By Renee Hilton Jones, 27 June 2026
A couple who have opened their home to refugees from across the world say a “soft landing” remains critical for helping people settle and integrate into Australia.
Since early 2023, Anne and John Roberts have opened their home in Margaret River, in Western Australia’s South West, to vulnerable people seeking a new life under a federal resettlement program.
“Our motto is to provide a refugee family with a soft landing and a warm embrace. That sums up what we do,”
Mrs Roberts said.
“We can’t help everybody, but this program is something we can do, especially in our small community down here, even if it’s just a drop in the ocean of need for refugees.”
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