Page 17 - Housing Future News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

A nationwide shortage of social housing means some applicants can expect to wait more than 10 years for a home in most parts of Sydney.

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

Date Time No “wrong door” with new, single housing register A new, single register for South Australians applying for social housing launching today will make the process quicker and easier. Minister for Human Services Michelle Lensink said the new Single Housing Register replaces two separate registers for Aboriginal, public and community housing. The new register includes Housing SA and at least 24 Community Housing Providers. “Previously, South Australians had to apply for social housing on two different systems and they were faced with various registration forms – a process that c...

Date Time $10m maintenance COVID-19 stimulus now complete A $10 million maintenance boost to more than 1400 ageing public housing properties in South Australia is now complete as part of a major Marshall Liberal Government initiative to support jobs and the economy to the impacts of COVID-19. Fast-tracked upgrades to the Housing SA properties began in late March 2020, ranging from painting, lighting and roofing upgrades through to significant works including new kitchens and bathrooms – and supported about 160 South Australian jobs. The $10 million in works is in addition to the SA Housing ...