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Housing Innovation boost to see 100% Indigenous-owned Kimberley Manufacturing deliver homes and jobs in WA's north
100 per cent Indigenous-owned business Kimberley Manufacturing Pty Ltd has recei...
Giovanni Torre 25 May 2026
Kids 'living in abject poverty' amid NT housing crisis
Children are living in abject poverty amid an Aboriginal housing crisis followin...
Lloyd Jones 20 May 2026
Test case against WA Housing Authority over neglect and rent hikes reveals 'shocking' conditions in remote housing
The Council of Aboriginal Services WA and Shelter WA have expressed disappointme...
Giovanni Torre 9 Mar 2026
Brighter futures can be built around better systems
Australia's story since 1973 has often been told through the lens of what hasn't...
Shane Hamilton 11 Feb 2026
'Historic' funding for First Nations housing announced
The federal government has opened the third funding round of the Housing Austral...
Dechlan Brennan 30 Jan 2026
Exclusive: ‘I told my son to run’ - Aboriginal mother desperate for safe housing

In the early hours of Boxing Day, a single Aboriginal mother told her 20-year-old son to flee the family home with her two-year-old daughter as her ex-partner approached the property in another violen...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jan 22, 2026
Construction set to begin on ranger housing at Murujuga National Park

A local Karratha builder in Australia's north-west will soon commence construction of new housing for rangers managing one of Australia's most culturally significant landscapes.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jan 19, 2026
IBA partners with Homes Victoria to support Indigenous home ownership

Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) has partnered with Homes Victoria on the First Peoples Home Ownership Program - designed to assist with upfront costs and requirements of buying a home for Indigeno...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jan 14, 2026
Cherbourg Council urges community to stand together in 2026

This report contains the name of a person who has passed. Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council is reaching out to the community after facing challenges that have weighed heavily on residents in recent m...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jan 8, 2026
Exclusive: WA's public housing puts Indigenous child with cancer at risk

By the time five-year-old leukaemia patient Allira Indich reaches the top of the eight flights of stairs, she is faint, flushed and in pain. The climb is unavoidable.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Dec 22, 2025
New Indigenous housing data review reveals critical information gap

A National Indigenous Australians Agency review completed by University of Adelaide researchers has highlighted the critical gaps in Indigenous housing data.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 26, 2025
Affordable housing project to support Elders in Redfern

Affordable housing for Aboriginal Elders in Redfern is set to be boosted following the approval of a multi-million dollar grant. Under the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council's proposal, suppor...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 31, 2025
Multi-year funding agreements for homelands housing sector welcomed

The peak body for Aboriginal housing in the Northern Territory has welcomed the Territory Government's offer to the sector for three-year funding agreements to support the delivery of housing and esse...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 28, 2025
More than 40 Utopia homes upgraded in $12.4 million project

More than 40 homes across six communities in Utopia have been upgraded through a joint federal and NT government initiative. The $12.4 million works delivered new kitchens, living areas, bedrooms and...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 20, 2025
Kimberley solar project aims to flip power model to close the gap

For years, Djarindjin Aboriginal Corporation (DAC), which serves an Aboriginal community in WA's Kimberley region, has relied on Horizon Power's diesel generators.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Sep 16, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Kimberley leaders call for housing to return to community control

Walmajarri man Robert Lee lifts the iron mat from his bathroom floor, revealing a gaping hole that drops to the earth below. In Ngurtuwarta, a small Aboriginal community 12 kilometres east of Fitzroy...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Sep 9, 2025
Audit exposes public housing system failures in Kimberley's remote Aboriginal communities

The housing system in Aboriginal communities across the Kimberley is failing, according to Kimberley Community Legal Services chief executive Matt Panayi, as a new Western Australian Auditor General r...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Aug 27, 2025
Grim new stats reveal homelessness crisis in regional WA

Grim new statistics reveal that regional Western Australia is experiencing a homelessness crisis of unprecedented proportions with nearly half of all Specialist Homelessness Services clients coming fr...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 4, 2025
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