Homelessness in Bathurst is on the rise.

Homelessness in Bathurst is on the rise and some locals doing it tough have spoken out. August 2023.

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00:00 The best time I've ever been home was...

00:02 It's hard. It's very, very hard.

00:06 There's gonna be more with the interest rates and all that.

00:17 There's gonna be more. There's gonna be families.

00:20 I don't know what shit me said, but a family's not gonna live like this with little kids and that.

00:28 Think of your own people before you think of the people from overseas.

00:33 You've got a problem, a crisis in your own country, fix that first.

00:37 We need more affordable housing. That's the biggest thing.

00:54 [Music]

01:06 (upbeat music)