Sydney's growing homeless within reach of NSW Premier's offices

By Harriet Alexander, William McInnes
Updated January 15 2017 - 11:18am, first published 9:17am
A homeless man spends the night outside the State Library of NSW, in sight of Premier Mike Baird's parliamentary office, in Sydney's CBD. Photo: James Brickwood
A homeless man spends the night outside the State Library of NSW, in sight of Premier Mike Baird's parliamentary office, in Sydney's CBD. Photo: James Brickwood
Lanz Priestley at his Martin Place community. Photo: Daniel Munoz
Lanz Priestley at his Martin Place community. Photo: Daniel Munoz
A homeless community sleep at the top of Martin Place in Sydney's CBD. Photo: Fiona Morris
A homeless community sleep at the top of Martin Place in Sydney's CBD. Photo: Fiona Morris
A homeless man spends the night outside the State Library of NSW in Sydney's CBD. Photo: Christopher Pearce
A homeless man spends the night outside the State Library of NSW in Sydney's CBD. Photo: Christopher Pearce
Homeless camps in Belmore Park in Sydney's Haymarket. Photo: Christopher Pearce
Homeless camps in Belmore Park in Sydney's Haymarket. Photo: Christopher Pearce

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