Wollongong affordable housing fund secures just two families a home

Connor Pearce
Updated December 18 2023 - 9:56am, first published December 14 2023 - 5:39pm
A decade of delay has seen a $9m bucket of cash for affordable housing in West Dapto only just find its first tenants this year. File picture by Elesa Kurtz
A decade of delay has seen a $9m bucket of cash for affordable housing in West Dapto only just find its first tenants this year. File picture by Elesa Kurtz

It took 10 years for a $9m funding bucket to land just two Illawarra families a home, and then not even in the suburb the scheme was designed to serve.

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Connor Pearce

Connor Pearce

Federal Political Reporter at The Canberra Times

Federal Political Reporter working for The Canberra Times from the parliamentary press gallery. Something to get off your chest? Connor.pearce@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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