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Lukas Ringland

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The last stop on the train line of Australia’s social failures: Tales of a homelessness case worker on the NSW South Coast

Life as a homelessness case worker is brutal. You often feel like the last stop on the train line of our country’s social failures. Hardest of all is knowing that people aren’t helped as well as they could be because of inadequate resources and a failure of political will and imagination.

Society & Culture
The last stop on the train line of Australia’s social failures: Tales of a homelessness case worker on the NSW South Coast