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Papers and presentations from the 1999 National Housing Conference can be downloaded via the program below.
The downloads can also be viewed as an A to Z list.

Day One – 29 November 1999
9.00am - 10.00am	Conference Opening His Excellency, The Hon. Sir William Deane AC, KBE Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. [Download Speech] Welcome on behalf of Traditional owners Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council. Opening Address The Hon. Dr Andrew Refshauge NSW Minister for Urban Affairs and Planning, Minister for Housing, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs. [Download Speech]
10.00am - 10.45am	Social Exclusion and its causes defined Mrs Mavis McDonald CB Director-General of Housing, Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions, United Kingdom Discussion
11.15am - 12.45pm	Social Exclusion – an Australian perspective Ms Eva Cox, AO University of Technology, Sydney, NSW Housing Markets and Social Exclusion Dr Judy Yates University of Sydney [Download Paper] Community decline and renewal – the national picture Associate Professor Kevin O’Connor Monash University, Melbourne
2.00pm - 3.30pm	New Partnerships in Service Planning and Provision	Determining priorities for urban renewal – who decides?	Civic Reengagement Partnerships with the community	Partnerships for Indigenous communities
	Ms Sue Vardon Centrelink Prof Bill Randolph University of Sydney Ms Christine Black Yarra City Council [Downlaod Paper] Mr Gary Spivak Port Phillip City Council [Download Paper]	Ms Jenny Clark QLD Dept of Housing Prof Tony Vinson University of NSW Ms Kate Kent Dept of Premier and Cabinet, Tasmania [Download Paper] Ms Helen Fulcher South Australian Housing Trust [Download Paper]	Ms Annette Gallard Housing NSW [Download Paper] Mr Bill Payne Yorkshire Housing [Download Paper 1] [Download Paper 2] Ms Louise Kearney Tenant and Community Initiatives Program – State Advisory Committee, NSW [Download Paper] Prof John Quigley University of California [Download Paper]	Mr Keith Clarke and Mr Bernie Valadian Aboriginal Hostels Ltd Mr Paul Pholeros Health Habitat Mr Tom Slockee Board of Aboriginal Housing Office, NSW Mr Tony Jack Indigenous Housing Authority Northern Territory Ms Trish Angus Northern Territory Department of Housing
4.00pm - 5.00pm	Innovation in Indigenous Housing Mr Alex Ackfun General Manager Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Program Queensland Department of Housing [Download Paper] Innovation in Community Partnerships Mr Bill Payne Chief Executive Officer, Yorkshire Housing [Download Paper]
7.00pm	Conference Dinner – Supported by Macquarie Bank Gold Members Room, Stadium Australia Speaker Senator The Hon. Jocelyn Newman Minister for Family and Community Services [Download Speech]

Day Two – 30 November 1999
9.00am - 11.00am	Housing Futures - he role of housing in economic and social futures Chris Paris University of Ulster, Magee College, Derry, Northern Ireland [Download Presentation] Financing housing and community development: public, private and not-for-profits Professor John Quigley University of California, Berkeley, USA [Download Paper] Housing for Community Renewal - some examples from the United States Mr James Carr Fannie Mae Foundation, USA [Download Presentation]
11.30am - 12.45pm	Changing service delivery models – the impact of increased targeting	Finding the Funds – new ways of re-investing	Bridging the gap – strategies for renewal in rural and remote communities	Filling the "hole" in government – community renewal policy?
	Mr Bill Payne Yorkshire Housing, UK Mr Matthew Woodward Multi-agency Community Housing Association, South Australia [Download Paper] Ms Lynne Ready Housing NSW [Download Paper] Mr John McInerney Supported Housing Development Foundation, Victoria [Download Paper]	Mr James Carr Fannie Mae Foundation, USA [Download Presentation] Mr Ian Hill South Australian Housing Trust [Download Presentation] Mr David Bennett Macquarie Bank	Mr Alex Ackfun Queensland Department of Housing [Download Paper] Mr Neil Polglase Bulloo Shire Council [Download Paper] Ms Jodie Broun Western Australia Ministry of Housing Mr David Coles Northern Territory Department of Local Government [Download Presentation] Mr John Kelly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, Northern Territory	Dr David Rosalky Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services Dr Jane Lomax-Smith Mayor of Adelaide Prof Duncan Maclennan University of Glasgow Mr Greg Black South Australian Housing Trust
2.00pm - 3.00pm	Panel Discussion - Providing Housing Assistance towards institutional reform Mr Jeff Whalan Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services Mr Howard Ronaldson Department of Human Services, Victoria Ms Eleri Morgan-Thomas National Shelter Mr Hal Bissett Ecumenical Housing, Victoria President, National Community Housing Forum Mr Greg Black South Australian Housing Trust, South Australia Ms Linda Apelt Queensland Department of Housing
3.30pm - 4.00pm	The Chartered Institute of Housing, UK Mr Bill Payne, Yorkshire Housing [Download Paper] The Hong Kong Experience Mr Ricky Yuen, Chartered Institute of Housing, Hong Kong Branch [Download Paper] Outcomes of the National Project Mr Adam Farrar, National Community Housing Forum [Download Presentation] The call to arms! Mr Andrew Cappie-Wood, Housing NSW
4.30pm - 5.00pm	Close - A commentary-drawing the debate together Mr Andrew Cappie-Wood Housing NSW Mr Michael Lennon AHURI [Download]

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