30 residents were evacuated from the Farnorha retirement village in Cairns when a truck carrying chemicals caught fire. Residents were allowed to return when air samples were confirmed to be clear. Meanwhile in Melbourne a 90-year-old resident and her friend ploughed their car through the front glass doors of the Baxter village chapel, narrowly missing two chaplains.
Retirement living’s biggest moves: January to June 2025
A month-by-month breakdown of the key deals, approvals, launches and leadership changes shaping the retirement living and land lease sector in the first half of the year. JANUARY 6 Eureka Group plans $25M-$30M asset recycling of over-55s rental...