Publications

Older Women’s Pathways out of Homelessness in Australia

February 2014

Report commissioned by the Mercy Foundation. Authors: Dr Maree Peterson and Cameron Parsell

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Older Persons Housing Fact Sheet

Information on Older people and Housing covering Homelessness, Home Ownership and Private Rental.

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Connections Issue 4

Issue 4 looks at Park/Village Rules and what the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 states in relation to making and changing park/village rules.

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Realities of Being a Renter in Later Life

2014

By Naomi Gebert and Paola Posso, RMIT School of Social Work

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March / Autumn 2014

Autumn / March 2014 newsletter Older Tenants' Voice   ( 487 KB)

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HAAG Press Releases

See our earlier press releases below:

Abbott Government Budget threatens to hit older renters... June 2014

HAAG Forum 2013 Press Release April 2013

Disabled Man Gains 'No Benefit' from Housing Mother March 2013

Eight older homeless people find a ‘Home at Last’ December 2012

New Homelessness Prevention Service for Older People...September 2012

 

Finding a Home

Housing Options for Older People in Victoria

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Connections Issue 3

Issue 3 looks at Site Agreements and security of tenure.

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Regulatory Impact Statement for Retirement Villages Amendment

July 2013

Prepared by Shanny Gordon, HAAG. Regulatory Impact Statement for Retirement Villages Amendment (Records and Notices) Regulations 2013 and Retirement Villages Amendment (Contractual Arrangements) Regulations 2013

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Home at Last plain language brochures

Available in: English, Arabic, Bosnian, Cantonese (Traditional Chinese), Croation, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Macedonian, Mandarin (Simplified Chinese), Polish, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Serbian, Urdu, Vietnamese

Home at Last brochure - English

Home At Last- Older persons housing information and support service

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HAAG brochure 2016

Housing for the Aged Action Group's most recent brochure

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Raise the Roof podcast 22 Jan 2014

Raise the Roof Wednesday 22 January  2014

Marc Westley, HAAG Tenant Worker, discusses recurring tenancy issues faced by older people in private rental accommodation.

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Summer / December 2013 Newsletter

Summer / December 2013 Older Tenants Voice (438 KB)

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Time for Action on Housing Services and Options for Older People

By Jeff Fiedler - August 2013

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Connections Issue 2

November 2013 Issue 2 looks at Site Agreements.

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Connections Issue 1

Issue 1 looks at Assignment, Sub-letting and sale of dwelling.

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Annual Report 2012-2013

HAAG Annual report for 2012-2013 financial year

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Draft Goods and Services Tax Ruling

December 2013

This submission is a response by Housing for the Aged Action Group to the Goods and Services Tax Ruling (GSTR 2013/D2) - supplies made by an operator of a moveable home estate. HAAG would like to acknowledge that the submission was compiled with contributions from our members and this forms the foundation of our response

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What will happen to me?

Older People facing housing crisis in the private rental market.

By Liza Lucas and Mary Morrissey

Research conducted during June - November 2012.

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