Tuesday, 19 May 2026
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Ian Horswill

Ian writes on retirement living and land lease communities, covering development, funding, policy and regulation. With 30+ years of journalism experience, he focuses on how planning and investment decisions shape long-term sector outcomes.

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Stuart and Laurraine Murray to build their first retirement village and aged care facility in Gladstone, QLD post image

Stuart and Laurraine Murray to build their first retirement village and aged care facility in Gladstone, QLD

Jonathon Steggles Mendez’s VivaCity becoming a player in the over 50s land lease communities market in NSW post image

Jonathon Steggles Mendez’s VivaCity becoming a player in the over 50s land lease communities market in NSW

Retirement village operator Aveo tops out latest stage of $334M Bella Vista Haven masterplanned community in Sydney’s Hills District and receives greenlight for next stage post image

Retirement village operator Aveo tops out latest stage of $334M Bella Vista Haven masterplanned community in Sydney’s Hills District and receives greenlight for next stage

In this issue of SATURDAY: How to turn a retirement village into private aged care post image

In this issue of SATURDAY: How to turn a retirement village into private aged care

ABC 7.30 report on Pinnacle Living see staff receive counselling after receiving abusive calls and hate mail post image

ABC 7.30 report on Pinnacle Living see staff receive counselling after receiving abusive calls and hate mail

ABC 7.30 journalist interrupted RLC Executive Director Daniel Gannon 78 times post image

ABC 7.30 journalist interrupted RLC Executive Director Daniel Gannon 78 times

Lifestyle Communities Co-Founder and Managing Director James Kelly to retire post image

Lifestyle Communities Co-Founder and Managing Director James Kelly to retire

Site of former orphanage chapel in Brisbane proposed to be a huge new retirement village post image

Site of former orphanage chapel in Brisbane proposed to be a huge new retirement village

Montefiore has approval for new $83M building of ILUs at its Randwick site in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs post image

Montefiore has approval for new $83M building of ILUs at its Randwick site in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs

ABC’s brutal lack of balance by omission post image

ABC’s brutal lack of balance by omission

Fact Check 2: ABC 7.30 the retirement village turned her retirement into ‘sheer hell’ post image

Fact Check 2: ABC 7.30 the retirement village turned her retirement into ‘sheer hell’

Demand for Summerset's biggest retirement village shows sector far from dead in NZ post image

Demand for Summerset's biggest retirement village shows sector far from dead in NZ