Horsham to get retirement accommodation boost from KeyInvest

Apr 05 2010 Updated July 4, 2023

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A $20 million retirement village is to be built at Horsham. The South Australian developer, KeyInvest is planning to build 88 houses and a community centre on land north of Natimuk Road, within the next five years. The developer has bought 1.8 hectares and has an option to buy another 1.6.

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