The Boronia Heights (Brisbane) village has created controversy with 32 residents petitioning for the change of their street name from Punjab Street to Oak Tree Street. The builder of the original suburb precinct is an Indian from the Punjab region and he describes the request as racist. The residents simply state they feel Oak Tree Street is a prettier name. (Of course they live in Oak Tree Village).
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These new retirement villages show providing care is here and now
Gone are the days when retirement living was defined by community centres, swimming pools and bowling greens. While these amenities still exist – the provision of care is now a core part of the value proposition. Hyegrove Willoughby on Sydney’s...
