Your community, one clear place.
Bulletins, events, and local reports in one free app.Bulletins, events, local reports, and optional help requests—together in one app your residents can learn once and use often.
Tap around — or take the guided tour
Why it matters
One place for neighbourhood updatesNeighbourhood information is easier to manage when it is not scattered
- Updates scattered across chats
- Councils need one publish channel
- Residents want one familiar app
How Estia fits in
A calm workspace for councils, volunteers, and residentsA calm workspace for councils, volunteers, and residents
Estia gives your community one place for bulletins, events, reports, and requests—useful in ordinary weeks and there when you need to step up the pace.
People can take simple actions without a heavy sign-up flow, while councils keep oversight through permissions and review.
Verified volunteers can help with triage and coordination so staff time goes further.
Authorised teams work from an online dashboard alongside the public mobile experience.
Key features
Everything in one appWhat you can run from one platform
Help Requests
Supply Offers
Verified Volunteer Profiles
Council Management Dashboard
Active Alerts
Announcements and Bulletins
Events
Photo-Based Reports
Interactive Map
Approval Workflow
Location-Based Listings
Multi-Council Subscription Model
Plus alerts, maps, approvals, and more — in the app.
How it works
Four simple stepsA straightforward four-step flow
- 1
Share reports and requestsResidents share reports, requests, or interest in events through guided flows.
- 2
Teams review and publishCouncils and verified volunteers review submissions and publish what meets your policy.
- 3
Match help where neededVolunteers and resources are matched to open items where your process calls for it.
- 4
Follow updates in the appThe community sees bulletins, updates, and listings in a straightforward app experience.



Get the app
Download EstiaStay connected to your neighbourhood
Free for residents. Bulletins, events, and local reports in your pocket.
Download Estia to read council bulletins, discover events, report local issues, and follow updates from organisations in your area.
Free for residents. Sign-in is optional for the features your council enables.
Who Estia Serves
For councils, volunteers & residentsBuilt for councils, volunteers, and residents
For Councils
For Volunteers
For Residents
Council or organisation?Register your organisation on Estia
Publish bulletins and receive local reports through Estia.Apply to join Estia so your organisation can receive local reports, publish bulletins and alerts, and keep residents informed through one trusted channel.
Platform modules
Pick the modules that match how you serve residentsPick the modules that match how you serve residents
Trust and safety
Sensible controls for public-facing contentSensible controls for public-facing content
- Moderation options so public-facing content stays appropriate for your community.
- Approval paths before sensitive items appear to everyone.
- Verified volunteer roles where you want extra pairs of eyes on the queue.
- Role-based access for council staff, administrators, and helpers.
- Clear ownership of bulletins, alerts, and listings so residents know what is official.
Trusted visual identity
The Estia brand appears consistently across public pages and platform interfaces to reinforce trust and recognition for residents.

Residents
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Bulletins, events, and local reports.Get bulletins, events, and local reports in one app—free for residents.