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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Gabriel Fowler

Newcastle tenants forced to take landlords to tribunal for repairs, mould as housing crisis deepens

Trailer for Young and Regional: Find Me A Home, a glimpse of the housing crisis across Australia's regions | June 13, 2022 | ACM

EXPERTS say the demand for housing and homeless services in Newcastle has reached crisis point, increasing by a third when compared to pre-pandemic levels.

In the past 12 months alone, the number of people at risk of losing their homes and seeking Legal Aid NSW assistance across the state has risen by 53 per cent increase.

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