Queens Lake Village residents have taken their dispute with Stockland to NSW shadow minister for Fair Trading. A large number of the villages residents attended the meeting with the Liberal Partys Greg Aplin MP, which was also attended by the Nationals Port Macquarie candidate Leslie Williams. The dispute centres on rejection of the village budget by residents because of lack of details provided by Stockland. The Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Council (CTTC) has ruled in favour of the residents but Stockland appealed against the decision and both parties are awaiting the outcome of this on March 14.
Opinion
Retirement villages have Canberra’s attention – now the sector must prove its value
Three years after Daniel Gannon took the reins of the Retirement Living Council (RLC), the sector has achieved something his predecessor Ben Myers was never able to: national recognition in Canberra. This is just the fist step. Retirement villages now need to capitalise on this moment. Here’s how.
