NSW Land and Environment Court reverses own ruling on seniors’ housing project
The council appealed against the LEC’s decision on grounds of legal error, one of the few pathways available for overturning a ruling within the same court.
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Police first use taser, now pepper spray against resident living with dementia
The aged care resident had reportedly threatened to harm other residents and himself, and was armed with a metal object, swinging it at staff who were forced to lock themselves in a room.
Residents of Bolton Clarke's Europa on Alma retirement village go to VCAT
At the heart of residents’ concerns is a narrow laneway Storage King customers would use to access the facility, which also serves as the main vehicle entry for Europa on Alma residents and neighbouring homes.
Controversial changes to NSW VAD laws rejected
Alex Greenwich, who introduced the original VAD legislation in 2021, said, the bill "would have cruelly limited access to voluntary assisted dying in aged care homes".
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