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Success stories

We’ve had the privilege of being part of many young people’s journeys as they navigate housing and work towards their goals. Everyone’s story is different, and we’re proud to share some of the journeys we’ve been part of.

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Their experiences

In their own words

Stories

Margie’s Story

A big congratulations to Margie who successfully got her Drivers Licence today. Margie was able to access our Keys to Drive program

14 August 2017

Stories

Kelly’s Story

NWYAS is celebrating with Kelly this week as she embarks on her third week of University Studies at Queensland University of Technology

14 August 2017

Stories

Before I gained housing my life was very unstable

What was life like before NWYAS? Before I gained housing with NWYAS my life was very unstable where accommodation and family life

10 June 2016

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Salim and Rehana lived with NWYAS for a year

The young couple would like to be known as Salim (22) and Rehana (19) Background story – why were Salim and Rehana

7 June 2016

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Success stories

In their own words

Margie’s Story

Kelly’s Story

Before I gained housing my life was very unstable

Salim and Rehana lived with NWYAS for a year

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NWYAS will be closed from Monday, 22nd December 2025 and reopening on Monday, 5th January 2026.