Construction begins on 7th March, 2025 for a new social housing project in Alice Springs Construction has begun on five new homes in Alice Springs as part of the Australian Government’s Social Housing Accelerator Payment (SHAP), which is delivering up to 100 new...
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CHCA Board Strategy Day
The Directors of CHCA and Executive staff met in November 2024 to discuss progress against the 2023-2026 Strategic Plan. A number of external guests also attended to present on housing and homelessness in the Northern Territory, as well as future growth opportunities....
Transforming Public Housing in Alice Springs
The Northern Territory Government has transferred the management of 100 public housing properties in Alice Springs to Community Housing Central Australia to help create better outcomes for social housing tenants. From mid October 2024, CHCA will be responsible for...
CHCA host Minister and Officials from South Australia
CHCA were delighted to host the South Australian Minister for Human Services, Nat Cook along with senior staff from the Department of Human Services at our offices in October. During the visit we shared learning and best practice regarding a number of similar housing...
Tenant Satisfaction Survey
CHIA NSW recently conducted an independent Tenant Satisfaction Survey for the Organisation. The findings of the survey highlighted that , in comparison to the NRSCH thresholds, CHCA comfortably outperformed all three thresholds; overall satisfaction by 19% points...
Remote Housing and Homelands Conference
CHCA CEO, Frances Paterson-Fleider and Directors, Eileen Hoosan and Maxine Carlton were delighted to attend the Remote Housing and Homelands Conference held in Darwin during April 2023. Pictured alongside Skye Thompson, CEO of AHNT. The Conference brought together...
Office Opening
CHCA were delighted to host the Hon, Selena Uibo, Minister for Housing and Homelands, to officially open the new office at 1/78 Hartley Street. The event was a celebration of the history and journey of CHCA and was joined by many stakeholders and partner...
NT Shelter Board Meeting
CHCA were delighted to host members of the NT Shelter Board at their recent meeting in Alice Springs in April 2023. Frances Paterson-Fleider, who is the President of NT Shelter was joined by Peter McMillan, CEO, Fred Docking and Jean Ah Chee.
Salvation Army Leadership Group
CHCA CEO Frances Paterson-Fleider was delighted to attend an afternoon tea along with Annie Taylor, NT Shelter to meet with the Salvation Army leadership group visiting Alice Springs. The networking was an opportunity to look at a partnership approach to addressing a...
Aboriginal Leadership and Governance Forum
The CHCA team were inspired by the key note presentation by Eddie Betts at the Aboriginal Leadership and Governance Forum held in Alice Springs in November 2022.










