Alarming statistics revealed in new report Unsettled: Life in Australia's private rental market

Desiree Savage
Updated February 21 2017 - 7:33pm, first published February 17 2017 - 5:00pm
Holly Kennedy would rather be focusing on her studies to become a primary teacher, but instead she's worrying about where to sleep. Picture: Robert Peet
Holly Kennedy would rather be focusing on her studies to become a primary teacher, but instead she's worrying about where to sleep. Picture: Robert Peet

UPDATE: As a result of this story being published by the Illawarra Mercury, several landlords reached out to help Holly and her friends on Saturday. The young women are now moving into a house on Sunday.

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Desiree Savage

Desiree Savage

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