Vic: Welfare agencies resort to tents for homeless

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: November 16, 2006 | Copyright information


AAP General News (Australia)

11-16-2006

Vic: Welfare agencies resort to tents for homeless

By Melissa Iaria

MELBOURNE, Nov 16 AAP - Northern Victorian welfare agencies are handing out tents to
homeless people because of a lack of emergency housing.

Two welfare agencies said they had given tents to homeless people as a last resort
when temporary housing at local caravan parks and boarding houses had run out.

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