Prime 7 News last night reported on the reaction to Coffs Harbour City Council’s $200,000 fence built around the homeless community.
The full video clip of the Prime 7 news item can be viewed here; https://www.prime7.com.au/news/7461676-locked-out
An interesting report on local government and responses and strategies on the homeless, written by former Coffs Harbour resident, John Bloom, who now lives in Victoria can be read here; http://www.coffsonline.com/Homelessness.html
Additionally CCO published an article by SCU expert Dr Gregory Smith on this issue last year too – here it is; https://coffscoastoutlook.com.au/anyone-can-become-homeless-and-councils-have-a-crucial-role-in-this-crisis/
Mission Australia I urge you to built more places…things will only get worse. Why not purchase acres and put Tiny Houses on there and make a co-operative? Vege gardens etc. Self-sufficient living.