Topic - Developments

Catholic Healthcare celebrates construction milestone for new aged care home on NSW Central Coast

Growthbuilt, the Not For Profit’s construction partner, hosted a Topping Out ceremony with representatives from both organisations gathering to witness a significant milestone in the construction of a new 102-bed residential aged care home at...

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Ian Horswill

21 Feb 2025

Development

Uniting AgeWell opens two new aged care wings in Hobart

The Not For Profit has invested $5.4 million in two newly opened residential aged care wings in Tasmania.

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Caroline Egan

20 Feb 2025

Development

Amara Cremorne by Pathways’ $87.5M senior living development recommended for approval

Despite the objection of North Sydney Council, who also imposed heritage orders on six buildings in Graeme Skerritt’s development, the State Significant Development is recommended for approval by the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. The department’s report approving the proposal and its reasons has just been published.

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Ian Horswill

17 Feb 2025

Community Living

Reside Communities to launch development of two new village stages with new offering “soon”

CEO and Co-Founder Glen Brown said the Queensland boutique retirement living business with over 1000 homes built or in the pipeline is gearing up for two launches next month. “Fairway Carindale Stage 2 is being publicly launched to the market in...

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Ian Horswill

17 Feb 2025

Development

‘Halfway house between a retirement village and a nursing home’

Self-described as a new concept, Christian Homes Tasmania wants to “revolutionise” aged care with plans for a $90m development including hotel styled independent living described as “a halfway house between a retirement village and a nursing...

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Ian Horswill

17 Feb 2025

Development

Ecove Group propose senior living within the 3 level podium below a further all age 22 levels

An Environmental Impact Statement by Ethos Urban for the proposed 348 home development in Rhodes, 12km west of Sydney’s CBD, has been submitted as part of a State Significant Development. It is classified as a mixed-use development comprising seven...

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Ian Horswill

17 Feb 2025

Development

Ocean Gardens City Beach retirement village in Perth to expand with two all-age buildings

The $48.9 million project would include the demolition of eight independent living units within the Not For Profit Ocean Gardens retirement village in City Beach, 10km west-northwest of Peth’s CBD, to make way for the proposed three buildings...

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Ian Horswill

17 Feb 2025

Development

AVID Property’s Over 50’s Vantage Hervey Bay land lease community’s first residents to move in next month

Manuel Lang, AVID General Manager Land Lease Communities, said the 300-home land lease community will welcome its first residents in early 2025. It will be built out over six years. All homes in Vantage Hervey Bay have been designed and will be...

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Ian Horswill

17 Feb 2025

Development

Living Choice gains planning approval for new luxury retirement living project in Adelaide

110 premium independent living apartments, featuring two- and three-bedroom designs across eight levels, have been approved. The 3,833msq site is located in the award-winning WEST master planned community within the City of Charles Sturt in West Lakes, Adelaide’s western suburbs.

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Ian Horswill

14 Feb 2025

Aged Care

ONLY in SATURDAY: is the ‘traditional’ aged care home on borrowed time? Ian Yates has his say

As the sector grapples with the challenges of raising the capital for expensive new aged care beds, the question of ‘why build new beds at all?’ remains unanswered.

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Lauren Broomham

13 Feb 2025

Development

Southern Cross Care QLD opens $36M aged care home in Chinchilla after five years of planning

The town of Chinchilla, about 300km west of Brisbane, population 7,000, is the location of the Not For Profit’s new 81-bed aged care facility, Illoura.

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Caroline Egan

13 Feb 2025

Community Living

Upgrading: Stockland Halcyon builds $13.5M clubhouses

Designed by award-winning architects ClarkeHopkinsClarke and built by Insitu Group, the new clubhouse will provide homeowners with a range of resort-quality facilities that support an active lifestyle and community connections. New homeowners Jeff...

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Ian Horswill

10 Feb 2025

Development

Victoria remains King of Build to Rent but there’s a new Queen: Knight Frank

With the Build to Rent tax reform legislation aiming to boost investment in apartment blocks designed and constructed for rental occupancy and retained in single ownership passed, there are signs momentum is beginning to show. Knight Frank’s...

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Ian Horswill

10 Feb 2025