:02 AM

Scott, a man who was forced to live in his tent due to the housing crisis.

Casino part of $26M project for ‘better’ social housing

The pilot project aims to provide modern, sustainable, medium density social housing.

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21st Jan. 2021 12:01 AM

The Land and Housing Corporation is building new homes in Casino as part of the pilot Medium Density Housing Program.

Social housing wait list explodes as Govt fails to keep up

Despite talking up its efforts, the Queensland Labor Government has effectively spent less on a ballooning social...

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20th Jan. 2021 2:01 PM

Eight year wait: Coast’s social housing shame

A Coast politician wants urgent changes to address the “broken” social housing system which left one resident waiting for...

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08th Jan. 2021 5:01 AM

Maroochydore MP Fiona Simspon wants more done to address the Coast’s lack of social housing and rental properties. Picture Patrick Woods

$5 million push for Coast disability support housing

Major platinum-plated investment push for new homes to support people with disabilities on the Coast.

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05th Jan. 2021 5:01 PM

Tessa Bates and her brother Garry Bates, an Endeavour Foundation area committee member inspect the new support housing designs in Tewantion. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Urgent push to find affordable housing options

Councillors have backed a mayoral push to negotiate with state and local community housing to achieve a mix of public and...

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18th Dec. 2020 6:12 PM

An example of an affordable housing project planned for Brisbane.

Rewald’s plan for helping Rocky’s homeless

With Rockhampton’s homeless problem worsening, mayoral candidate John Rewald has come forward with solutions.

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18th Dec. 2020 12:12 PM

HOUSING PLAN: Having become familiar with Rockhampton’s homeless problem through his work, mayoral candidate John Rewald has some plans to address it.

Scheme to boost Rocky jobs and social housing

The $2.17 million project will begin in coming weeks and take about six months.

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14th Dec. 2020 2:12 PM

15 local trades will be involved with the construction of social housing in Frenchville.

475 Mackay families on social housing waitlist

Figures show alarming impact of pandemic on Mackay

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07th Oct. 2020 5:10 AM

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