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Property developer revises proposed $170M seniors’ living development in Sydney’s Inner South

Corio Projects has proposed the demolition of existing buildings to make way for an integrated seniors’ living development in Rosebery, 6km south of Sydney’s CBD. The development includes 170 independent living units and a 34-bed residential aged care facility.

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13 hours ago

Community Living

Noble Life introduces ‘Buy now, pay later’ option as work starts on its first land lease community in southeastern Tasmania

Noble Life Director Daniel Noble said Stage One of the over 50s resort in New Norfolk, a riverside town 20km from Hobart, was now officially underway and the homes have been released for pre-sale. “Stage One will deliver 26 two- and three-bedroom...

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13 hours ago

Aged Care

10 sector CEOs react to four-month delay of new Aged Care Act

The shock announcement in Adelaide yesterday morning by Minister for Aged Care and Seniors, Sam Rae, flanked by Minister for Health and Ageing Mark Butler, to delay the new Aged Care Act from 1 July to 1 November has revealed there are major...

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05 Jun 2025

Government Policy

Peak bodies respond to Government’s delay of new Aged Care Act

The aged care sector’s peak bodies have been intensely lobbying the Australian Government and its Department of Health, Disability and Ageing to explain it was not fit and proper for implementation. “This decision is the result of months of...

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04 Jun 2025

Rebuilds

Zig Inge Group see $5M facelift to retirement village they sold to Aveo

Peter Inge, widely acknowledged as one of the most successful, experienced and knowledgeable retirement village operators in the country, brought his executives to see the result of two years of refurbishment at a village his business sold to Aveo...

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03 Jun 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

Eureka acquires its fourth all-age rental community with promise of more to come

In February, the nation’s only pure-play over-50s rental community provider announced its expansion into the all-ages rental market with the acquisition of Kin Kora, a mixed-use residential village and caravan park in Gladstone, 517km northwest of Brisbane.

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Uniting NSW.ACT’s $1.5B pipeline guided by 80/20 development strategy

Retirement living is firmly in the growth spotlight for Uniting NSW.ACT, with the organisation targeting an 80/20 development mix – 80% independent living units and 20% residential aged care beds.

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Odyssey Lifestyle Care Communities’ Hope Island, Gold Coast, vision for retirees approved

Phil Usher’s private aged care venture, operating under the Retirement Villages Act and backed by super fund Australian Retirement Trust (formed from the merger of Sunsuper and QSuper), has received approval from the City of Gold Coast for his...

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Awards

Meet the Best Community Development finalists at National Retirement Living Summit

The One Fell Swoop sponsored award, which will be named at the Retirement Living Council’s annual National Retirement Living Summit, which takes place in Brisbane from 18-20 June, is for new developments that have been completed in the previous...

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Community Living

GreenFort and Gaw Capital plan 3,000 land lease homes – more than double original target

The economic conditions propelling the rapid growth of land lease communities is not stopping. In June last year Green Fort, the alternative real estate fund manager behind Reside Communities’ five luxury retirement villages, announced it was...

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Housing News

First modular homes for more than 65,000 on NSW social housing waitlist

The NSW Government, which has a gowing wait list of people needing social housing, 11,161 priority approved and 54,597 general approved. has announced the first factory built modular social homes are nearing completion. Three modular homes are being...

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Delay pays off for The Village Retirement Group as 50% of The Village Manly, Brisbane, Stage 1, sells in six months

With the incoming contribution for a three-bedroom apartment $1.3 to $1.6 million, 38 apartments are for sale in Stage 1 in what is considered one of the finest locations for a retirement village in Queensland. The Village Manly, a partnership...

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