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June 20, 2022

‘Getting onto the wait list is a battle in itself’: insiders on what it takes to get social housing

Alan Morris, University of Technology Sydney; Andrew Clarke, UNSW ; Cameron Parsell, The University of Queensland; Catherine Robinson, University of Tasmania, and Jan Idle, Flinders University

One social housing application assessor told us getting on the priority wait list is so challenging, some applicants abandon the process altogether.

Cairns has an extensive CCTV network, which as well as keeping homeless people under surveillance is sometimes used to help them. Andreina Schoeberlein/Flickr

October 21, 2018

Turning ‘big brother’ surveillance into a helping hand to the homeless

Andrew Clarke, The University of Queensland and Cameron Parsell, The University of Queensland

Surveillance often results in people who are homeless being the target of enforcement measures. But a new study in Cairns shows surveillance can also be used to achieve more positive social outcomes.

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