Who: Council to Homeless Persons Chief Executive Officer Deborah Di Natale; Joal Presincula, who has experienced homelessness;
What: Thousands of origami homes being displayed at parliament to show the scale of Victoria’s homelessness crisis
When: Wednesday August 2, 1pm - 2pm
Where: Victorian Parliament House steps, Spring St, Melbourne
Georgie Moore
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Matt Coughlan
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Australia’s 47 billionaires take home on average $67,000 an hour, over 1300 times more than the average Australian, new Oxfam analysis reveals, as the anti-poverty organisation calls for the major parties to tax the fortunes of the super-rich to tackle rampant inequality. Data crunching also revealed that in 2024 Australian billionaire wealth rose by more than 8% or $28 billion, at a staggering rate of $3.2 million per hour. Meanwhile, everyday Australians face another year of financial uncertainty as the cost of living crisis drags into another year. Oxfam analysis also found that globally: Total billionaire wealth grew by $3…
While today’s agreement offers a moment of hope for children who have been suffering unimaginable loss for over 15 months, we must remember that the situation for children in Gaza remains bleak. At least 17,580 children and 12,050 women have been killed[1] in just 15 months in Gaza and over 21,000 children in Gaza have sustained conflict-related injuries - with 5,230 children (25 per cent)[2] requiring significant rehabilitation with a high likelihood of disability. Over 46,707[3] people have been killed in Gaza since 7 October 2023, with the actual number of deaths believed to be much higher, as thousands of…
The South Australian Alliance to End Homelessness (SAAEH) is proud to announce that the Advance to Zero (AtoZ) initiative has been awarded a prestigious…
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