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Worker housing, environment come into focus as Thomas Foods International rebuild continues
The meat processing company is not ruling anything in or out as it prepares to open its new abattoir near Murray Bridge in early 2023.
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Murraylands company plans to build its own worker housing amid rental shortage
Australian Portable Camps hopes to build mining camp-style accommodation for its workers. Could it do the same for Thomas Foods International?
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‘I had to grow up fast’: What it’s like to survive being homeless in Murray Bridge
A pop-up exhibition by AC Care has helped local share their stories in their own words during Homelessness Week.
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Could share housing solve Murray Bridge’s rental crisis?
Peta Smart wants to start an ethical landlords' co-operative that could make the city's housing stock more suited to local people's needs.
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‘Your heart breaks’: Murray Bridge conveyancers raise thousands for homelessness service
Mel Wilson and Trish Connolly work with some of the people hardest-hit by the Murraylands’ housing crisis and want to help find a solution.
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Murray Bridge council must be ‘unrelenting’ amid housing crisis, councillor argues
The city’s mayor and council CEO are taking a patient approach, but Councillor Karen Eckermann wants more to be done about the “desperate emergency”.
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It’s time for decision-makers to do something about the Murraylands’ housing crisis
The Murraylands is in the grips of a chronic shortage of affordable and rental housing. Starting this week, we illustrate the problem and explore some possible solutions.
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Hoping for a Christmas miracle, a homeless Murray Bridge pensioner shares her story
As a community, even amid a housing crisis, how do we allow a 69-year-old woman to end up living in this tent?
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Demand for housing in Murray Bridge is still high
Lots are selling fast at the new Hindmarsh Estate, but buyers will have to wait to move into their new homes.
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Industry, civic leaders band together to find homes for workers
A jobs boom is coming in the Murraylands – but where will all those workers and their families live?
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Studio Purpose: Four homes open for vulnerable youth in Murray Bridge
A volunteer project led by AC Care and Habitat for Humanity is about to change four young people’s lives.
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Housing crisis is headed for boiling point in Murray Bridge
There are already many more renters than vacant properties, and with the population growing fast, locals say governments must intervene.