Episodes

23 Dec 2015
Jeff and April talk about the highs and lows of HAAG and older people's housing issues from 2015.
Dozens of Fair Go For Pensioners members rally in Melbourne
25 Nov 2015
Shane talks to Sue and Kris from Fair Go For Pensioners about what FGFP is and why they've taken housing issues as a major focus.
Graffiti showing a presumably homeless person with a sign reading 'Keep your coins, I want change'
28 Oct 2015
Spike from the Homeless Persons Union of Victoria comes in to talk about the union's history and activities, and how services like HAAG's Home At Last can work better with homeless people.
23 Sep 2015
Shane and Tegan talk about recent housing news, including the recent CHP conference and awards.
Melis, Shane and Naomi from HAAG serve soup at a recent general meeting
26 Aug 2015
Shane from HAAG and Steph from West Heidelberg discuss the Residential Tenancies list at VCAT - the tribunal that makes decisions about Victorian tenancy disputes. Should you go to VCAT, and if so, what should you know first? And in light of the current Victorian government review of the Residential Tenancies Act, what are the big structural problems with VCAT and what changes would benefit tenants?
Shane McGrath and Steph Price
22 Jul 2015
What will the current Victorian Government review of the state's rental laws mean for older tenants?
Shane and Jeff
HAAG members distribute information in the Bourke Street mall
24 Jun 2015
Shane, Anne, Naomi
27 May 2015
With both his planned guests cancelling, Shane is left to rant for half an hour about the lack of public housing and disgusting conduct of private landlords in Victoria.
Shane McGrath
22 Apr 2015
This month we focus on HAAG's new film Feels Like Home and hear from HAAG members Bruno and Joan about the experiences that left them at risk of homelessness, as well as director Toni Bentley. Plus, Bad Landlord of the Month and some campaign news.
Shane McGrath, Toni Bentley, Bruno, Joan
1 Apr 2015
Gemma from HAAG and Indy from our community reference group talk about a new project researching housing needs among older people from a range of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Shane, Gemma and Indy