As part of the Make Renting Fair in Queensland Alliance, QCOSS is encouraging people to express their views on the Queensland Government's proposed tenancy reforms. The response to the reform consultation proves there is huge [...]
Every Queenslander deserves reliable and affordable energy to stay cool, and care for their families. The Queensland Government is currently reviewing energy legislation, and you can have your say. While energy is an essential service, [...]
QCOSS would like to acknowledge the recent passing of Brisbane Elder, Uncle Sam Watson. Uncle Sam has been a passionate advocate for the rights of First Nation's people across Brisbane, Queensland and Australia. Throughout his [...]
Every person in Australia deserves to have enough money to have a safe place to stay, put food on the table and live a good life. Yet the ACOSS submission Surviving not Living; the (in)adequacy of [...]
Everyone in Queensland deserves to live in a place where they can create a home - whether they rent of own their home. QCOSS welcomes the Queensland Government's package of tenancy reforms. The proposed changes [...]
Our elected federal policy makers have continued to ignore evidence and strong community opposition in the fourth Senate Inquiry Committee report on the Cashless Debit Card Trials. The overwhelming majority of the 108 submissions to [...]
Wild weather in Queensland Our hearts go out to all people in Queensland and New South Wales who are battling bushfires at the moment, as well as all the people cleaning up after the storms on the weekend. [...]
Every person in Queensland deserves access to essential services like telecommunications. Yet we heard stories of Telco’s irresponsible over-selling practices and poor customer service at a recent event QCOSS hosted with the Australian Communications Consumer [...]
Cody Skinner was active in the Changing Lives, Changing Communities event in Caboolture in 2018. Cody was part of the organising team, was a speaker, and an active participant over the two days, as well [...]
All Queenslanders deserve to be able to afford to turn on the lights, have a hot shower and stay comfortable in their home during the hot summer months. Unfortunately, we know many people across Queensland [...]
