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Good Sammy open employment trials

David O’Shaughnessy, Gianfranco Giuntoli, Jodie Wilde, Matthew Hesketh

Good Sammy Enterprises (GSE) is a not-for-profit social enterprise in Western Australia. GSE is trialling new models of employment support to people with intellectual disability to build their capacity and secure open employment outside GSE. This interim report evaluates the impact, outcomes and effectiveness of the trials.
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Rental affordability snapshot: national report 2025


Australians on the lowest incomes are struggling to pay the rent in electorates across the country. This snapshot surveyed 51,238 rental listings across Australia. The report argues that choices made by governments over the last 40 years have entrenched inequality in Australia’s private rental market.
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Reducing school absence: innovation lessons from the last Labour government


This report looks at how the last Labour government in the United Kingdom of the late 1990s and 2000s addressed the issue of school absence. It makes 12 recommendations on how the government should tackle school absence now, and draws out wider lessons for the approach to mission-led government. It finds the single biggest cause...
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Rental affordability snapshot: Southern Queensland 2025


This snapshot report on rental affordability provides findings from 8,646 rental properties surveyed across Southern Queensland. It finds the highest level of rental stress across all household categories is experienced by single people with some categories paying up to 150% of their income on rent.
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A right to learn: economic cost of suspensions for Queensland students with disability


An analysis of the economic impacts of suspending students with disability from school in Queensland. It presents key findings, data sources and an overview of the qualitative impacts considered in the analysis. It finds children with disability are disproportionately represented in school suspensions in Queensland and across Australia.