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QLD: Springfield to get village and care
Nov 18 2010
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Springfield, a master planned satellite city between Brisbane and Ipswich has taken the first steps towards establishing its own retirement village and aged care facility. 1.2 hectares of land have been earmarked for an aged care facility opposite the main health-care facility and future hospital site. An additional eight hectare parcel of land is being considered as a possible site for a retirement village.

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