Wagga's social housing crisis a result of ongoing stigma against affordable home options

Emma Horn
Updated October 10 2019 - 11:58am, first published October 9 2019 - 1:29pm
HOUSING HELP: Renee Cooper, member and volunteer co-ordinator with Vinnies Wagga, wants to see more done to address the critical housing shortage in the city. Picture: Emma Horn
HOUSING HELP: Renee Cooper, member and volunteer co-ordinator with Vinnies Wagga, wants to see more done to address the critical housing shortage in the city. Picture: Emma Horn

Addressing Wagga's housing crisis is a matter of mounting an assault on the stigma associated with social welfare, says the city's support workers.

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Emma Horn

Emma Horn

Supervising producer

Supervising producer of the national video team. Former features and weekender writer for The Daily Advertiser. Now based in the NSW Hunter region. Small, quiet, and a student of the Julie Bishop School Of Staring. Usually dressed in something colourful, always snacking on something homemade. Friend to most mothers and all dogs. Got stories? Get in touch. emma.horn@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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