From the Executive Director Operations For many of us, Summertime across Australia is a chance to rest and recover - slow down, take a break and spend time with neighbours, friends and loved ones.
end-of-year events and the winners of our Spring Gardening Competition. Around the country many of our residents enjoyed end- of-year celebration events, which are always a major highlight for Housing Choices staff as well. On behalf of everyone at Housing Choices I thank all our wonderful residents for their support and valuable feedback over the year, and we look forward to delivering more and better services to all our communities in 2025.
It’s also a great time to reach out to others who could be feeling isolated or alone. We should all take the time to check in on an old friend or neighbour, to just see how they’re doing. Reading Home Stories is always a fantastic reminder just how important – and how much fun – it is to feel and be connected to our communities. During my recent visit to WA, I had the privilege of meeting with our Advisory Committee of Tenants. Engaging directly with residents is one of the most rewarding parts of my role. It was wonderful to share updates about our business and vision for the future, and to hear residents’ valuable insights. I look forward to working with the committee to ensure that resident voices remain at the heart of everything we do. This newsletter is packed with useful information, including important seasonal safety reminders, tips for responsible pet ownership and advice on avoiding pests during the summer. You’ll also find photos from our
Hannah Harvey Executive Director, Operations
Cover: Quillum and Karen at our Hilton Tenant Lunch.
Acknowledgement of Country In the spirit of reconciliation Housing Choices WA acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Noongar boodja (land) where we are based. We acknowledge their connections to land, sea and community and pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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