Gold Coast developer Trimglint is building a 22-level Over-55s retirement resort on the
same Southport strip as the 25-level Grande Pacific Broadwater retirement village. While not
technically a retirement village, the $85 million Sunrise Southport project will offer the same
facilities plus a cinema, licensed restaurant and beauty salon. With a Green Star eco rating,
it will stand out with its vertical turbine windmills, solar energy panels and underground
sources of water. The company paid $5.45 million for the Scarborough Street site.
Australia’s largest pure residential care operator Opal HealthCare buys 11th biggest BlueCross
In another sign of consolidation in the sector, Opal this afternoon announced it is buying the operator’s 31 aged care residences in Victoria, supporting more than 2,600 residents. It is a whole of business purchase including over 1,000 care clients...