A new entrant to the retirement sector? Family plans to pitch village for construction on vacant Brisbane flood plain property
A family who purchased a large, vacant block of land in Yeronga (8.5 kilometres outside the centre of Brisbane CBD…
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Blacktown Workers Sports Club has plans for seniors housing and aged care development rejected
As we reported here in September 2016, the western Sydney-based Club announced plans to develop the village, which would accommodate…
New thinking in retirement village business models – Paul Browne passionately explains why his village membership will replace the DMF
If you are involved in retirement villages you must watch this video from our LEADERS SUMMIT two weeks ago, featuring…
QLD Government settles on 18 months mandated buybacks for retirement villages
Queenslanders who “terminate their right” to reside in a retirement village will be paid for their homes after 18 months…
NZ’s Ryman Healthcare opens second Australian retirement village in Melbourne
The $200 million Nellie Melba Retirement Village in Wheelers Hill (30 minutes east of the CBD) was officially opened in…
Locals form action group against Catholic Healthcare proposal for $169m Sydney aged care facility
Consumer advocacy: The not-for-profit provider wants to build a 144-bed, 12-storey senior living facility in the inner-western Sydney suburb of…
New laws allow retirement villages and residential care to be built at Sanctuary Cove (QLD)
Is this reaffirmation that retirement villages present legitimate value proposition? The QLD State Parliament has passed new planning legislation that…
Aveo’s $60 million Palmview retirement community (QLD) nears completion as demand for “sea change” rises in older Australians
The Sunshine Coast community has opened its first-stage display villas to the public as new research from Aveo reveals an…
Residents raise concerns over retirement village proposal, part of Steller’s $430m Mornington Peninsula (VIC) development
Consumer advocacy: The 120-bed retirement community intended for a property near Mornington Racing Club may cause major safety and traffic…
Aveo continues to invest in its ‘Freedom’ village transformations: $11 million at Redland Bay (QLD)
The group launched the new stage of the Freedom Aged Care community (an hour south of Brisbane) at an event…