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Hutt St Centre calls for policy changes

Hutt St Centre has released its policy priorities for the 2026 South Australian election, calling for both major parties and independent candidates to prioritise the transition from homelessness to homefulness for thousands of people living on the State’s streets.

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Sleepout more than a fundraising event

The 125 business and community leaders who slept outdoors at the Adelaide Zoo as part of the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout might not be among the 6000 people who are currently homeless every night around South Australia. But they could be.

Opinion

Caring for those without a home

Easter is a sacred time of reflection, renewal and unity. Many gather with family and friends to celebrate new beginnings, enjoy meals, and share in the joy of the season. Yet, for the thousands of men, women, and children who face homelessness, Easter can be one of the most difficult times of the year.

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Housemates with a difference

A program aimed at creating meaningful and supportive housing arrangements for older women is being trialled in South Australia.