Annastacia Palaszczuk says the government is ‘pulling every lever possible’ amid a housing shortage
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The Palaszczuk government will unveil more than $320m for 500 homes under a new social housing pledge when it hands down the Queensland budget on Tuesday.
As the state continues to grapple with a housing shortage the premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, said the government was “pulling every lever possible” to ensure Queenslanders had a roof over their heads.
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