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Southern Cross: Cootamundra village opens new section

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Southern Cross has officially opened the newest section of its Cootamundra retirement village. The additions mean that each village resident has their own private apartment with ensuite bathroom. The complex also features dining rooms, lounge activity areas, conversation hubs, coffee shop, kid’s corner for visiting grandchildren and a prayer room.

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