As climate change becomes an increasingly pressing issue, it's crucial to ensure our homes and communities are resilient and equipped to handle the challenges that come with these changes. Habitat Australia is dedicated…
Established in the aftermath of the Black Summer bushfires of 2019-2020, Habitat Australia’s Bushfire Resilience program supports vulnerable members of our community in building resilience and preparing for the future of our Australian…
"We are so grateful that so many people came out and they've done a brilliant job. Absolutely brilliant. We're just blown away by how hard they've worked...”
The impact of bushfires on Australian…
At Habitat Australia we know that planet Earth is our one and only home. Yet across our projects, the families we work with have been impacted by or lost homes due to extreme…
Meet Barba and Les*, they have lived in the beautiful Blue Mountains for over 12 years. In 2019 when the bushfires ravaged their street, they were luckily in visiting family in Sydney however…
National Volunteer Week
In partnership with Green and Simple
Guest Blog By Jenny Ringland
Did you know each year 1 million Australians volunteer their time to different causes and that 400,000 of those…
Meet our Partner family Elizabeth who lost her home to 2019 Bushfires. Our volunteer Anne kindly wrote this story for us. Anne has been volunteering with us for over 5 years and worked…
Helena and Justin built their home over 20 years ago. Locals in the small, tight knit Southern Highlands community watched with interest as the land they were building on had been unoccupied prior…
Dierdre is leaning slightly on her walking stick, warm coat and bobble hat a shield against the sunny but still mountain-cold afternoon. “Beautiful,” she says appreciatively as she looks at the shiny new…
Judith and Paul are a couple in NSW who lost everything they own to the 2019 Bushfires. We had the honour to go out to their property to help them restore and rebuild…