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Papers and presentations from the 2001 National Housing Conference can be downloaded via the program below.
The downloads can also be viewed as an A to Z list .

Day One - 24 October 2001
9.30am- 10.30am	Conference Opening Indigenous Welcome to Country Response Yulu-burri-baa dance group Welcome Robert Schwarten MP Queensland Minister for Housing Rob Knowles AHURI Chairman Putting housing in its place: a vision for change Professor Duncan MacLennan
11.00am- 12.30pm	Plenary A Housing assistance and non-housing outcomes Peter Phibbs ‘Ageing in Place’ successfully - idealised dream or practical reality? Deborah Faulkner				Plenary B Owning the problem: our communities, our homelessness Jim Ward The right to a home - housing rights for homeless people Chris Holmes
1.30pm- 2.15pm	Housing Assistance: a lifetime perspective Anthony King [Download] Discussant Peter Young [Download]	New Housing Delivery Models - alternative for whom, alternative to what? An analysis from housing citizens Roksana Khan and Jeremy Hill [Download] [Attachement]	Adaptable Housing - local government working with the private housing sector Stephanie Smith [Download]	Policies for Neighbourhood Inclusion: tackling disadvantage at the neighbourhood scale Bruce Judd and Bill Randolph [Download]	Rural housing, regional development and policy integration Roy Jones [Download] Discussant Ian Hafekost	Home ownership for Indigenous people living on community title land - a preliminary study Paul Memmott and Stephen Long [Download]	Impacts of changes in caravan park supply in South East Queensland Emma Greenhalgh	Workshop New tools for affordable housing planning: the roles of state and local government Olwyn Redshaw and Peter Chapman et al
2.15pm- 3.00pm	An examination of the relationship between housing systems and non-housing outcomes Patrick Mullins [Download]	Housing South Australians - providing directions for addressing housing needs Roxanne Ramsey	Smart Housing: what is it, and marketing good design and construction practice to the private sector Dyan Eastman and Paul Coonan [Download]	South West Mackay Neighbourhood Centre - success at the neighbourhood scale Merrilyn Rowler	Housing assistance and regional disadvantage Bill Pritchard Discussant Joan Ferguson	Rental market failure in meeting the needs of Indigenous people Jane Stanley [Download]	Pathways to homelessness: personal and structural factors in location and mobility of homeless people Michael Darcy and SteveColes [Download] From the streets to housing stability - effective housing - focused support for homeless people with complex needs Stephen Nash
3.30pm- 5.00pm	Panels
	Housing Refugees	Consumers driving housing policy: reality or rhetoric	Housing’s place in sustaining rural and remote communities	How can housing rights make a difference	Homelessness and housing: the policy relationship	Contentious issues in community housing: wait lists, stock transfers, and community renewal	Death or rebirth: what future for social housing	Indigenous housing: building a better future
	Workshops		Meet the Keynote Speakers
	Maori housing development in Aotearoa Garry Watson et al [Download]	Community renewal and community representation and involvement Michelle Brown	Duncan MacLennan	Peter Phibbs	Jim Ward	Chris Holmes	Deborah Faulkner

Day Two - 25 October 2001
9.00am- 9.30am	Affordable Housing - where is the private sector? Robert Schwarten MP Queensland Minister for Housing
9.40am- 10.25am	Rent assistance and young people's decision making Terry Burke [Download]	Medium and long term projections of housing need in Australia Peter McDonald [Download]	Effective program linkages - an examination of current knowledge with a particular emphasis on people with mental illness Astrid Reynolds [Download]	Strengthening communities: the contribution of housing policy and planning Roy Jones [Download] Discussant Ian Kafekost	Labour market, housing market inter- dependence within metropolitan Australia: a case study of Melbourne Kevin O'Connor [Download]	The implication of changes in the labour market for home ownership aspirations, housing opportunities/ characteristics of first home buyers Valerie Kupke [Download] Discussant Ruth Ambler	Indigenous 'itinerants' in the Darwin and Palmerston Region: issues and initiatives Curtis Roman et al	Workshop Designing an ecologically sustainable community Gilbert Holmes
10.25am- 11.10am	Demand subsidies for private renters: a comparative review Kath Hulse [Download]	Canadian Housing Policy in Transition: challenges and opportunities Tom Carter [Download]	Housing and care for older and younger adults with disabilities Catherine Bridge Discussant Margaret Ward	Resident participation, social cohesion and sustainability for neighbourhood renewal: developing best practice models Martin Wood [Download]	Social disadvantage and planning in the Sydney context Brendan Gleeson and Bill Randolph [Download]	Housing aspirations and preferences among Australian households Scott Baum [Download] Discussant Maryann Wulff	A collective Noongar and Wadjullar journey of working with people who are at risk of or are experiencing homelessness in Western Australia Vivien Durkay et al [Download]
11.40am- 1.10pm	Plenary A Homes, Choices and Healthy Communities: a British Columbian perspective Jim O'Dea New approaches to expanding the supply of affordable housing in Australia: an increasing role for the private sector Mike Berry		Plenary B Altering the balance of power in the housing market Wladek Mejka How do we compare? Policy related differences in housing conditions in Australia and the Netherlands Vivienne Milligan		Plenary C The market based model applied to Housing New Zealand - rationale and legacy Michael Lennon and Blair Badcock [Download] Future challenges for Indigenous housing Jenny Pryor		Poster Presentations
2.00pm- 2.45pm	Creating the links between housing, employment and income support Carol Croce and Will Roden Tenant employment Helen Boyton Tenant participation: active voice /passive invitation Merrilyn Rowler	Private rental housing provision in Australia: a structural analysis Tim Seelig [Download]	The New South Wales Planning System and innovative models of affordable housing Linda Blinkhorn and John Nicolades [Download]	Transforming estates into communities Ross Woodward	The location and housing needs of sole parents Bob Birrell Discussant Peter McDonald	Taking up the challenge: working towards financial viability Richard Norton Working in partnership to improve Indigenous housing: an overview of the Indigenous housing Authority of the NT Tony Jack and Andrew Heath Effective house survey and repair programs in the NT Bill Hardy [Download]	Heroin users, housing and social participation: attacking social exclusion through better housing Tony Dalton [Download] Discussant James Rowe Ex-prisoners and accommodation: what bearing do different forms of housing have on social reintegration Eileen Baldry Predictors of housing vulnerability and incipient homelessness Lisa Bostock	Workshop Models of locally based integrated planning and service delivery: fostering relationships at the local level to achieve broader social outcomes
2.45pm- 3.30pm		Tenure security and its impact on private renters in Queensland Barbara Adkins [Download]	A local government perspective: councils' role in facilitating affordable housing outcomes Stephanie Smith	Community housing management and stronger communities Peter Phibbs	Sole parents, social well being and housing assistance Terry Burke [Download] Discussant Alan Shaw
4.00pm- 5.30pm	Panels
	Public and private partnerships: can they deliver affordable housing	All talk, no action: linking housing with support for people with complex needs	Have another go or let sleeping dogs lie: home purchase assistance and mortgage relief for low income earners	Youth Housing: too hot to handle	Rent Assistance - what it does achieve and what should it achieve	Creating a place for housing in the new welfare system	Putting gender back on the housing agenda	National Housing Policies - what does the future hold
	Workshops				Meet the Keynote Speakers
	Breaking down the silos to make a difference: dentifying how governance arrangements can be made more responsive Emily Schindeler et al [Download]		A framework for evaluating neighbourhood renewal - lessons learnt from New South Wales and South Australia Bill Randolph and Bruce Judd [Download]		Jim O'Dea	Mike Berry	Wladek Mejka	Vivienne Milligan

Day Three - 26 October 2001
9.00am- 9.30am	Housing Policies Australian Labor Party Anthony Albanese Australian Democrats Andrew Bartlett
9.40am- 10.25am	Housing, location and employment Bruce Bradbury [Download]	Fundamental tax reform and its impact on alternative providers of rental housing Gavin Wood [Download] Discussant Ian Kafekost	More than a roof: techniques for sustainability utilised by Australia's only mixed equity Co-op Robyn Williams	Lessons from the evaluation of Queensland's Community Renewal program Peter Walsh	Deinstitutional- isation and housing: the perspective of people who have moved into the community and the staff who work with them Annett Cummings et al [Download]	Developing principles and indicators for evaluating housing in Indigenous contexts Roz Walker et al [Download]	Policy options for stimulating private investment in affordable housing Kim Hawtrey	Homeless caretakers project - short term use of vacant property as homeless persons' accommodation Colin James [Download]
10.25am- 11.10am	Welfare outcomes of migration of low income earners from metropolitan to non metropolitan Australia Peter Murphy [Download]	A private investment vehicle for community housing David Hayward [Download] Discussant Adam Farrar	The business of sustainability Carol Daly and Chris Clarke	The Bridgewater / Gagebrook Urban Renewal Project: a Tasmanian success story Malcolm Downie and Cris Fitzpatrick	New models of service delivery to improve housing assistance to people with a mental illness Suzanne Sondergeld et al [Download]	Queensland's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Community Program Pam DeJonge and Erich Barkmeyer	Brisbane Housing Company: a new model of housing provision for the City of Brisbane David Cant and Jon Eastgate [Download]	Homeless Young People: points of intervention along a continuum Tim Wilson and Jennie Day [Download]
11.40am- 1.15pm	Plenary The future of housing in Australasia All State and Territory, and New Zealand Chief Executive Officers
1.15pm- 1.40pm	Closing session Owen Donald Executive Director, AHURI Linda A. Apelt Director-General, Queensland Department of Housing Union Choir

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