Village Manager Regional Meets taking off for DCM Institute
Over the next six weeks, eight Regional Meets by Village Managers are taking place across the country. See the dates…
Browsing: Retirement
WA Government launches new housing plan for ageing population – including retirement villages
The WA Government has launched a new plan to tackle the housing needs that come with a rapidly ageing population…
Gilmore Design wins prestigious Workspace Award for Presbyterian Care co-located village
Trina Kazi and Jennifer Gilmore collected the Workspace National Award for aged care interior design excellence last week. The project…
Heritage Parc in Rutherford to expand with additional 47 village homes
In December the operator, the Newcstle and Hunter Valley based McCloy Group, applied for 99 homes to be added to…
Living Choice kicks off SA golf course Stage 2: another 23 retirement apartments
SA based Living Choice has received approval to start construction on the second stage of its Flagstaff Hill Golf Club…
Is there real growth in retirement villages?
With little retirement village news around this week we sat down and read the excellent Aveo sustainability report just released.…
Are Land Lease Communities taking retirement village’s traditional market?
Retirement villages traditionally offered ‘affordable housing’, developing greenfield horizontal communities on urban fringes and regional areas, stating they will provide…
Local Bundaberg family to build a new retirement village and RV park at Elliott Head
The local Manera family has spent 47 years amalgamating 246ha at Elliott Head, on the mouth of the Elliott River,…
90 year old Adelaide village resident confronts ‘home invaders’
An interesting story to take note of. Two men were disturbed at 1.30am in the bedroom of a single 90-year-old…
Palm Lake CEO Manuel Lang riled over NSW Council strategies of delay
He says he fears the continued barriers that NSW local governments put up against seniors housing development applications will, ultimately,…