Rental crisis: Tamworth region properties unaffordable for people on Centrelink benefits, Anglicare finds

Madeline Link
Updated April 29 2019 - 5:10pm, first published 5:06pm
RENTAL CRISIS: Tamworth residents on Centrelink benefits can hardly afford to rent a property in the city as prices rise and wages stagnate. Photo: Peter Hardin 290419PHE006
RENTAL CRISIS: Tamworth residents on Centrelink benefits can hardly afford to rent a property in the city as prices rise and wages stagnate. Photo: Peter Hardin 290419PHE006

HOMELESSNESS is a very real prospect for people on Newstart or Youth Allowance in the north west region.

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Madeline Link

Madeline Link

Journalist

Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow my Twitter @madeline_link, for tips email madeline.link@newcastleherald.com.au.

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