{"id":330942,"date":"2023-04-13T16:34:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T06:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=330942"},"modified":"2023-04-13T18:25:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T08:25:19","slug":"second-housing-project-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2023\/04\/13\/second-housing-project-unveiled\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Housing Project Unveiled"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_330946\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-330946\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20230413housing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-330946\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20230413housing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20230413housing.jpg 750w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20230413housing-300x66.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-330946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An artist&#8217;s impression of the new social housing development in Kingaroy (Photo: SBRC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>April 13, 2023\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Regional Council recently announced the second of four social housing projects which it is undertaking in conjunction with the State Government and Regional Housing Limited (RHL).<\/p>\n<p>Council has provided underused Council-owned land in Kingaroy for this latest development which will consist of three new two-bedroom units.<\/p>\n<p>The project will be undertaken by RHL with funding through the State Government&#8217;s Queensland Housing Investment Growth Initiative, QuickStarts Qld.<\/p>\n<p>The Kingaroy project is the 500th delivered in the State by the QuickStarts Qld program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSocial housing is important for all communities and our post-COVID population spike has increased demand for housing, including for social housing,&#8221; Mayor Brett Otto said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are pleased to have formed a solid working relationship with the Bundaberg-based registered housing provider RHL. Our partnership is now providing real housing solutions and we<br \/>\nlook forward to further positive community outcomes in coming months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cr Kirstie Schumacher said many residents in the South Burnett were struggling with the rising cost of living and rental affordability.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have seen many families impacted by the increasing risk of homelessness and know there are many cases of residents overcrowding in the few rental stocks available,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Housing and Homelessness Forum demonstrated the housing crisis is a complex and challenging issue to address.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The construction of these units is an important step in the right direction for the community, and even more important for those individuals and households that will live there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Council previously announced a two-unit project in Kingaroy through the same partnership and funding arrangements.<\/p>\n<p>Cr Schumacher said the latest units will be designed and built to complement the existing neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<p>RHL will organise the construction and manage the tenanting of the complex.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Burnett Regional Council recently announced the second of four social housing projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":330947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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