John Eyers, Author at MyHome in Canberra

8 May 2025

Development Application submitted

In the first week of May, AMC Architecture submitted a Development Application (DA) for the development in Curtin combining affordable rental housing and MyHome....

21 Nov 2024

Wesley Mission’s proposal discussed at AGM on 21 November

Last year we shared news of Wesley Mission’s proposal to develop and operate MyHome jointly with affordable rental housing on the site in Curtin...

1 Mar 2024

ACT Government announces initial funding

On 4 February 2024, ACT Ministers Barr and Gentleman announced that the mid‑year budget review includes (see page 46) $500,000 for work on designs...

17 Dec 2023

Good news from our AGM

In his report to the Annual General Meeting on 30 November 2023 our President, Shukry Sahhar, outlined progress in discussions between Wesley Mission and...

28 Sep 2023

AGM to be held on 30 November 2023

Thursday 30 November is the date set for our Annual General Meeting (AGM) for 2023. We plan to hold it from 5.30pm in a...

12 Sep 2023

ACT Government considering support

Ministers of the ACT Government have referred to consideration being given by the Coordinator-General for Housing, Stephen Miners, to the proposal submitted by Wesley...

1 May 2023

Minister’s progress report

In response to a question from Dr Marisa Paterson MLA about progress of the MyHome project, the Minister for Mental Health, Ms Emma Davidson,...

8 Apr 2023

Death of John Tucker

After a long illness, our former President John Tucker died on 31 March 2023. John was the main inspiration and driving force in establishing...

2 Dec 2022

Could MyHome in Canberra be integrated with affordable rental housing?

As part of our Annual General meeting, held on 22 November 2022, we had a Zoom discussion with David Cannings, the Chief Finance Officer...

2 Dec 2022

Annual General Meeting on 22 November 2022

Our association’s President, Shukry Sahhar, made an acknowledgement of country, welcomed everyone, and spoke about this year’s main developments as described in his written...