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Community organisations across Sydney are urging the Berejiklian government to shift the focus of housing development away from quantity and towards affordability for lower-income earners.
Sydney’s diverse local communities and non-profit organisations are “acting local” in a concerted push for better affordable and secure housing policies to help people on lower incomes.
The head of the Uniting Church in NSW and ACT has called on Premier Gladys Berejiklian to “seriously embrace reform” of poker machine operations in NSW.
Uniting Church leaders in NSW are concerned that further privatisations of prisons and their services – particularly education – will harm the quality of prisoner care and staff working conditions.
The Uniting Church and its partners in the Sydney Alliance are mounting a concerted campaign to bring Sydney’s soaring rentals back within the reach of people on lower incomes.
“If we’re a society which believes in giving people a fair go,” says Marianne Jauncey, “if we believe in saving lives, we must do something differently.”
