Bega Valley Shire Library

Unhoused - voices from the threshold

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Welcome to Unhoused, a podcast where we explore the changing face of homelessness in the Bega Valley, the levels of awareness in the community and the kinds of assistance available to those experiencing difficulties with housing. In later episodes we will also explore some of the housing strategies that are on the table and those being implemented for our community.

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Bega Valley Shire Library

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Society

Latest episode

Sep 24, 2025

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Episodes

Episode Six – Possibilities and Planning 24.09.2025

Welcome to the final episode of UNHOUSED - voices from the threshold. In this episode we look back at some of the suggestions from participants, and acknowledge the work done by citizens active in our community around homelessness and housing. We speak with local and state politicians, researchers and the Director of Community, Environment and Planning for Bega Valley Shire Council Emily Harrison,...

Episode Five – The Quest for Safety, and a Christmas Miracle 27.08.2025

Unhoused - Voices from the Threshold listens to the voices of those living in unstable housing, those who have lost homes, and those finding it difficult to create or afford a stable home in the Bega Valley NSW. Welcome to Episode 5 of Unhoused, voices from the threshold… in this episode you will hear from two women who have experienced homelessness due to domestic violence, and a family who were...

Episode Four – Bushfire Affected 30.07.2025

Unhoused - Voices from the Threshold listens to the voices of those living in unstable housing, those who have lost a home, and those finding it difficult to create or afford a stable home in the Bega Valley NSW. In Episode 4 of Unhoused we speak with people who lost their homes to bushfires in the Bega Valley, during both the Tathra & District fire, and the Black Summer fires of 2019/20, and...

Episode Three – Two Older Men's Experience in the Bega Valley 25.06.2025

Unhoused - Voices from the Threshold listens to the voices of those living in unstable housing, those who have lost a home, and those finding it difficult to create or afford a stable home in the Bega Valley NSW. The NSW social housing system is crisis, with more than 58,000 applicants on the waiting list. Another 90,000 households could be eligible but have not applied, perhaps because they reali...

Episode Two – The Conscientious Objector 15.06.2025

Unhoused - Voices from the Threshold listens to the voices of those living in unstable housing, those who have lost homes, and those finding it difficult to create or afford a stable home in the Bega Valley NSW. In episode 2 we meet Jude, a conscientious objector to the commodification of housing. A life time renter, and a single mother who raised her sons working part-time and renting full-time,...

Episode One – Youth Homelessness in the Bega Valley 28.04.2025

Welcome to Unhoused, a podcast where we explore the changing face of homelessness in the Bega Valley, the levels of awareness in the community and the kinds of assistance available to those experiencing difficulties with housing. In later episodes we will also explore some of the housing strategies that are on the table and those being implemented for our community. In Episode One we focus on Youn...

Unhoused – Voices from the Threshold 28.04.2025

Unhoused – Voices from the Threshold is a podcast that explores issues around homelessness and housing in the Bega Valley NSW. Over 6 episodes we will be speaking with young people from 16 into their 20s, mature single women, families struggling to find affordable housing, bushfire affected households, people from our Indigenous communities, single men, elderly people and those seeking housing for...

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