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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Jordyn Beazley and Tamsin Rose

Waterloo South public housing residents will be rehoused nearby after sale, NSW government pledges

Waterloo public housing resident Karyn Brown
‘One of my neighbours on election night said to me “we’re safe now” … now we know it’s not true,’ says resident Karyn Brown. Photograph: Isabella Moore/The Guardian

The New South Wales housing minister, Rose Jackson, is moving to reassure tenants in the Waterloo South public housing they will be rehoused within the suburb and offered spots back in the complex when the controversial development is completed.

The government has been fending off criticism for proceeding with the sale and is pushing forward with plans to sell more land to developers for housing, despite promising to end privatisation and freeze the sale of all social housing assets.

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