Sometimes, the little guys win.
A property developer tried to muscle out vulnerable residents in Sydney’s inner east — but the court sided with justice. The boarding house stays. The community holds.
A small but powerful win for people over profit.
#housingjustice #sydney #paddington #nsw #auspol #housingcrisis
China's rapid urbanization is driven by factory-based home construction, significantly reducing costs and build times. This approach, with homes built for as little as $40-50/sq ft, offers a potential solution to global housing affordability crises.
"Aaron Hendry ... set up an organisation, Kick Back, to offer wraparound support for young people sleeping rough, including 24/7 accommodation, health services, and legal advice ... He suggested New Zealand follow the lead of Wales, which trialled the 'Duty to Assist' legislation, which is a homelessness prevention strategy that's been successfully implemented to enforce the human right to housing."
#AmandaGillies, 2025
"284,000 empty homes."
#DebbieNgarewaPacker, 2025
"That's two homes per every homeless person in this country."
#RawiriWaititi, 2025
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