20 March 2020 PM and Treasurer press conference: Federal Budget to be delayed to October 6th One person per 4 square metres indoors restriction People should reconsider any unnecessary travel Flagged potential lock down of neighbourhoods Relief for tenants in both commercial and residential tenancies (states-led initiative) Extra aged care funding $446m Chief Medical Officer
With the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak causing significant community concern and many people losing their jobs or finding their incomes much reduced, community housing organisations (CHOs) as responsible landlords recognise we have an important role in mitigating the impact on our tenants and other service users. We agree with the UN Special Rapporteur, Leilani Farha, when
18 March 2020 At his morning press conference, the PM, Scott Morrison made the following points: Looking at six months for measures, but could be longer or shorter Any measures needed – you should be prepared to have them in place for six months at least No lock down is planned Indoor crowds limited to
The Productivity’s Commission 2019 Report into Government Services (ROGS) released today shows that rental units managed by community housing providers have passed the 100,000 mark and now make up almost 25% of Australia’s total social housing portfolio. Media Release: Click to download