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Social Housing short videos

Social housing in NSW can be confusing for tenants, and confusing for anyone assisting them.

1 February 2020

A fibro house with a neat lawn and a palm tree out the front

Events

Domestic Violence and Tenancy in NSW (webinar)

A webinar on the special provisions in NSW tenancy law for public and private tenants who experience domestic violence.

13 November 2019

a woman silhouetted at a window in a home

RLC in the media

RLC in the Media: Are boarding houses a solution to housing affordability?

Are boarding houses having an impact on the affordable housing crisis or offering improved conditions for tenants? Gavin Coote from ABC Radio AM reports, speaking to RLC's tenancy coordinator, Nicole Kennedy and other guests.

14 August 2018

Tenancy housing low angle brown apartment black block with cloudy skies

RLC in the media

RLC in the Media: Changes to Victoria's rental laws (The Feed on SBS)

9 October 2017 – RLC Tenants' Advocate Kimberley Mackenzie speaks to The Feed on SBS TV about changes to the Victorian rental laws, due to be introduced in 2018.

10 October 2017

RLC in the media

RLC in the Media: 47% Of NSW Renters Lose Some / All Of Their Bond: Here’s How To Save Yourself

The Statutory Review of the Residential Tenancies Act 2010: Discussion Paper (October 2015) states 47% of renters in NSW either lost some or all of their bond during the previous financial year.

29 July 2017

Events

Changes to anti-social behaviour laws in public housing (webinar)

This webinar discusses the changes to the anti-social behaviour laws in public housing in NSW.

1 June 2017

Closeup of a smashed window on a yellow door

RLC in the media

RLC in the Media: 'Elderly resident Sally Parslow's last-ditch fight to stay in Millers Point'

With the help of Redfern Legal Centre, Millers Point resident Sally Parslow is filing in the NSW Supreme Court to try to prevent eviction from her home. By Lisa Visentin. Published by Sydney Morning Herald, 15 April 2017.

15 April 2017

RLC in the media

RLC on ABC's Background Briefing

RLC's Millers Point Tenants' Advocates spoke to Background Briefing's Ann Arnold about the sale of landmark social housing in Sydney and the resulting consequences for long term tenants.

10 October 2016

RLC in the media

RLC in the Media: Battlelines redrawn as Waterloo housing redevelopment continues

Last week the City of Sydney Council motioned to grant the Redfern Legal Centre $100,000 over a 24 month period to provide legal resources for tenants in the Waterloo public housing redevelopment.

21 April 2016

RLC in the media

RLC in the Media: Does the colour of your skin affect your chances on the rental market?

There is such a battle to find somewhere to rent – the competition, the cost, the community you want to live in. But what if the colour of your skin made it even harder to rent?

3 February 2016

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Social Housing short videos

Domestic Violence and Tenancy in NSW (webinar)

RLC in the Media: Are boarding houses a solution to housing affordability?

RLC in the Media: Changes to Victoria's rental laws (The Feed on SBS)

RLC in the Media: 47% Of NSW Renters Lose Some / All Of Their Bond: Here’s How To Save Yourself

Changes to anti-social behaviour laws in public housing (webinar)

RLC in the Media: 'Elderly resident Sally Parslow's last-ditch fight to stay in Millers Point'

RLC on ABC's Background Briefing

RLC in the Media: Battlelines redrawn as Waterloo housing redevelopment continues

RLC in the Media: Does the colour of your skin affect your chances on the rental market?

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