On the Record

Media releases, submissions, analysis and long form content from House You.

13 Oct 2026

During the worst housing crisis, community housing provider, Northern Rivers Housing, has “plenty” of empty social homes

Media Release | MULLUMBIMBY, New South Wales

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29 Sep 2026

90 residents signed a joint statement with one core demand: don’t close the pods

Along with that statement, a joint letter from General Practitioners and Allied Health Professionals document the health impacts and distress residents are suffering due to unnecessary evictions.

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22 Sep 2026

Pod residents interrupt Minister Janelle Saffin's address, demand they are not evicted into homelessness

Media Release | LISMORE, New South Wales

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8 Sep 2026

Homes NSW apparently count a tent, a car, or 7 days in a motel as a "housing outcome"

Media Release | NORTHERN RIVERS, New South Wales

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3 Sep 2026

This family did everything right. Homes NSW still made them homeless.

The pod Kellie’s family is being evicted from will sit empty beyond December. All agencies involved could find no record of the advocacy Janelle Saffin's office says had exhausted all avenues.

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21 Aug 2026

2027 Report Submission to the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee

House You Submission | AUSTRALIA Department of Social Services

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23 Jul 2026

The pods are already community housing. So why is the government evicting hundreds into homelessness?

Disaster funding is ending. Housing funding hasn't shown up. The government is clicking delete on residents while it figures out what's next, and our neighbours have nowhere to go.

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1 Jul 2026

Inquiry into the Human Rights Bill 2025

House You Submission | NEW SOUTH WALES Legislative Assembly Committee on Community Services

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13 Jun 2026

Community rallies again to stop the senseless demolitions & demand the flood recovery promised and needed.

Media Release | LISMORE, New South Wales

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10 Jun 2026

Housing crisis is a class crisis: House You calls for 40% public housing and end to house hoarding at senate inquiry

Media Release | BRISBANE, Queensland

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9 Jun 2026

Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 and related legislation

House You Submission | AUSTRALIAN SENATE, Economics Legislation Committee

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7 Jun 2026

Community horrified by relentless RA demolitions, rally again

Media Release | LISMORE, New South Wales

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31 May 2026

NSW Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Rentals Consultation

House You Submission | NEW SOUTH WALES Government Climate and Energy Action

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1 May 2026

Select Committee on Intergenerational Housing Inequity

House You Submission | SENATE, Parliament of AUSTRALIA

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21 Apr 2026

Youth, housing & anti-poverty groups urge Chalmers to scrap $20bn housing tax breaks before Budget

Joint Statement | AUSTRALIA

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20 Apr 2026

Time & Money: How the NSW RA Failed and Is Now Deleting the Evidence

Media Release | LISMORE, New South Wales

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8 Apr 2026

First disaster preparedness workshops for renters and the unhoused coming to the Northern Rivers

Media Release | NORTHERN RIVERS, New South Wales

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17 Mar 2026

Inquiry confirms scrapping tax breaks for property investors is essential to ending the housing crisis

Media Release | NEW SOUTH WALES

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26 Feb 2026

Free film screening puts housing tax breaks in the spotlight as federal budget looms

Media Release | BRUNSWICK HEADS, New South Wales

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3 Feb 2026

Community invited to shape future of Mullumbimby Hospital Site at public forum

Media Release | MULLUMBIMBY, New South Wales

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