
NSW government paid for homeless man to be sent back to New Zealand instead of offering housing
Homes NSW repeatedly offered him a flight back to New Zealand. Photograph: suppliedView image in fullscreenMark Hudson in Wagga Wagga. Advocates said at least four people have been fined about $110 for not moving on in time.
- ▪Homes NSW repeatedly offered him a flight back to New Zealand.
- ▪Photograph: suppliedView image in fullscreenMark Hudson in Wagga Wagga.
- ▪Advocates said at least four people have been fined about $110 for not moving on in time.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — World |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/13/nsw-government-paid-for-homeless-man-to-be-sent-back-to-new-zealand-instead-of-offering-housing |
| Publication time | Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:00:43 GMT |
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Mark Hudson in Wagga Wagga. Homes NSW repeatedly offered him a flight back to New Zealand. Photograph: suppliedView image in fullscreenMark Hudson in Wagga Wagga. Homes NSW repeatedly offered him a flight back to New Zealand. Photograph: suppliedHousingNSW government paid for homeless man to be sent back to New Zealand instead of offering housingLocal council and state government attempting to move on residents living in an encampment by the river in Wagga Wagga Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Cait Kelly Inequality reporterSat 12 Sep 2026 16.00 EDTLast modified on Sat 12 Sep 2026 16.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe New South Wales government paid for a homeless man in Wagga Wagga to be sent back to New Zealand instead of offering him temporary…
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