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Service workers village contract awarded Wednesday, 18 July 2012 Housing availability in Hedland is set for a major boost with the construction of the 293-unit Osprey Service Workers’ Village set to start in South Hedland in September. Full Details Initiatives to ease service worker housing shortage in Port Hedland Friday, 22 June 2012 The State Government is tackling Port Hedland’s housing shortage and high rents through a Royalties for Regions-supported housing package to provide housing for service workers. The package announced today in Port Hedland Full Details Inner-city social housing given a boost Thursday, 17 May 2012 Housing Minister Troy Buswell recently opened a new $16.8 million social housing complex in Northbridge. Minister Buswell said that the complex, on Newcastle Street, would provide much-needed social housing. Full Details 1,000 extra affordable rentals for WA Thursday, 29 March 2012 West Australians on low to moderate incomes will benefit from an additional 1,000 incentives to be funded under Round 4 of the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS). Full Details Department of Housing turns 100 Wednesday, 22 February 2012 The Department of Housing celebrates a significant milestone in its history today – 100 years of providing affordable housing for Western Australians. Full Details Affordable housing for North-West NGOs Wednesday, 09 November 2011 Staff of non-government organisations (NGOs) delivering critical services in the Pilbara and Kimberley will benefit from 58 houses funded by the State Government. Full Details Families benefit from affordable housing Monday, 24 October 2011 A new public-private partnership will provide 450 new affordable home ownership opportunities for low to moderate income earning West Australians through the State Government’s SharedStart scheme. Full Details Lotterywest funds for homeless facility Thursday, 13 October 2011 A $30million homeless shelter project under way in East Perth has received a major boost today, receiving a State Government-supported Lotterywest grant for more than $2.8million. Full Details Mental Health Week marks start of construction of sub-acute facility Wednesday, 12 October 2011 Work under way on $3.8million facility to provide transitional housing for 22 mental health clients. Full Details Another step forward for Kalgoorlie-Boulder Indigenous Visitors’ Centre Tuesday, 11 October 2011 Housing Minister Troy Buswell said Murray River North Pty Ltd was awarded tender for the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Indigenous Visitors’ Centre. Full Details 1 2 3 4 5 6 All News Previous News 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

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