There Are Large Differences in Rates of Homelessness across Australian Regions. Effective Policy Responses and Interventions Need to Address the Distinctive Geography of Homelessness in Australia
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This bulletin is based on research conducted by Professor Gavin Wood and Dr Melek Cigdem at the AHURI Research Centre—RMIT University, and Ms Deb Batterham and Professor Shelley Mallett at Hanover Welfare Services. The research examined, for the first time, the geography of homelessness in Australia and its relationship to potential structural drivers of homelessness (specifically housing and labour markets). WHAT IS DRIVING HOMELESSNESS IN AUSTRALIA?
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