Ending seven months of heavy local protest against the sale, Monash Council agreed to sell Monash Gardens and Elizabeth Gardens to Royal Freemasons for $21.8M in cash. A petition of 10,000 names plus social media campaigns and the in 1867, operates five high care facilities in Melbourne plus 10 retirement villages. They will recruit from the 180 existing council care staff.
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Australian Senate votes for two separate inquiries into aged care reform
The Senate has voted to establish two new Senate inquiries into the Government’s historic aged care reforms, rollout out on the weekend after years of preparation, amid concerns they will not deliver for older Australians.