Developments

Anglicare to bring aged care home in Sydney’s northwest back to life

Not For Profit faith-based operator Anglicare Sydney today announced it has signed a lease for the former Wesley Rayward site in Carlingford, 22km northwest of Sydney’s CBD, which will be recommissioned and is expected to welcome new residents into 74 rooms in 2026.

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Ian Horswill

9 hours ago

Development

Only in SATURDAY: workforce the new factor in feasibility equations

Today, workforce plays an equally important role. To find out how aged care leaders, including Matthew Filocamo, CEO of For Purpose Aged Care, and Sandra Hills OAM, CEO of Benetas, factor workforce into their feasibility studies, read our latest...

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Caroline Egan

10 hours ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Roshana Care Group acquires closed aged care home in regional NSW

Perth-based aged care operator Roshana Care Group will reopen Rosedurnate Aged Care, in Parkes, a town 355km west of Sydney, which The Salvation Army closed in 2024. The 70-bed home will be refurbished before reopening in the first quarter of 2026. Parkes Mayor Neil Westcott said “wonderful news”.

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Caroline Egan

01 Oct 2025

Development

Arcare’s $30M aged care home approved in NSW Hunter Valley masterplanned community

Aged care operator Arcare, which is owned by the family-run Knowles Group, has received approval through the State Significant Development process for 96-bed Huntlee Arcare, 170km north of Sydney.

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Caroline Egan

01 Oct 2025

Redevelopments

Keyton transforms vacant serviced apartments into new units at Melbourne retirement village

Keyton has welcomed its first residents into 25 newly built independent living apartments at Forest Hills, its retirement village in Nunawading, 18km east of Melbourne’s CBD.

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Ian Horswill

29 Sep 2025

Development

Palm Lake Resort Bargara set to become operator’s largest community

The Elliott family-owned operator has secured approval for a major expansion of its Palm Lake Resort Bargara, paving the way for the coastal lifestyle resort to become the largest in its national portfolio.

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Ian Horswill

29 Sep 2025

Development

Liven Communities’ biggest land lease project approved in Toowoomba

Liven Communities’ largest development yet – a $105 million, 422-home land lease community at Gowrie Junction, 13km northwest of Toowoomba – has been given the green light.

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Ian Horswill

26 Sep 2025

Development

Vivacity Property breaks ground on $320M Coral Cove lifestyle community in Bundaberg

Vivacity Property has officially broken ground on its $320 million Natrium Coral Cove Lifestyle Community, a 10-year project set to deliver 504 homes for over-55s in Bundaberg’s coastal suburb of Coral Cove.

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Ian Horswill

26 Sep 2025

Development

$800K per bed puts aged care grants under strain

The cost of building an aged care bed in regional Australia has blown out to up to $800,000, raising doubts about the impact of the Government’s $300 million Aged Care Capital Assistance Program (ACCAP).

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Caroline Egan

26 Sep 2025

Development

Point Piper’s Elaine mansion tipped to become Australia’s priciest retirement address

Preliminary plans have been lodged with the NSW Government to transform Elaine, the historic Point Piper mansion once owned by Atlassian Co-Founder and former CEO Scott Farquhar and his wife Kim Jackson, into an integrated seniors living and healthcare precinct.

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Ian Horswill

23 Sep 2025

Buying

Aveo’s Corymbia Residences in Sydney’s Bella Vista Haven over 50% sold off the plan

Due for completion this Spring, the latest stage of the $334 million masterplanned community will deliver 83 apartments from one to three bedrooms, a limited collection of penthouses, and upgraded wellness and lifestyle amenities, highlighted by a multi-lane indoor pool complex.

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Ian Horswill

22 Sep 2025

Development

TP Dynamics’ first retirement village Sense of Yowani in Canberra adopts Membership model

Prominent Canberra property developer Tony Pan has taken his TP Dynamics group into retirement living for the first time, launching Sense of Yowani in Lyneham.

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Ian Horswill

22 Sep 2025

Development

Lincoln Place begins $200M land lease community in Townsville, QLD

Lincoln Place has started construction on its $200 million Lincoln Lifestyle Northern Beaches project at Mount Low in Townsville, QLD. The 350-home land lease community will be delivered in stages over the next five years, with the first 30 homes due for completion by Christmas 2026.

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Ian Horswill

22 Sep 2025