Newcastle Renters' Forum

Learn about the NSW Government rental reforms, including limiting rent increases to once per year, fee-free ways to pay rent, keeping pets, removing no-grounds evictions, and support for victims of domestic and family violence.

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When

26 August 2026, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Where

Q Building, 16B Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle
In-person

Categories

Rental
Community Event
Forum or conference
In person

Cost

Free

Overview of this event

Learn all about the NSW Government rental reforms. Hear about Smart Rental Bonds, the Rent Check tool, privacy and data protection, and dispute resolution pathways.

Hear from the Hon. Anoulack Chanthivong MP, Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading, and the NSW Rental Commissioner, Trina Jones.

Ask questions about renting and tenancy support and speak directly with local housing and support services.