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Cottage Homes Expands for the Future

Cottage Homes is excited to share some exciting growth plans that will significantly increase the number of people we can house over the next few years.

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Foundation stones from 1877 at the original Cottage Homes site at North Adelaide

A Legacy Set in Stone

Across the Cottage Homes locations, you can find foundation stones and plaques from throughout our history that honour significant people and help to tell our story. Learn more and view the gallery.

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Two residents of The Cottage Homes sit together smiling

150 Years of Housing with Heart

The Cottage Homes has supported older South Australians with safe, affordable housing for over 150 years. Read the remarkable story of how we got started.

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Alice Lawson, The Cottage Homes newest Board member

Meet our newest Board Member

In late 2024, The Cottage Homes welcomed a very experienced new Board member, further enhancing our already strong Board.

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Our Amazing Volunteer Visitors

Back in 1947, something truly special began at Cottage Homes — our amazing tradition of Visitors. To this day, these amazing volunteers are the heart and soul of Cottage Homes.

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Four people enjoy a garden at The Cottage Homes Ascot Park

Green thumbs sow purpose and joy

Beautiful gardens brighten not just the environments, but the lives of residents at the seven Cottage Homes sites across Adelaide, thanks to some green thumbs among our organisation and residents.

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Church volunteers

Community spirit in bloom

A radio interview has led to a green-thumbed volunteer group refreshing garden beds at The Cottage Homes Mitcham.

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Enhancing Spaces to Enrich Lives

Ongoing refurbishments and maintenance ensure the seven Cottage Homes sites across Adelaide remain safe, suitable, and welcoming places to call home for our 130 residents.

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Picture of Damian and Meredith smiling at the event

Changing of the Guard

The Cottage Homes acknowledges the significant contribution made by retiring Board Chair Meredith Wyles and announces our new Chair, David O’Loughlin.

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