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About Us

The Deck is a clearing house for the housing and homelessness sector in Queensland.

It has emerged from significant interest across the sector including Government and community services, to improve access to research, tools and resources that strengthen practice and build knowledge.

The Deck was commissioned by the Queensland Department of Communities, Housing and Digital Economy (DCHDE) and Q Shelter has been funded as part of the Partnering for Impact strategy, to develop and deliver the project.

What Is The Deck?

  • A place to share best-practice information, resources, research, tools, jobs and events
  • A hub for collaboration between Queensland’s housing, homelessness and community sectors
  • A community working towards better outcomes for those experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity

What’s New?

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Rental affordability snapshot: National Report 2024

Our analysis shows that across the entire country, only three rentals were affordable for a single person receiving the JobSeeker payment. Nothing was affordable for someone receiving the Youth Allowance.

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Community attitudes towards poverty and inequality in Australia

A seminar on the findings from the ACOSS and UNSW partnership report, presented by Scientia

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‘Worst ever’: Low-income earners hit by soaring rents

The Australian dream of owning your own home is being “crushed” by rising rents and

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