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Seeking EOI's for Tenant Satisfaction Survey

Venture Housing is seeking an independent consultant or research agency to design, deliver, and analyze our 2026 Tenant Satisfaction Survey, covering more than 550 tenancies across Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, and Tennant Creek.

Venture Housing Supports AADANT Conference 2026

Venture Housing is a proud sponsor of the @AADANT Conference 2026, held on Larrakia country on 3rd and 4th of June 2026. Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies play a critical role in positive health pathways

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Nineteen new homes open for young workers in Palmerston

Venture Housing has opened 19 studio apartments in Palmerston's Central Business District, providing safe, affordable homes for young workers transitioning to independent living. The success of the project is the result of a collaboration between

Meet Our Man on the Move!

"One of our Venture Housing staff members has invested in his very own van to keep your repairs and maintenance needs running smoothly."

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Annual Report 2024 - 2025

Venture Housing is pleased to present the Annual Report for 2024 - 2025.

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Iconic Territorian to chair Venture Housing board

The announcement of Fran Kilgariff as the new Chairperson of Venture Housing marks an exciting new chapter for the organisation as it continues to deliver innovative housing solutions across the NT.

Timothy Sunwoo

Announcement regarding the appointment of new CEO for Venture Housing Company

Venture Housing has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer – Timothy Sunwoo. Timothy (Tim) will commence at Venture on Monday 6th January 2025.

The Venture Housing team at the UDIA NT Awards 2024

Winners at the UDIA NT Awards 2024 in the Affordable Housing category

Venture Housing is excited and proud to win the UDIA NT Awards 2024 in the Affordable Housing category.

Allan McGill with blurred cityscape background, white shirt and yellow tie.

Message from Allan McGill, Chairperson

I write this message to inform our partners and stakeholders of changes within the Executive Team at Venture Housing.

Joint investment to deliver twelve social and affordable homes in Tennant Creek

A $6.9M partnership between Venture Housing, Housing Australia, the Territory Labor Government and the Commonwealth Government will fund the development of twelve social and affordable homes in Tennant Creek.

Hon Julie Collins MP and Venture Staff outside the Venture Office

Hon Julie Collins MP, Minister for Housing and Homeless visits Venture

On Wednesday this week, Venture hosted Hon Julie Collins MP, Minister for Housing and Homelessness at John Stokes community.

Venture CEO Karen Walsh presents at the REINT International Women's Day Luncheon

REINT International Womens Day 2024 Celebration

On Monday, Venture CEO Karen Walsh GAICD joined fellow NT Women of Influence Sarah Sharkey, Managing Partner, Sharkey Law Conveyancing and Ruth Palmer, Executive Director, Property Council of Australia to present at REINT's International Women's

See what our tenants have to say

Tenant Amy

Meet Amy

I would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to the staff & Venture Housing Company for housing my 2 daughters and me.

Christine

Meet Christine

“I have quality of life now and am able to keep active, which is important. There needs to be more housing like Venture especially with the public waitlist as long as it is, and I know there are people like me out there struggling to get housing."

Ron

Meet Ronald

"I have been a Venture tenant for two years in two different locations. Being a long term Territorian of 25 years and a Senior running my own business, supplying flags to the wider Territory community, I appreciate the opportunity to live in a secure, convenient, clean and well maintained apartment.  Staff members have been obliging and attentive to my requests over my time with Venture."

Shirley Neilson

Meet Shirley

Just wanting to thank Venture Housing, for efforts and awesome communication in managing my property. I've been very impressed with the professionalism and friendliness of the staff at Venture Housing. The team are very approachable and I'm always met with a smile😊. Thank you very much.

Calvin

Meet Calvin

When I first moved to Darwin, I was struggling. I am Aboriginal, a full-time student, I work and on top of all that I take care of my little sister and grandma. The fantastic team at Somerville introduced me to Venture Housing. 

Ebony

Meet Ebony

I must say one of the many reasons I have stayed within Venture Housing for this many years is their commitment to tenants and the fact that their professionalism is at such a high standard, I say that from my very own experience.

Lily

Meet Lily

“I love living here, it is safe and secure and allows me to have my independence. This home has brought me peace of mind and freedom and my garden brings me so much peace and enjoyment.”

Callum and Megan hugging

Meet Callum

“I am very grateful to Venture Housing for supporting us through this unit.  Megan and I are lucky to be married and to be living independently. We are a team!”  

Mia

Meet Mia

“Our experience with Venture Housing has been great! We are located near shop, parks and a school, very convenient and family friendly.”