Local university research has flagged that the Sunshine Coast population of people aged 60+ will grow by 250% over the next 15 years. The concern is the pressure on medical services. The media has reported the strain regional Queensland is under now for medical services, so how will it cope with this influx. At present it can take 2 weeks to get an appointment with a GP in some parts of the Coast. This may dampen growth as word of poor service spreads.
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18,650 social and affordable homes funded as 370 homes set for repurpose
The Australian Government’s flagship Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) has agreed to fund 9,284 social and 9,366 affordable homes through 279 successful projects under the first two funding rounds of the HAFF and National Housing Accord Facility...