Mornings With John Mackenzie

John MacKenzie chats with Jackson Hills, Policy & Engagement Manager at Queensland Shelter, about the housing crisis facing Cairns, Port Douglas & the Atherton Tablelands. Over 1300 people are affected by the rental shortage and 2300 plus people are on the social housing register, according to data from Queensland Housing. Locals with holiday homes or Airbnb-style properties are being urged to flip their houses over to the long-term rental market.