Public Works Minister Mick de Brenni. Picture: Stewart McLean
Opinion
Public Works Minister Mick de Brenni
6th May 2021 5:00 AM
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Just like Darryl Kerrigan says in the great Australian movie, our homes are our castle.
They are where we raise our family, experience some of our greatest joys and challenges, where memories are made.
So that’s why last week’s meeting of state, territory and Commonwealth building ministers was historic – because it will mean millions of Australians will be able to stay safely and securely in their castle for longer.
For the elderly, people with a disability or a permanent injury, finding a home that is accessible, safe and fit for purpose can be incredibly challenging.