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New homes for Homelands through self-determined investment
Six homes at Banatjarl, near Katherine, have been upgraded as part of a joint Au...
Dechlan Brennan 29 Sep 2026
NT Government accused of ignoring Aboriginal organisations over YiSSA relocation
The Northern Territory Government "ignored calls to engage with Aboriginal Commu...
Dechlan Brennan 17 Sep 2026
'Broken by design' - Kimberley report calls for the end of centralised housing maintenance model
A new report from Kimberley Community Legal Services following a year long surve...
Giovanni Torre 17 Sep 2026
NT Government to move YiSSA residents from Darwin to Batchelor
The Northern Territory Government will move vulnerable people from Darwin's larg...
Dechlan Brennan 16 Sep 2026
Angurugu community on Groote Eylandt sees six new homes completed
Six new homes have been completed in Angurugu on Groote Eylandt as part of the j...
Dechlan Brennan 14 Sep 2026
Darwin shelter closure 'directly undermines’ homelessness strategy

A swathe of service providers from the Northern Territory have become the latest to call on the NT Government to negotiate with the Commonwealth to prevent the closure of Darwin's largest homeless she...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 7, 2026
More than 300 remote SA homes upgraded under $200m housing program

More than 300 homes across remote South Australia have received upgrades aimed at improving energy efficiency and climate resilience. On Sunday, the Federal and South Australian governments said 343 h...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 6, 2026
Aboriginal organisations condemn Finocchiaro's homeless shelter 'waste of money' comments

Comments from Northern Territory Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro that funding Darwin's largest homeless shelter would be a "waste of taxpayers' hard-earned money" have been condemned as "hurtful" by Ab...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 4, 2026
Mount Isa families face eviction as Aboriginal homes head to auction

The federal government must buy Aboriginal homes being put up for auction in Mount Isa, a federal politician says, as residents face the prospect of homelessness.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 4, 2026
Calls for agreement as homeless shelter closure threatens vulnerable Territorians

An agreed model that supports the thousands of people experiencing homelessness in the Northern Territory is vital, advocates say, ahead of the imminent closure of Darwin's largest homeless shelter.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 1, 2026
NT rejects Commonwealth deal to save homeless shelter as families face eviction

The Northern Territory Government has seemingly rejected a Commonwealth offer to split the cost of acquiring Darwin's largest homeless shelter, even as hundreds of vulnerable women and children face h...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 31, 2026
Support for Aboriginal culture and community connection across New South Wales

Aboriginal community organisations across New South Wales are set to host events which celebrate and strengthen Aboriginal cultures with support from the NSW Cultural Grants program. The $1.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 26, 2026
Grants for ACCOs to deliver new homes for Aboriginal employees in WA's Kimberley and Pilbara regions

The Western Australian Government has announced the awarding of more than $8 million through the second round of the Aboriginal Employee Housing Grants Program.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 26, 2026
Remote housing agreement allegedly behind schedule amidst claims the NT wants to renegotiate

The Minister for Indigenous Australians says the Northern Territory Government seemingly does not want to stick to the terms of a landmark remote housing agreement.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 14, 2026
Noongar family listed for 'priority transfer' to new home after alleged threats from neighbour

Western Australia's Department of Housing and Works says it has listed a young Noongar family for priority transfer to a new home after they were allegedly threatened by a neighbour.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 12, 2026
'Indigenous equity is self-determination': IBA flags $100 billion in First Nations capital demand as it builds new major projects arm

First Nations communities, businesses and families will demand more than $100 billion in capital over the next five years, Indigenous Business Australia chief executive David Knights told the Developi...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Aug 6, 2026
Accessing housing 'the exception' at present: VACCA warns of disproportionate barriers for kids leaving care

First Nations Victorians represent around one per cent of the state's population, but around 14 per cent of those accessing specialist homelessness services.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 4, 2026
Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation, Accordwest formalise partnership to support South West communities

Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation and Accordwest have signed a Memorandum of Understanding the two organisations say strengthen their shared commitment to improving housing, social and economi...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 3, 2026
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