HousingWORKS
is the premier journal on social housing matters in Australia and
NewZealand. Itprovides relevant and topical information to those
working in the social housing sector - in the government, community
and academic sectors.
HousingWORKS is published four times a year, and provides
topical, relevantand interesting articles on issues and events
of direct interest to those working in, or have an interest in the
social housing sector.
HousingWORKS is free to members of the AHI, with subscriptions
being available to non-members of the AHI. Advertising opportunities
are also available in the journal.
Recent Issues:
Subscriptions
Subscriptions are available for HousingWorks.
The rates are:
| Within Australia : |
$50 per year |
| New Zealand : |
$62 per year |
| Other overseas : |
$67 per year |
Subscriptions are in Australian dollars and include
GST where applicable.
No agency discounts or other discounts apply.
To subcribe to the journal, download the Subscription Form and return to the Institute office
Advertising
Advertising space is available in HousingWORKS.
The current circulation is nearing 1000, throughout Australia
and New Zealand - this includes subscribers. In addition to the members and
subscribers, copies are also distributed to delegates at appropriate
conferences during the year.
HousingWORKS is published four times each year.
Download the details of our Advertising Rates for 2008 or contact the AHI's Office on
(02) 6494 7566.
May 2008
Vol 6 No 2 - May 2008
- Conference Report: 5th National Housing Conference-building expectations.
Mike Allen.
- Feature: Indigenous Housing: What are the crucial requirements? Olga Havnen.
- Feature: The Three Faces of Community Housing: Holding on to core values learning from third sector housing in Europe. David Mullins.
- Feature: House calls: Federal Housing Minister rallies the social housing sector. Federal Housing Minister: Tanya Plibersek.
- Feature: Partnerships Policies and People: Promoting Affordable Housing for Lower Income Households (Observations from the US). Rachel G. Bratt.
- Feature: Landlords under the lens: Understanding investors in private and rental housing. Dr Tim Seelig.
- Feature: Movement on the affordable home front: South Australia launches a series of affordable housing initiatives. Phillip Fagan-Schmidt.
- Feature: Raising voices: Community Retrievers Inc. helps communities find their voice. Lisa Flower.
- Home discomforts: A growing number of elderly renters are trapped in sub-standard housing.
- New Zealand focus on homelessness
- A Public health approach to homelessness. Kate Amore; Clare Aspinal; Michael Baker and Philippa Howden-Chapman.
- The New Zealand Coalition To End Homelessness. Clare Aspinall; Marc Slade and Iris Pahau.
- Spotlight on solar cities
- Solar Cities Congress: Bright sparks from around the globe gather to discuss renewable energy. Shirley Trebilcock.
- Blacktown Solar City - lighting the way: Housing NSW assesses the benefits of renewable energy for social housing tenants. Mark Singer.
- Centrelink maps future in concept office: Trialling customer services in comfort.
February 2008
Vol 6 No 1 - February 2008
- AHI Feature: National Housing Affordability Agreement: A new era in housing policy for Australia?
- Feature: Future Proof: Thinking differently for a sustainable future. Emma Synnott.
- International Perspective: Home truths: Aspets of Homelessness - Australia in Comparative Perspective. Vivienne Milligan.
- Reflection: My mother. Michael Lennon.
- International Perspective: Building Relationships: Moving from a segregated past to a shared future - Northern Ireland embraces its past and attempts to move on. Paddy Gray.
- Practice Review: Home run: Rural Housing Network Limited - expanding services without undermining principles. Catherine Upcher.
- Housing in the News.
- International Perspective: Building the future: Maori Strategic Plan 2007-2012. Kahukore Baker.
- Feature: Green Houses: Making affordable housing policy sustainable. Bill Randolph.
- Housing Comment: Room for thought: Re-thinking Social Housing - A new role for housing co operatives and community housing. John Mant.
November 2007
Vol 6 No 2 - November 2007
- Foreword: Lesley McTurk.
- Sustainable housing: Environmental sustainability; energy efficiency and improved health
- AHI Feature: Home sick: The case for issuing house warrants of fitness. Nick Collins.
- International Perspective: A water - tight case: Overcoming the weathertight homes crisis in New Zealand. Greg Groufsky.
- Feature: An (indoor) climate for change: Sustainble housing research informs policy. Philippa Howden - Chapman and Michael Baker.
- Feature: Healthy Home; Healthy Householder: Health gains from housing improvements. Patrcia Laing and Annette Baker.
- Feature: Building a better neighbourhood: Talbot Park - A flagship for urban renewal. Stuart Bracey.
- Feature: The Hobsonville project takes off: Setting new benchmarks for urban development. Sean Bignell.
- Breaking New Ground in Social Housing
- Feature: Building Bridges: The future role of community housing Aotearoa Inc. Therese Quinlivan.
- Feature: Holistic housing service: Comcare's innovative mixed model of housing service delivery. Annette Sutherland.
- Feature: Home ground: Strategic engagement with iwi on the East Coast. Amos Forrester.
- Feature: Affordable housing keeps community afloat in Queenstown Lakes District. Scott Figenshow.
- Commentary: Home away from home: A New Zealand perspective on the Australian housing scene. Graham Bodman.
May 2007
Vol 5 No 1 - May 2007
- AHI Feature: Is there an opportunity for new housing policy directions for Australia?
- Feature: Attempting policy from outside in. Adrian Pisarki.
- Feature: Is community housing ready to take the next step? Adam Farrar.
- Feature: A new policy framework for Indigenous housing. Mike Dillon.
- Focus on Practice: Mental Health and Housing A Practical guide to Bridging the Great Divide. Rachel Green.
- Focus on Practice: Working with clients with complex needs. Dr Steve Morgan.
- Focus on Professional Development: Strategies to retain older workers. Malcolm Downie.
- Housing in the News.
- Conference Report: Homes today fit for tomorrow: Universal housing design. Joan Ferguson.
- Focus on Programs: The Queensland Home Access initiative
- ResearchWORKS: Housing Research in New Zealand (CHRANZ). Terrence Aschoff.
- Spotlight on Housing Organisations: Better Housing Projects Association.
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