2024 Wrapped: Sniffing out the highlights

As we close the book on 2024, it’s time to reflect on what has been an exciting and transformative year at bellette. We’ve achieved incredible milestones, welcomed new faces, bid farewell to old friends, and tackled some truly amazing projects. Here’s a glimpse into the year that was.


WELCOMING NEW TALENT

This year, we had the pleasure of welcoming Jaime, who joined us all the way from Spain via Melbourne! Jaime has embraced life in Alice Springs and has been exploring the NT with gusto. From adventures at Tilmouth Well for the Central Land Council’s Ranger Camp to trips to Tennant Creek for our NT Government stock library photoshoot and capturing footage for Barkly Regional Council, Jaime has quickly become an integral part of the bellette  team.


Looking ahead, we’re excited to welcome Luke, our new graphic designer, who will officially join us in January 2025. We’ve also had Alice local, Hayley stepping in for some casual marketing and social media work, bringing her fresh energy and ideas to the team.


CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENTS

Cherise has been on fire this year, delivering a string of standout projects that we’re incredibly proud of. From the Yes Unlimited 40th Anniversary Report to the impactful 2023/24 CAWLS Impact Report and video, Cherise’s creative brilliance has been front and centre. She’s also been working on some exciting updates to the HutSix branding—stay tuned for the reveal!


One of our proudest collaborations this year has been working with the Power and Water Remote Water Demand team. The collaborative nature of this project has been an absolute highlight, showcasing the power of teamwork and mutual creativity.


Noosh has had a blockbuster year, and the numbers speak for themselves. We’ve just hit BJ3000—our 3000th project code—and quoted over 200 projects in 2024 alone. That’s an average of four projects a week!


KEEPING IT GOING

Brad has been a whirlwind of activity, expertly juggling his time between bellette and HutSix while keeping up with his BMX competitions and volunteering commitments. His dedication and energy never fail to inspire us, and we’re constantly in awe of how he balances it all.


We don't know what we'd do without the one keeping us all together and sane; the steadfast, multitask queen Amy! She's been keeping up the energy all year round, stepping in and stepping up wherever help is needed!


And of course, we can’t forget Scuba, our beloved office dog and self-appointed security guard. Scuba makes sure no visitor goes unnoticed with his enthusiastic barking, but let’s be honest—he’s really just here for the treats and perfecting his lunchtime begging routine. He’s added plenty of laughs (and a bit of noise) to our days in 2024!


CHEERS TO 2025

As we wrap up 2024, we want to extend a huge thank you to our incredible team, clients, and community for making this year one to remember. Here’s to new adventures, more amazing projects, and continued growth in 2025!

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