South Coast - Homeless in Paradise - video Dailymotion

People from Canberra and Sydney head to the south coast of NSW in the summer - but there's a dark side to paradise.

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00:00To lots of people, this is paradise. It's where Camberians and Sydney-siders come for

00:08the summer, for the glistening blue water and the palm trees. But there's a dark side

00:13to paradise. This used to be a motel until there was a fire. That main building is closed,

00:21but all around it are 56 rooms which are occupied by people who really need those rooms. People

00:29in difficulty. They've now been told they've got to move. What they say is, where to? That's

00:37affordable to people like us. They feel they've been bought out, priced out by Camberians

00:45with money, by Sydney-siders with money, renting and buying property and renting as well on

00:51Airbnb. That's what they say.

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