NSW Government appoints Kathryn Greiner as retirement village ambassador
12 months ago, Ms Greiner handed her report into the NSW village sector to the Government, making 17 recommendations to…
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NT Government briefs bidders for Darwin seniors’ housing development – 29km from the city
The Government has been seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from developers, operators and investors to build and run their Darwin…
NSW Minister Matt Kean criticises retirement village sector during visit to Upper Hunter
Don’t expect the ‘heat in the retirement village kitchen’ to die down in NSW. During a visit to the Calvary…
Oak Tree walks away from Gold Coast retirement village plans after community opposition
The boutique village operator had planned to build 94 units at the Italo Australian Club at Clear Island Waters but…
QLD: LASA requests more time for retirement living operators to comply with new housing legislation
As we reported here, the changes to both the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 (Qld) (MHRP Act) and the…
CoreLogic: Australian house prices now falling at fastest pace since the GFC
Sydney’s housing market is down 9.5% since it peaked in July last year – the fastest drop since the last…
Singapore retirement village takes out world’s best building of the year
Kampung Admiralty has been named Building of the Year 2018 award at the World Architecture Festival, out of 535 projects…
House of Representatives Committee recommends passing bill requiring aged care providers to report staffing ratios on quarterly basis
The Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport has presented its advisory report to Parliament on the Aged Care…
Bad food and no one to talk to: first feedback from aged care Consumer Experience Reports
Good news we think but with a touch of sadness. As we covered here, the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency…
Estia expands whistle-blower hotline and established sub-committee ahead of Royal Commission
The listed aged care provider is leading the way for the sector, setting up a new Board Risk Committee to…