NSW: Treeview Estate opens new Lifestyle Centre

Nov 18 2010 Updated July 4, 2023

The Weekly Source

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Treeview Estate retirement village in the Blue Mountains has opened their new Lifestyle Centre which features an auditorium, library, café, entertainment room, arts & craft workshop, kitchen, beauty salon and medical consulting room. Treeview Estate is currently selling Stage Three of their development.

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