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Regional communities to benefit from WA's largest ever social housing maintenance program

44 grants totalling $771,000 awarded to regional community housing providers Maintenance will improve the liveability and longevity of around 140.

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WA election costings announcement leaves Liberals under fire as key promises not detailed


WA election costings announcement leaves Liberals under fire as key promises not detailed
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MarMarch 2021 at 9:12am
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The WA Liberals long-awaited costings have immediately come under fire after the Shadow Treasurer was unable to answer questions about key election promises on the second-last day of the campaign.
Key points:
The total cost of the Liberal Party s election commitments is $1.4 billion
Mr L Estrange could not answer questions about the cost of some commitments

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As WA working families start to call, housing support workers face 'tsunami' of homelessness


As WA working families start to call, housing support workers face ‘tsunami’ of homelessness
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With working families now calling homelessness support workers, some of who are themselves under rental stress, community services groups predict Western Australia’s second wave of pandemic-related homelessness will be a ‘tsunami’.
Michelle McKenzie, CEO of social and affordable housing peak body Shelter WA, said demand for the sector’s services will surge when the rental moratorium lifts at the end of March, estimating as many as 100,000 people could be affected.

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As WA working families start to call, housing support workers face 'tsunami' of homelessness

As WA working families start to call, housing support workers face 'tsunami' of homelessness
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Surge in domestic violence victims struggling to find shelter amid housing squeeze in Perth


Surge in domestic violence victims struggling to find shelter amid housing squeeze in Perth
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Single mother Helen has found a temporary home after spending last Christmas in a refuge.
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When Helen made the decision last September to leave her partner after eight years of almost constant physical and emotional abuse, she was left basically homeless.
Key points:
Perth s residential vacancy rate is at its lowest level in 40 years
Anglicare WA says there aren t enough housing options available
With two of her children still young enough to be under her care, the trio was stuck, unable to secure a property in WA s increasingly tight rental market.

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SHERP rollout continues with grants for regional housing projects

SHERP rollout continues with grants for regional housing projects
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