Backyard yurt

Courtyard bliss

Backyard yurt

An ECHO home

Outdoor art

An ECHO member

accreditation

Chair receives certificate of Registration from the Minister for Housing, Ms Joy Burch

edible ornamentals

bonsai collection

new garden

feline tenant

yurt

backyard

Useful links

Housing information

ACT Government
This site provides a guide to key people, organisations, functions undertaken and services delivered by the ACT Government.

Canberra Connect
This site allows you to ask a question or make a service request from the ACT Government.

Havelock Housing
Community & Affordable Housing

Housing and Community Services ACT
Housing and Community Services ACT is a division of the Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services. The area is responsible for the provision of public housing and community services in the Territory.

Residential Tenancies Act 1997
This is a republication of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 (Editorial changes)) as in force on 22 December 2009...

Tenant's Advice Service
The daytime Advice Line Service is the first point of contact for the Centre. It is both a one off service for people wanting free legal advice and information on a tenancy, public housing matter or Centrelink/Social Security matter, and an intake service for those matters that may require more than just a one off advice.

The Renting book
This book is a guide for all tenants, property owners and agents involved in renting residential property in the ACT. It aims to explain in simple language your rights and responsibilities under residential tenancy laws.

Environmental information

Green Power
GreenPower is a government accreditation program for renewable energy. It is bought by your energy provider on your behalf.

Save Water Australia
Imagine living in a house without running water or modern washing appliances... For some this might be utopian paradise but for most it would be a nightmare...

Urban Water
Urban life has altered many ecosystems profoundly. Decline has been exponential over the last 100 years. We need new ways of managing urban water. WSUD is evolving rapidly: check out current best practice here.