Recently, industry leaders came together to celebrate the commitment, innovation and best practice of professionals within the land lease living industry in New South Wales, at a wonderful evening to celebrate the CCIA Annual Awards of Excellence.
Hosted by the NSW Caravan, Camping & Industry Association (CCIA), the Awards of Excellence shines a spotlight on the standout achievements by professionals within the industry. Hometown Australia proudly received finalist nominations across seven prestigious award categories.
We are pleased to share that Hometown Australia won four awards. The Hometown Australia Port Stephens team was recognised as Team of the Year for their exceptional collaboration, community focus, and unwavering commitment to supporting residents and neighbouring communities. Jaki Stewart was awarded Employee of the Year (Community), acknowledging her outstanding leadership, customer-centric approach, and dedication to creating thriving, connected communities.
Adding to this success, Angela Ha received the Outstanding Contribution by a Young Achiever Award for her significant impact on Hometown Australia's marketing, digital transformation, and business growth initiatives. The Laurieton community was also recognised with the Innovation Award for delivering practical, resident-focused initiatives that enhanced sustainability, accessibility, operational efficiency, and community engagement.
Together, these achievements reflect Hometown Australia's commitment to innovation, excellence, and creating exceptional lifestyle communities for residents across Australia.
⭐WINNER: Team of the Year, Land Lease Community Award: Congratulations to Port Stephens Region : Homestead Salamander Bay, Sandy Shores Salamander Bay, Sunrise Port Stephens, Sea Winds Anna Bay and Birubi Beach Port Stephens communities.
⭐WINNER: Employee of the Year, Land Lease Community Award: Congratulations to Jaki Stewart, Sunrise Community Manager, NSW.
⭐WINNER: Outstanding Contribution by a Young Achiever, Land Lease Community Award: Congratulations to Angela Ha, Marketing Manager.
⭐WINNER: NSW Land Lease Community Innovation Award: Congratulations to Laurieton Residential Resort.
A huge congratulations to all of the winners for this year’s Awards of Excellence and thank you to the CCIA NSW for recognising the hard work and contribution to those within the industry.