Susan AKA Peacefull
Australia’s First Museum of Freedom and Tolerance
For those who observe Australian politics, know that the people of Australia do not share intolerance or give lip service to freedom. Human rights is universal and in everyone’s interest. It is so inspiring to see ordinary people come together and work for peace by educating others in the reality of who we… Continue reading
Is Housing Affordability the same as ‘Affordable Housing?
How we treat those on the least income reflects the whole.
http://www.shelterwa.org.au/housing_affordability_is_not_the_same_as_affordable_housing
‘Housing Affordability’ is not the same as ‘Affordable Housing’
posted by JACK THORNTON | 9sc
July 31, 2018
If we just look at the news headlines about housing becoming increasingly affordable in Western Australia, the news is not good for… Continue reading
2016 Quick Census Focus on Dwellings, Rent and Mortgages
This is an interesting overview of dwellings (housing) in Australia. It shows interesting data on rentals, home ownership and family/single status. It seems single households are one quarter or one in four (24.4%) of all households. I find that interesting and noteworthy as a changing demographic and felt poverty, particularly for… Continue reading
Median Rental Prices Australia
Median means the middle of the data, it provides a more accurate refection of data. I am not sure how accurate this data is given it is a banking site refer https://www.canstar.com.au/home-insurance/whats-the-median-rent-price-and-what-will-it-get-you/ So evaluate with caution.
Summary:
Sydney: $520 for a house and $500 for a… Continue reading
Calls for more Affordable Housing and Equality
The issue of rental affordability is really evident today. I recall back in the 1990’s I rented a property for $140 a week, it was a 3 bedroom house in Brisbane. Today you would be looking at around $250-$350 or more. I find it very disturbing the way Real Estates have people… Continue reading