The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP

New Business Toolkit for Indigenous Women

Media Release by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP

The Australian Government today released a new Business Toolkit for Indigenous Women, aimed at providing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women across Australia with information…

Over 1,000 New Affordable Rental Homes in Western Australia

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More than 1,000 affordable rental homes will be built in Perth and southern Western Australia through the Rudd Labor Government’s National Rental Affordability Scheme. Minister…

$1.5 million for research into homelessness

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The Australian Government will provide $1.5 million for 16 research projects into homelessness and its long term impact. The announcement was made at the Street…

Major urban renewal project in inner Melbourne

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A new partnership between the Rudd and Brumby Labor Governments is the first stage in the significant urban renewal projects on public housing sites in…

Women Raising Our Voices Forum

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Minister for the Status of Women, Tanya Plibersek, today opened the ‘Women Raising Our Voices National Forum’ at Sydney University. The National Forum is a…

Stimulus delivers new affordable housing in Matraville

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Minister for Housing Tanya Plibersek today officially opened a new affordable housing development in Matraville. Degree Constructions has built a total of 13 new one…

Women’s Budget Statement 2010-11

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Over the last two and a half years the Australian Government has introduced the practical supports and framework to progress equality between women and men.…

More affordable housing in WA

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The Rudd Government today announced a $22.9 million investment in Western Australia to unlock housing supply and bringing new land to market quicker. Nine housing…

New Affordable Homes in Morayfield

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Morayfield will soon have 1,300 new homes, years sooner, thanks to a $10.5 million investment from the Rudd Government’s Housing Affordability Fund. The $10.5 million…

$4 Million for Homelessness Research

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Minister for Housing, Tanya Plibersek, today announced $4 million for research into homelessness at the launch of the latest edition of Parity magazine in Melbourne.…

AIHW Releases Report Into SAAP Services

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The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare today released its 2008/09 Supported Accommodation Assistance Program National Data Collection Report. The report identifies the demographics of…

Government Welcomes State of Supply Report 2010

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Federal Minister for Housing, Tanya Plibersek, has welcomed the release of the National Housing Supply Council’s State of Supply Report 2010. The Council was set…

Planning the Future of Not-for-Profit Housing Providers

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The Australian Government today released its discussion paper on the community housing sector, Regulation and Growth of the not-for-profit housing sector. The paper marks the…

St Kilda crisis centre reborn thanks to joint investment

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A new crisis accommodation centre in St Kilda will help to improve the lives of vulnerable Victorians experiencing homelessness in inner Melbourne. Federal Housing Minister…

New outreach service to help rough sleepers in Sydney

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Federal and State Housing Ministers Ms Tanya Plibersek and Mr David Borger today announced a joint Federal, State and Local Government plan to tackle homelessness…