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Temperatures In NSW Rentals Soared Well Above The World Health Org’s Safety Levels Last Summer

“It’s like a pizza oven.”

Pedestrian.tv · Apr 8

NSW real estate agents threaten renters with fees if they are not home for tradespeople – but legally they don’t have to be

More than 2,100 people contacted the tenants’ union in 2024 for advice about access, despite ‘no basis’ for the charge

The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2025

‘I was livid’: Sydney single mother pressured by landlord to leave rental just nine months into lease

Fiona was told that the landlord needed to move into the flat, which was then relisted for $300 more a week when Fiona moved out

The Guardian - AU · Jan 13, 2024

Ombudsman says NSW failures on homeless kids ‘concerning’

Little progress is being made on youth homelessness in NSW, with more than 1000 children seeking crisis accommodation in the past 12 months.

The New Daily · May 29, 2023

Sleepbus charity to provide temporary beds to Sydney's homeless following regional success

The charity retrofits buses to provide up to 18 people with a safe space to sleep overnight as a temporary solution for homelessness while they seek long-term accommodation.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

Premier to brave cold alongside business chiefs

Chris Minns will become the first NSW premier to take part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout, joining several of the state's most powerful business bosses.

AAP · Apr 12, 2023

‘I feel so abandoned’: the ‘safety net’ overlooked in NSW election promises on housing

There are 18,000 people waiting for social housing in western Sydney, with politicians accused of paying ‘lip service’ to the problem

The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2023

Lack of social housing sees 50,000 NSW residents on waitlist

Laura Campbell, who was living out of her car, briefly had access to government housing, but it only lasted for 30 days.

ABC News · Dec 18, 2022

Housing 70,000 homeless in NSW needs $2b

With 70,000 people across NSW sleeping rough every night, a new campaign is calling for a $2 billion injection to build 5000 social housing dwellings a year.

AAP · Oct 18, 2022