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Gender-based violence is a key driver of homelessness in Australia. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, over 100,000 people assisted by Specialist Homelessness Services had experienced family or domestic violence in 2024-2025. Image: Image supplied and edited Produced By: Ruby Perryman Featured In Story: Nada Nasser – CEO, Women’s Housing Company First …
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In his budget reply the leader of the opposition Angus Taylor announced that an elected Coalition government would disqualify permanent residents from being able to access welfare programs and the NDIS. Such a move would disenfranchise many migrants from obtaining The Aged Pension, JobSeeker, Family Tax Benefits and Austudy. With the policy option floated by …
Women over 55 are experiencing homelessness, according to the 2021 Census. According to a report released by Housing for the Aged Action Group and Social Ventures Australia, most women experiencing homelessness have never been homeless before. Older women often try to seek temporary shelters with friends or relatives, live in their car, or even endure …
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More Australians are falling under the poverty line according to the latest report from the Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS) and the University of New South Wales. The Poverty in Australia Report shows over 3 and a half million people were living in poverty in 2022-23. While the government has made improvements to some …
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Australia is still struggling to close the gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in key health and welfare targets. We’ve seen improvement in land and water protections, preschool enrolment and employment rates. However, suicide and incarceration rates for First Nations people remain significantly higher than the rest of the country and too many children are …
Australia still failing key Closing The Gap Targets for First Nations children Read More »