	{"id":110048,"date":"2025-09-17T14:25:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T04:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/tweedcoasttimes\/?p=110048"},"modified":"2025-09-17T14:53:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T04:53:47","slug":"northern-rivers-300-swag-in-donga-rental-slammed-as-deplorable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/tweedcoasttimes\/news\/northern-rivers-300-swag-in-donga-rental-slammed-as-deplorable\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Rivers $300 &#8216;swag-in-donga&#8217; rental slammed as deplorable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A NORTHERN Rivers property owner\u2019s listing of a swag under a tin roof in their backyard for $300 a week and a $500 bond has gone viral.<\/p>\n<p>The home near Brunswick Heads is offering a small raised wooden platform in the garden, with access to facilities shared with the owner and other campers, including an outdoor camp kitchen, shower amenities and a TV room.<\/p>\n<p>Tenants would need to bring their own sleeping bags and doonas, but very little else, as there appears to be no room or storage for belongings.<\/p>\n<p>The listing stated the rental is aimed at people aged 20 to 40, who are \u201ctrue nature lovers\u201d and suggests activities such as mindfulness and \u201cwalking meditation up and down steps\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It also advised that renters should not \u201cbring too much clutter, whether physical belongings or thoughts of the past or future. Just be present in the moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a region already hit hard by soaring rents and homelessness, the ad quickly became a lightning rod for outrage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThree hundred bucks a week for a swag in a donga? That\u2019s deplorable,\u201d one commenter wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNear Brunswick Heads?&#8230; where else would someone get away with that sort of shit? Over-priced, pretentious place full of over-sized, sensitive egos,\u201d one said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA week in a backpackers can run up $450+ per week, and they\u2019ve always been like that,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSadly, if national parks go ahead with their proposed camp fee increases, then this tent is cheaper than what it will cost to pitch your own tent in our national parks,\u201d another said.<\/p>\n<p>Others called it \u201csheer exploitation\u201d at a time when many are struggling to find a roof over their heads.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s sick that after the flood, everyone has put their prices up for rent,\u201d one commenter said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo wonder we have so many homeless in the area, plus that dumb politician up the Gold Coast wanting to send the homeless from that town down our way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook what people are trying to rent out? Where is people\u2019s sense of community and charity? It\u2019s a money-hungry, sad state of affairs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, the original post is no longer live, and the property owner has not responded to questions.<\/p>\n<p>People seeking emergency shelter can call Link2Home on 1800 152 152, or for information on accommodation programs, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/socialfutures.org.au\/service-category\/housing-and-homelessness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">socialfutures.org.au\/service-category\/housing-and-homelessness<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A NORTHERN Rivers property owner\u2019s listing of a swag under a tin roof in their backyard for $300 a week and a $500 bond has gone viral. 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