Community Foundations Australia, CEO Dylan Smith will discuss how a people can build a locally owned resource that grows over time into a forever fund. Community’s own deep understanding and experience directs income back into place-based needs. Hear from James Leiper about Albany’s growing Community Foundation. When: Friday 23rd October, 9.30am Registration & Coffee 10am…
Changes to the caravan ground and camping regulations, which came into effect on 1 September 2024, now allow the Shire to support innovative and low-cost temporary housing options.
A housing charity trying to build prefabricated, small homes for the homeless in one of Western Australia’s premier tourist towns says red tape has proven a significant obstacle.
An Environmental Social Governance that is place-based aligned & community driven, could become a housing solution for Augusta Margaret River. Augusta Margaret River is facing a housing challenge that can’t be solved by government alone. The Social & Affordable Housing Taskforce, convened by Just Home brings together the right stakeholders to design place-based, practical &…
Between Tuesday 3 and Friday 6 March 2026, the Shire of Augusta Margaret River (AMR) hosted its first Connections Week – a coordinated, place-based effort to better understand and respond to homelessness in the region.
We welcome you into the new year with some exciting news! Just Home is proud to partner with the Augusta Margaret River Shire to launch Connections Week! This is a big bold project and brings with it the potential for real systems change in the homelessness space, and the whole community is invited to get on…
Lamp Inc are providing a Mental Health and Housing drop in hub 11-1 Every Friday. At the Margaret River Community Centre Non clinical mental health and housing support. PLEASE spread the word, because if we don’t use it, we lose it!
Thank you to everyone who came by our stall at the Love Christmas Love Margaret River Street party on Thursday! We had a great time crafting and telling stories with the kids and a big thank you to everyone who came by and supported us by buying Raffle tickets! We are not only raising money to…
We had an absolutely fabulous AGM last night. With a turn out of 22 folks and 5 new committee members jumping on board, we are feeling supported, energised and positive about the future. The folks around the table included people with lived experience of homelessness and housing stress, long term financial supporters, founding members, local service…