'This is hopeless': Pensioner staring at homelessness amid WA housing crisis

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Wednesday 11th March 2026, 9:13PM 1 min read 6 hours ago

At 76 and stuck on the waitlist for public housing, Bill Turner is on the brink of homelessness, unable to afford his own rental in a housing market at breaking point — a situation that's left him feeling "deserted".

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