Port Macquarie-Hastings has seen a rise in homelessness numbers as a result of the property market boom

Ruby Pascoe
July 22 2021 - 8:30am
Homelessness: Manager of the Hastings Neighbourhood Services Leesa-Rae Harrison.
Homelessness: Manager of the Hastings Neighbourhood Services Leesa-Rae Harrison.

The 'perfect storm' of a worldwide pandemic, growth in population and an exodus of city dwellers to regional areas has resulted in a rise of people becoming homeless in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region on NSW's north coast.

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Ruby Pascoe

Ruby Pascoe

Senior Journalist