PLAN: Father Paul Devitt, Gary Wright and Justin Cantelo from Housing Plus and Catholic Bishop of Bathurst Michael McKenna outside the former Opal Aged Care facility, which will be used for emergency accommodation.
MAY I take this opportunity to thank the Catholic Diocese for showing initiative and compassion by its recent purchase of the Opal Nursing Home in Kelso ("Catholic Diocese announces housing plan for city's homeless", December 14).
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To turn it into a housing plan for the city's homeless is very commendable.
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The Uniting Church has also done a wonderful job during winter in providing food and shelter for the homeless on the cold winter nights.
We are very fortunate in having these churches who are providing facilities where the NSW Government has failed to see the need.
