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The Weekly Source | Tony Randello

May 10 2022 Updated May 3, 2023

Section Editor

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Aveo CEO Tony Randello talks to DCM Group Editor Lauren Broomham about their CAPEX program and how the retirement village operator is upgrading and refurbishing its portfolio for the future.

BaptistCare, Baptcare and Baptist Care SA set to become Australia’s third-largest, integrated care and services provider

Almost 18 months after BaptistCare NSW/ACT and Baptistcare WA merged, the Boards and executives of BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA), Baptcare (VIC, SA, TAS), and Baptist Care SA today announced they will merge to form a billion-dollar aged care and...

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Lauren Broomham

14 Nov 2024

Government Policy

Coalition Senators make 32 recommendations on the Aged Care Bill 2024

After seeking a four-day extension, the Senate Inquiry Report was published on Monday, with the Senate Committee recommending the Aged Care Bill 2024 be passed without amendment.

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Caroline Egan

07 Nov 2024

Opinion

Is David Di Pilla making a land lease wrap up move on Lifestyle Communities and Ingenia?

Last Thursday David Di Pilla’s HMC Capital notified the ASX it had acquired 2.69% of Lifestyle Communities. It looks like they may also have access to another 4.6%, a total of 7.3%, whilst also owning around 8% of Ingenia. What is his strategy? Di...

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Chris Baynes

05 Nov 2024

Out of the Ordinary

Anglicare scraps DMF for LDK’s Village Membership model at Woolooware Shores with early success

The Deferred Management Fee (DMF) has been replaced at the For Purpose Not For Profit’s Woolooware Shores retirement village in Taren Point, 18km south of Sydney’s CBD. Jodie Pennings, Head of Sales, Retirement Living, at Anglicare, contacted us...

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Ian Horswill

04 Nov 2024

Regis Aged Care revises plans for 99-bed, $33M Belrose home on Sydney’s Northern Beaches

Australia’s only publicly listed aged care provider has lodged plans with Northern Beaches Council to alter previously approved plans for Melrose Manor aged care facility, in Belrose, 19km north east of the Sydney CBD, including refining the design...

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VIC Govt’s $1.1M per bed Camperdown aged care home passes construction halfway mark

The Camperdown public aged care home 190km west of Melbourne will cost $39.6 million to build and will feature 36 single rooms with ensuites, the ‘small household model’ design, and a modern, efficient, and safe working environment for staff. Ingrid...

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Caroline Egan

14 Nov 2024

Development

92-unit retirement living development approved at Campbelltown Catholic Club in Sydney’s southwest

Studio. SC received notification last Tuesday it had development approval to build 92 retirement living dwellings, a diverse range of common facilities and landscape communal offers designed by NewScape Design at the club in the heart of the city...

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Ian Horswill

10 Nov 2024

Development

The Wests Group scale back from 262 to 125 village units in its seniors living plan for Wests Mayfield, Newcastle

The Newcastle Not For Profit membership-based recreation club organisation has resurrected but reduced its 2019 plan for part of the site of its Wests Mayfield club in the second most populous area of NSW. The Wests Group has prepared a scoping...

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Ian Horswill

10 Nov 2024