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24 August Newsletter

In this newsletter we announce the date for our upcoming AGM. We also read a profile on Wellington Homeless Women's Trust and learn about the new initiatives coming out of MSD.

Update on Queenstown affordable housing

The trust tasked with helping Queenstown Lakes residents into their own homes is going back to the drawing board to work out where the "sweet spot'' is for affordable housing contributions from developers.

PSA Ten Perspectives on Housing

​Progressive Thinking: ten perspectives on housing contains articles on housing affordability and access, state housing and rental laws, architecture and history, housing policy analysis and broader reflections on what caused the current housing crisis.

MSD moving homeless to Kaeo

The Ministry of Social Development is sending homeless families to one-room units in Kaeo, a town which is already facing severe economic deprivation and housing problems.

Rental Warrant of Fitness for Wellington

Wellington City Council is partnering with the University of Otago, Wellington, to launch a voluntary Rental Warrant of Fitness for minimum housing standards in Wellington, Mayor Justin Lester has announced.

More motels bought in areas where state housing has been sold off

Social Housing Minister Amy Adams says the Government plans to buy another two motels to put up homeless people. The new purchases come on top of the four motels already bought by the Ministry of Social Development for emergency housing, at a cost of $4 million.

Queenstown considers solutions to housing

Queenstown's council is considering more radical solutions to the town's housing crisis after the government's Special Housing Areas (SHAs) failed to bring down prices.