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  1. 13 November 2019 Community spirit thrives with spooktacular family fun at Wirraway Park

    Zombies, mummies, ghosts and vampires descended upon Wirraway Park in Thornton last night at the Halloween Movie Night raising money for Camp Quality.

  2. 2 May 2019 DHA nominees accepted into Jawun secondment program

    As part of our commitment to reconciliation and building closer partnerships with Indigenous Australians, we have endorsed three employee nominations for the Jawun APS secondment program.

  3. 10 April 2019 DHA welcomes two Legatee’s to the team

    Following the successful launch of DHA’s Legacy internship program last year, two new Legacy interns have joined DHA in 2019.

  4. 4 April 2019 DHA appoints new Managing Director

    The Defence Housing Australia (DHA) Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Mr Barry Jackson as DHA Managing Director for a five year term commencing 13 May 2019.

  5. 8 March 2019 ‘Balance for Better’

    International Women’s Day is recognised and celebrated around the globe on March 8 annually to commemorate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women—throughout history and across borders.

  6. 7 March 2019 Neighbours unite to celebrate Parks Week at Bluewattle

    Residents at Defence Housing Australia’s (DHA) Bluewattle development in Rasmussen will come together for dinner under the stars in Jeff Caddies Park as they welcome new neighbours and celebrate the beginning of Parks Week this Friday 8 March 2019.

  7. 4 March 2019 Deebing Heights community celebrates newest parkland

    Families from all over Ipswich and Springfield have flocked to Defence Housing Australia’s (DHA) latest development in Deebing Heights for a free family fun day, celebrating the opening of a new two million dollar park.

  8. 21 November 2018 Leasing guru named DHA employee of the year

    In 2011, Stephen Bond had never heard of Defence Housing Australia (DHA) nor had any connection to the Australian Defence Force. Seven years later, he has been recognised as DHA’s Employee of the Year at DHA’s annual awards night paying tribute to his natural leadership style and dedicated work ethic.

  9. 12 November 2018 Boys in blue buy into Bluewattle

    Award-winning developer, Defence Housing Australia (DHA), is pleased to announce the latest residents to move into its Bluewattle development will be the boys in blue!

  10. 12 November 2018 Aulds Road site to be transformed into parkland community

    Award winning developer, Defence Housing Australia (DHA), has turned the first sod on its newest land development in South-East Queensland.

  11. 22 October 2018 Thunderstorms won’t dampen Invictus Games celebrations

    The Invictus Games 2018 opening ceremony might have been delayed by thunderstorms on Saturday night, but nothing was going to stop the 500 plus athletes and their families celebrating the beginning of the games down under.

  12. 16 October 2018 DHA staff step up to help our wounded warriors

    Defence Housing Australia (DHA) staff will play a crucial role in the 2018 Invictus Games, volunteering their time in order to make the games a memorable and inspiring experience for competitors, their families and spectators.

  13. 15 October 2018 The Prince’s Terrace Adelaide takes top national honours for sustainable design

    Defence Housing Australia’s (DHA) residential development in Bowden South Australia, The Prince’s Terrace Adelaide, has taken home two prestigious industry awards at the 2018 Architecture and Design Sustainability Awards on Thursday 11 October.

  14. 20 February 2018 Should you chase rental yield or capital growth?

    Rental Yields or Rental Growth. Both have their advantages, but deciding which is right for you will come down to your personal circumstances. Does DHA have the answer?

  15. 8 January 2018 DHA’s Liv Apartments receives award for sustainability

    Defence Housing Australia’s landmark new development in Fremantle has received national recognition for its commitment to environmental, financial and lifestyle sustainability.

  16. 11 December 2017 The Prince’s Terrace — a benchmark in sustainable development

    Some of Australia’s greenest homes were officially opened today, as part of a unique collaboration that has set a benchmark for inner-urban sustainable development.

  17. 5 December 2017 Keeping in touch over the holiday period

    It’s that time of the year when Defence families across the country are packing up their belongings and preparing to post to their next home.

  18. 27 October 2017 DHA celebrates national customer service award of excellence win

    Defence Housing Australia (DHA) was this week announced as Customer Service Organisation of the Year – Not for Profit/Government at the 16th annual Australian Service Excellence Awards (ASEA).

  19. 24 October 2017 Halloween party in the park – Breezes Muirhead

    The Breezes Muirhead water play park and display village in Darwin’s northern suburbs will host a Halloween party on Tuesday evening, 31 October 2017.

  20. 16 October 2017 Topping out sees Liv Apartments closer to finish line

    Defence Housing Australia’s (DHA) landmark Fremantle development, Liv Apartments, has reached the ceremonial ‘topping out’ stage of the construction process.

  21. 29 August 2017 Torhaven launch taps into local Ipswich history

    Award-winning developer Defence Housing Australia (DHA) was today joined by one of Ipswich’s oldest families to officially launch its new Torhaven development in Deebing Heights, Queensland.

  22. 16 August 2017 Popcorn and a movie home delivered at Breezes Muirhead

    Residents at Defence Housing Australia’s (DHA) Breezes Muirhead development in Darwin’s northern suburbs were treated to the third annual Movies Under the Stars event on Saturday night.

  23. 12 May 2017 Community-backed program gives kids confidence in the classroom

    Thornton Public School is trialling a new initiative that prepares its pupils for the transition from preschool to kindergarten, with the support of its newest neighbour Defence Housing Australia (DHA).

  24. 1 May 2017 DHA appoints Cockram for Arkadia

    Award-winning developer Defence Housing Australia (DHA) has appointed leading Australian builder Cockram Construction to complete its landmark Arkadia apartment project in Alexandria.

  25. 5 April 2017 Dame Martina Milburn lays first brick at The Prince’s Terrace Adelaide

    Award-winning developer Defence Housing Australia (DHA) was today joined by representatives from the Prince’s Trust and The Prince’s Charities Australia for a ceremonial bricklaying at DHA’s latest development in Bowden, South Australia.

  26. 22 February 2017 Fremantle economic boost as Liv development gets underway

    Defence Housing Australia’s (DHA) Fremantle development, Liv Apartments, will provide a significant boost to the local economy, with approximately 400 subcontractors and labourers over the life of the project.

  27. 13 February 2017 DHA welcomes Ms Andrea Galloway and Mr Ewen Jones

    Defence Housing Australia (DHA) has welcomed Ms Andrea Galloway and Mr Ewen Jones to its Board for three-year terms, commencing November and December 2016 respectively.

  28. 7 February 2017 Wirraway sizzles as new residents welcomed

    Development in the lower Hunter continues to flourish, with one of the region’s up-and-coming communities, Wirraway in Thornton, welcoming new residents over the weekend at its annual community barbeque.

  29. 6 February 2017 DHA announces plans for Mount Lofty residential development

    Defence Housing Australia (DHA) is excited to announce it is commencing the masterplanning process for the development of the former Defence rifle range site, located on the corner of Rifle Range Road and Martini Streets, Mount Lofty.

  30. 14 September 2016 Beanie sales cap off DHA, Raiders and Soldier On partnership

    Defence Housing Australia today donated a cheque for $30,000 to Soldier On, raised through the sales of popular DHA lime green Viking beanies.

  31. 13 September 2016 DHA gets green light for Alexandria project

    Defence Housing Australia (DHA) has been given the green light from the City of Sydney for a $60 million residential development in Alexandria, with construction set to commence early next year.

  32. 7 September 2016 Celebrating Defence housing rich with Defence history

    Award-winning developer, Defence Housing Australia (DHA), today celebrated the start of construction of a new residential development at Edmondson Park.

  33. 25 August 2016 Careful restoration of Palm Beach site underway

    Defence Housing Australia (DHA) has started work on transforming a prime site at Palm Beach in Rockingham into a new and innovative residential development for both Defence members and the wider community.

  34. 25 August 2016 More than 300 new homes planned for Fort Wallace and Rifle Range

    Defence Housing Australia is seeking approval to deliver a residential master planned estate of approximately 100 lots at the historic Fort Wallace site, with a second estate of 220 lots at Rifle Range.

  35. 25 August 2016 Park names honour community spirit

    The community-nominated names of two new parks at Bluewattle, Rasmussen, were revealed at the official parks opening event on Saturday, 13 August.

  36. 12 August 2016 Premium land lots hit the market at Sale

    Fourteen premium land lots will be released to the public this Saturday, 13 August, at the official launch of Woondella Stage Six, on the outskirts of Sale.

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