Dan Siepen

Dan is a hopeless romantic and loves romcoms. He's the type of person to not watch things that are current. And if everyone swears it's amazing, then he'll watch the whole series in a weekend (seriously loving Narcos on Netflix). He also loves Taylor Swift. Tweet him at: @dansiepen

Can this app help the 220 homeless people who are forced to turn away each night?

In 2015, state and federal governments combined spent more than $700 million on homeless services. This was an increase of $80 million from the previous year. However, the rising demand of homeless people due to the spike increases in living costs, is seeing more than 220 people who are being forced to go the other …

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Struggle to do shopping right with flatmates? Here are some tips to help.

Shopping with flatmates We have all tried different things when it comes to shopping with flatmates. We’ve tried; Shopping separately (someone always forgets something) Shopping together (there’s always one argument about how much bread we need to have in the pantry) Sharing a budget (there will always be disproportions of who gets what, how much …

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Refugees from Syria within a month from arrival into Australia become volunteers

Now this story will make you feel good. Despite the continuing controversy and debate around the Government’s intake of 12,000 Syrian refugees from the recent unfoldings from the war on Islamic state, there have been many questions from the Australian public about what the influx of refugees means for Australian life. After reading this story, it …

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83,000 homes in Melbourne Vacant while homelessness rises

In a report released two weeks ago, Prosper Australia unveiled the shocking reality that in the city of Melbourne, highlights the flaws shown within the housing policy in Victoria – 82,724 homes are left vacant. This recent report illuminates the argument that Australia is suffering from the continuing issue with homelessness. One of the biggest …

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