A DUBBO family desperate to move out of the Apollo Estate believes private landlords won't give them a fair go because they have four children and have only ever rented public housing. The family had lived in the Apollo Estate for about 10 years, but the desire to move became more urgent as they were subjected to a stream of abuse and antisocial behaviour in their neighbourhood.

"We both work, our rent's paid on time, we keep our yards clean, I even painted our house and put new carpets in," she said. "We've waited ages for a transfer but I feel like you have to be in a punch-up or get stabbed to get moved," she said.

Pru Goward MP requested further work be undertaken to progress these strategies so that a more detailed Action Plan can be developed for the East Dubbo Estate. "In our house, saying 'shut up' would be considered swearing," she said.The family had lived in the Apollo Estate for about 10 years, but the desire to move became more urgent as they were subjected to a stream of abuse and antisocial behaviour in their neighbourhood. "In our house, saying 'shut up' would be considered swearing," she said. Marie (not her real name), said she and her partner had applied for at least 30 private rentals in Dubbo in the past eight months with no success. Thoughtfully designed and perfectly priced. A DUBBO family desperate to move out of the Apollo Estate believes private landlords won't give them a fair go because they have four children and have only ever rented public housing.Marie (not her real name), said she and her partner had applied for at least 30 private rentals in Dubbo in the past eight months with no success.

28 Armstrong Crescent, Dubbo If you’re looking to secure an investment property at a low price but with a great return, this is the property for you! "And even though the ones they're selling off in Apollo are a lot cheaper than others, I know of people who've bought there and who can they go to report problems like we're having at the moment?" Online Discussion Terms & Conditions. Marie (not her real name), said she and her partner had applied for at least 30 private rentals in Dubbo in the past eight months with no success.

I think Dubbo is good otherwise, plenty of options and the shopping centres are good. Please select the editions you would like to sign up toArson, drugs and alcohol, truancy and claims of police harassment at the Apollo Estate in Dubbo are concerning many in this NSW country town, Bill Code reports.

A different sort of social housing estate redevelopment: public housing tenants at the Apollo estate in East Dubbo have been informed that their houses are to be put on the market for sale to individual buyers. Marie said she had been contacted by the Department of Housing this week to offer her family an alternative residence but was reluctant to accept either because both streets were notorious for crime and the family may have been "jumping out of the frying pan into the fire". Updated Updated 26/08/2013 Share It's our community centre, and the point of contact for all of our services.

"Other residents go past and call our girls 'white sluts' when they are in the front yard. 2yrs+ adriel I don't know about dangerous but groups of "ethnic" guys staring at you when you walk past them in the street is definitely off putting. "Other residents go past and call our girls 'white sluts' when they are in the front yard.

All rights reserved. A working party is … Jump to Latest Follow Apollo House sits at the heart of a social housing estate known as Apollo Estate in East Dubbo. Apollo House sits at the heart of a social housing estate known as Apollo Estate in East Dubbo. Marie described her youngsters as "well-behaved, beautiful children". "I'm worried about my kids going to the park, it's too dangerous. reform and change for the community, respond to issues in the Apollo Estate (and in other social housing areas across Dubbo). "We've waited ages for a transfer but I feel like you have to be in a punch-up or get stabbed to get moved," she said.Marie said she had been contacted by the Department of Housing this week to offer her family an alternative residence but was reluctant to accept either because both streets were notorious for crime and the family may have been "jumping out of the frying pan into the fire".The family had considered buying a house but was concerned a house the size the family needed might be out of their price range, Marie said.

They've also threatened to kill our dog, the cowards. They think our kids are bad because of where we live."

The government claimed success in reducing crime and anti-social behaviour, but there's now concern that high levels of entrenched disadvantage have shifted to another estate across town.Dubbo's Nationals MP Troy Grant has been tasked by NSW Community Services Minister Pru Goward with working towards a solution.But they're also tired of their names being dragged through the mud by what they see as constant negative front pages in the local paper and misreporting by local commercial news stations.At the Apollo House community centre, a dedicated group of people are working with locals young and old, providing activities and services with NSW government funding.Download our free app on the App Store or Google Play for the latest headlines and breaking news alerts.We love feedback: help us improve by rating the app and sharing your suggestions at Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.Please select the editions you would like to sign up toFollow SBS News to join in the conversation and never miss the latest live updates.Watch SBS World News live daily at 6:30pm on TV and SBS acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia.



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