Police probe damage to ACT public service building Office closed after hits on windows of housing headquarters. The Canberra Times · Oct 2
'Enough is enough': private sector offers to fix up vacant public housing homes 'It will be an expensive undertaking', charity chair says. The Canberra Times · Aug 10
Man threw himself in front of a tram for a warm bed, Havelock CEO says Students to be relocated for crisis accommodation. The Canberra Times · Aug 2
Monike's desperate two-year ordeal to find a home for her family New public housing won't even meet current need, charity says. The Canberra Times · Jun 15
Tenant threatens to 'burn down' government unit over noisy neighbour The man intimidated and abused Housing ACT staff. The Canberra Times · Nov 9, 2024
'Not against development' but Yarralumla residents concerned about new low-income homes Fears for green space loss with inner-south public housing. The Canberra Times · Sep 23, 2024
Public housing increase not the aim of growth and renewal program, govt says ACT government acknowledges deficits in program. The Canberra Times · Sep 8, 2024
Infestations of mice and mould, tenant complaints. Is a new program the fix for ACT public housing? A pilot program is part of a public housing package in the budget. The Canberra Times · Jun 22, 2024
Future public housing in city unit block rejected by Housing ACT The site was earmarked for dwellings and the offer then knocked back. The Canberra Times · Jun 5, 2024
'Derelict' Braddon units to be rebuilt after sitting empty for eight years The Braddon public housing complex has had no residents since 2016. The Canberra Times · May 16, 2024
ACT's failed forced relocation program has caused even more housing problems Govt had to apologise after trying to kick hundreds out their homes. The Canberra Times · May 8, 2024
Greens pitch $5.9b public housing spend to 'reshape' property market The party wants to add 10,000 dwellings to public housing stock. The Canberra Times · Apr 4, 2024
Planning changes will have 'limited impact' on ACT housing supply: inquiry The government has been urged to go further with zoning changes. The Canberra Times · Mar 13, 2024
Canberra's public housing conditions are 'Third World': union boss The CFMEU says the ACT government has failed to look after its tenants. The Canberra Times · Feb 23, 2024
The Canberra Times · Feb 19, 2024 Public housing tenants take ACT govt to court over forced evictions The class action could cost the ACT government significantly.
The Canberra Times · Aug 28, 2023 New 'energy efficient' and 'accessible' public housing complex The 30 newly built homes include two- and three-bedroom dwellings.
The Canberra Times · Aug 18, 2023 Class action initiated over ACT's failed attempt at forced evictions The government tried to force hundreds from their homes, causing 'significant distress'.
The Canberra Times · Aug 4, 2023 'I'm very sorry': Berry says forced relocations process was flawed The minister has made the comments after a critical report.
The Canberra Times · Aug 1, 2023 Vulnerable tenants not given support in mandatory relocations More than 300 tenants were told to move last year.
The Canberra Times · Jan 28, 2023 Arrest warrant issued for woman in 'worst house of squalor' case The woman is accused of leaving four children living among faeces and grime in a north Canberra home.
The Canberra Times · Nov 12, 2022 'My home smelled like a mice den': Public housing tenant's two-year nightmare Another tenant was left without a bathroom for more than a month.
The Canberra Times · Nov 11, 2022 'We deserve better': social housing tenants call for improved security A spate of vandalism at a social housing complex has prompted tenants to call for improved security.
The Canberra Times · Jul 30, 2022 What you need to know about Canberra's public housing shortage The ACT government often talks about its Growing and Renewing Public Housing program. Here is what you need to know about that.
ABC News · Jul 15, 2022 Canberra family that doesn't know where they will sleep tonight urges ACT government to address housing affordability and homelessness crisis This Canberra family has been homeless for months, moving between sheds, shelters and caravans to survive. ACT Homelessness Minister Rebecca Vasserotti says the case is "distressing" but she can't weigh in.
ABC News · Jun 17, 2022 The ACT government’s public housing overhaul is seeing hundreds of relocations, but Jenny Field is saying no As Housing ACT works to relocate some public housing tenants, residents like Jenny Field are faced with the "distressing" prospect of moving from a beloved home.