Queanbeyan's housing problem worsens

Kimberley Le Lievre
Updated October 15 2016 - 12:33pm, first published October 13 2016 - 6:04pm
HOMELESS: The stereotypical homeless scenario doesn't apply to everybody. Photo: Karleen Minney.
HOMELESS: The stereotypical homeless scenario doesn't apply to everybody. Photo: Karleen Minney.

It’s been 12 months since Tom* has had a home. While the 24-year-old has a private school education and once held a decent job, his Centrelink Newstart payment isn’t enough to cover even the most basic rent.

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Kimberley Le Lievre

Kimberley Le Lievre

Editor - Sunday Canberra Times

Passionate about sharing people's stories. Email me at kimberley.lelievre@canberratimes.com.au

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