Retirement villages and independent living - Retire Australia

Knitting for a good cause

Peta — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:57:12 +0000

A number of ladies at Forresters Beach Retirement Village, Tumbi Umbi, indulge their passion for knitting by making a variety of products which they donate to various Charities, both local and overseas. Their latest project has been to make possum pouches, for the local branch of WIRES.

Villa 607

Peta — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:24:04 +0000

With a modern fitout, open plan living, spacious kitchen and abundance of storage there is nothing left to do except move in and start enjoying the very best lifestyle on offer at Welllington Manor.

 2 bedrooms with built in robes and feature shelving
 Large study with sliding door access to courtyard
 Ensuite and main bathroom
 Contemporary kitchen with granite benches & stainless steel appliances
 Fully fenced private, pet friendly courtyard
 Easy access to community facilities
 Third toilet off separate laundry
 Spacious garage with work bench
 Open plan living with separate lounge and dining
 Sheer curtains to enhance privacy
 Glorious gardens in front and rear courtyards
 Private front patio area

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Unit 47

Peta — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:46:51 +0000

Enjoy the morning sun in this east facing, fully refurbished, air conditioned unit.

 Fully refurbished 2 bedroom villa
 Built in robes offering plenty of storage space
 Single remote garage
 Private courtyard
 On site Manager
 Fully established Community Centre
 24 hr emergency call button

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Villa 73

Peta — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:32:06 +0000

Surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens, this one bedroom villa is perfect for the retiree who is looking for a spacious, yet compact and easy to maintain villa. Also featuring a beautifully refurbished bathroom, brand new carpets throughout and its own private courtyard.

 Spacious 1 bedroom villa overlooking parklands
 Newly refurbished bathroom
 New carpets
 Modern kitchen
 Spacious open plan living
 24 hour emergency call button
 Opportunity to take part in regular activities

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Seniors bend the ear of pollies!

Peta — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:00:04 +0000

Residents of Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village took the festive season as a chance to get a little political with a Christmas morning tea with the region’s LNP politicians.

Christmas Traditions at Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village

Peta — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:50:17 +0000

Christmas has much tradition, but who knows how it started? The festive season is full of tradition and few know them better than Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village resident, Lyn Payne, whose favourite custom each year is assembling the nativity scene.

Serviced Apartment 109

Peta — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:23:15 +0000

This delightful serviced apartment opens onto beautifully maintained courtyard, and is perfect for someone who requires help with the day to day chores! We’ll take care of the cooking and cleaning!

 1 bedroom apartment
 Relaxing outlook
 Separate living room
 Small kitchenette
 24 hour emergency call button
 Opportunity to participate in activities and outings

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Villa 9 – Now available

Peta — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:13:27 +0000

You will fall in love with both this spacious independent living villa and the lifestyle of our small, gated community at Scarborough Mews!

 2 large bedrooms
 2 bathrooms (main with ensuite)
 Walk in wardrobe in main bedroom
 Spacious open plan living areas
 High ceilings with ornate ceiling roses throughout
 Galley kitchen with marble bench tops
 Plenty of cupboard space
 Lovely paved courtyard
 24 hour emergency call button
 Situated amongst beautiful gardens within a small gated community

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Apartment 220 – Newly refurbished

Peta — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:43:32 +0000

This delightful newly refurbished serviced apartment is perfect for someone who requires help with the day to day chores so they have more time to socialise.

 1 Bedroom with built in wardrobes
 Walk through wardrobe to separate bathroom
 Kitchenette
 Open plan living area
 Outlook to beautifully maintained gardens
 24 hour emergency call button direct to staff on site
 Close to community centre
 Opportunity to take part in regular activities and outings

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Villa 119 – Newly refurbished

Peta — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:35:52 +0000

This delightful newly refurbished independent living villa is perfect for someone who requires a little extra space for a sewing room or study.

 1 bedroom villa
 Walk through wardrobe to bathroom
 Spacious open plan living
 Plenty of cupboard space
 24 hour emergency call button
 Covered access to carport
 Opportunity to take part in regular activities and outings

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Apartment 207 – Available now

Peta — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 05:26:59 +0000

This homely, bright 1 bedroom unit offers the lifestyle you deserve.

 1 Bedroom with built in wardrobes
 Walk through wardrobe to separate bathroom
 Kitchenette plus open plan living area
 Outlook to beautifully maintained gardens
 24 hour emergency call button direct to staff on site
 Close to community centre
 Opportunity to take part in regular activities and outings

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Unit 39 – Newly Refurbished

Peta — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:35:59 +0000

You will fall in love with both this delightful independent living unit and the lifestyle at Bartonvale Gardens!

 2 bedroom independent living unit
 Newly refurbished unit
 Spacious open plan living
 Plenty of cupboard space
 24 hour emergency call button
 Lunch & Linen service available if desired
 Close to community centre
 Opportunity to take part in regular activities and outings

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Villa 8 – Rose Cottage

Peta — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:01:08 +0000

This delightful independent living rose cottage is perfect for those requiring a spacious, yet compact and easily maintained home.

 2 bedroom rose cottage
 New carpets & curtains
 Beautiful kitchen
Spacious open plan living
Lovely courtyard garden
Suitable for small pet
24 hour emergency call button

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Tarragal Glen couple celebrate 50 years of wedded bliss

Peta — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 04:01:25 +0000

Renewing their wedding vows after 50 years gave Dawn and Bill Westerveld of Tarragal Glen Retirement Village the opportunity to gather far flung family together. The happy occasion took place in the Tarragal Glen Country Club with 35 guests in attendance.

Riverina Gums Open Day

Peta — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 03:49:11 +0000

Helen Alexander from Riverina Gums Retirement Village made it into the Daily Advertiser, with her delicious homemade produce which was on display at Riverina Gum’s Open Day.

Bandanna Bonanza at Boambee Gardens

Peta — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 03:21:59 +0000

National Bandanna Day came bright and early to Boambee Gardens Retirement Estate with 100 residents resembling bikers, cowboys, 1950s Hollywood starlets and even the odd 1970s hippy. In support of youth cancer foundation Canteen, the fundraising day was held a week early so prominent local guest speaker and cancer survivor Michael Crossland could inspire the residents with his positive take on life.

Apartment 207

Peta — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:46:02 +0000

You will fall in love with both this spacious serviced apartment and the lifestyle at Boambee Gardens Estate. We’ll take care of the cooking and cleaning while you enjoy the social activities on offer!

 Spacious apartment overlooking gardens
 Newly refurbished apartment with new carpets
 24 hour emergency call button
 3 meals a day, apartment clean, weekly linen laundry service
 Air Conditioning

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Serviced Apartment 15

Peta — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:31:39 +0000

This delightful newly refurbished serviced apartment is perfect for someone who requires help with the day to day chores.

 Bedsit/serviced apartment with Large ensuite bathroom
 Natural light
 Looks out into well maintained garden
 24 hour emergency call button direct to staff on site
 Additional care services available if required

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Independent Living Unit 32

Peta — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 01:46:25 +0000

This charming one bedroom villa offers an intimate, comfortable dwelling for the retiree seeking residence in a small modern village.

1 bedroom villa with garden views front and back
Built ins
New carpets
Spacious open plan living
24 hour emergency call button
Opportunity to take part in regular activities and outings

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Villa 412 – Now available

Peta — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:02:42 +0000

Immaculately presented with state of the art refurbishment, this two bedroom villa enjoys an enviable position, north facing courtyard with and end position adjacent to a spectacular walkway bursting with greenery.

Spacious bedrooms with large built in robes
Two way bathroom with impressive features
Contemporary kitchen with granite benches & stainless steel appliances
Fully fenced private, pet friendly courtyard
Easy access to community facilities
Second toilet off separate laundry
Spacious garage with an abundance of storage

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Riverina Gums resident turns 90!

Peta — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:07:47 +0000

Alma ‘Jean’ Bebbington was joined by a crowd of family and friends when she celebrated her milestone 90th birthday at Riverina Gums Retirement Village.

Choose your lifestyle and enjoy life!

Peta — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:59:37 +0000

That’s the word from Riverina Gums and Murray Gardens Retirement Villages. Residents there don’t have to worry about being too busy cooking, cleaning or gardening to socialise.

Villa 92

Peta — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:33:51 +0000

This delightful newly refurbished independent living 2 bedroom villa is perfect for someone who requires a little extra space for a guest room, sewing room or study.

 Spacious villa overlooking parklands
 Newly refurbished bathroom and new carpets
 24 hour emergency call button
 Opportunity to take part in regular activities and outings
 Spacious Kitchen

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Villa 6

Peta — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:27:01 +0000

This delightful newly refurbished independent living 2 bedroom villa features a great outdoor area for entertaining or just to relax on those rainy days.

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Serviced Apartment 111

Peta — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:39:32 +0000

Lovely and light … You won’t be disappointed! This delightful serviced apartment is perfect for someone who requires help with the day to day chores! We’ll take care of the cooking and cleaning!

 1 bedroom apartment opening onto lovely communal courtyard
 Relaxing outlook
 Separate living room with small kitchenette
 24 hour emergency call button
 Opportunity to participate in activities and outings

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Unit 54 – Newly refurbished

Peta — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:33:36 +0000

You’ll have to hurry to secure this newly refurbished unit, right in the centre of the Estate. This unit has been completely refurbished with new carpet and tiles, and renovated kitchen and bathroom. The unit is surrounded by beautiful gardens, and is close to the Community Centre – the heart of Murray Gardens

 2 bedrooms and sunroom
 Freshly painted throughout with quality fittings
 24 hour emergency call button monitored by onsite staff
 Security gates
 Opportunity to take part in Murray Garden’s great lifestyle

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New Courtyard Villas at The Grove

Peta — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 05:32:46 +0000

The Grove at Bartonvale Gardens Retirement Village is the latest new development which extends what is a friendly Bartonvale Gardens community.

These delightful large new homes are exceptional value. Boasting quality fixtures and fittings including ensuite bathrooms, built in robes, stone benchtops, quality appliances and ducted airconditioning.

• Secure Courtyard Homes
• Gated Community
• Low Maintenance Gardens
• High Quality fully maintained Landscape
• Quality fixtures and fittings including Stone benchtops, ducted airconditioning
• 24 hr onsite emergency support

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Villa 41 – Now available

Peta — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 04:14:09 +0000

Newly refurbished independent living villa! Spacious and easy to maintain! You will fall in love with the freedom and security offered by this villa and Magill Estate Retirement Village!

 Spacious two bedroom independent living unit
 Newly refurbished
 Paved courtyard
 Quiet location
 24 hour emergency call button

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Positive ageing in action at Bartonvale Gardens Retirement Village

Peta — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 03:19:51 +0000

The Bartonvale All Stars Choir are lending their voice to the Every Generation Festival. Held by the COTA SA, the festival celebrates contributions made by older Sth Australians to the community during the month of October.

Residents of Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village deck the halls

Peta — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 03:09:28 +0000

The residents of Carlyle Gardens must have been well behaved for the first half of this year, after they received a visit from Santa at a recent Christmas in July celebration.

Tots add life at Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village

Peta — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 03:02:45 +0000

Residents of Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village were delighted by a visit from a few furry friends and plenty of cheeky faces when 15 youngsters from the South Kolan Kindergarten dropped by and put on a performance.

Warm gift to Bundaberg’s youth

Peta — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 01:27:36 +0000

The Salvation Army Tom Quinn Community Centre welcomed a gift of warm jumpers, hats and scarves for needy children which weere handmade by talented Carlyle Gardens knitters. Carlyle Gardens Knitting Group member Phyllis Ward said they come together for the social side of knitting and chatting and decided they wanted to make items to go to disadvantaged youngsters.

Independent Living Unit 6

kmilroy — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:37:36 +0000

Newly refurbished 2 bedroom unit! Maintenance taken care of!

 Light filled and spacious two bedroom unit
 Separate kitchen/dining/family area
 Air conditioned
 Refurbished
 Patio area
 24 hour emergency call button

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Villa 206 – Now Available!

Peta — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 03:49:11 +0000

You will fall in love with this spacious and well designed unit within a friendly village that offers plenty of social activities!

 Two bedroom
 Separate lounge, kitchen/dining area
 Plentiful storage areas
 Air conditioned
 Private, good sized courtyard
 Lock up garage
 24 hour emergency call button
 Opportunity to enjoy a full suite of onsite social activities if you wish

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Murray Gardens – A real sense of community

Peta — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 02:17:43 +0000

People often wonder what happens behind the gates of estates like Albury’s Murray Gardens Estate. “Yet once people find out more about us and understand the real sense of community and optimistic environment here, they tell me they should have made the move earlier,” says Ruth Kernaghan, Village Manager of Murray Gardens Estate Retirement Village.

Murray Gardens Chef gets the thumbs up!

Peta — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:48:30 +0000

Valma Poppins and her husband love the Lamb’s fry and bacon at Murray Gardens Retirement Village.

Unit 96

Peta — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:22:23 +0000

A unique opportunity has arisen to purchase one of Murray Gardens most sought after units in a unique garden location. This unit has been refurbished with new carpet and tiles, and has been freshly painted. The unit features a renovated kitchen, and is just a stroll to the Community Centre.

Light and spacious open living with bright outdoor area
Extra cupboards in the main bedroom
Ducted evaporative cooling and gas heating
Spacious bathroom

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Unit 38

Peta — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:18:12 +0000

This delightful refurbished 2 bedroom unit features open plan living, with a larger than usual outdoor area ideal for those who enjoy the fresh air. The unit is close to the Community Centre with a view of the hills. Location Plus!

Freshly painted
Great location with maintenance free gardens
Spacious bathroom
Opportunity to take part in our fun lifestyle!

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Unit 34

Peta — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:11:35 +0000

One of the best things about living at Murray Gardens is the lifestyle and the neighbours, and this 2 bedroom unit could be the one for you! It’s situated close to the Community Centre, with a view of the surrounding hills. It has just been refurbished and has a fabulous outdoor area.

2 bedrooms with a large open living area
Larger kitchen newly refurbished with extra bench space
Extra cupboards where you need them
Reverse cycle airconditioning

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Serviced Apartment 6

Peta — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 05:58:37 +0000

With a terrific outlook to Rose Bay, this one bedroom serviced apartment boasts a sizeable living area, floating timber floor, upgraded bathroom, powder room, laundry nook, with a lovely balcony, fresh paint and curtains/blinds throughout complete the picture. Exactly Right For You!

Spacious 1 bedroom apartment overlooking Rose Bay
Newly refurbished bathroom
Floating timber floor
Powder room
Lovely terrace

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Unit 68

Peta — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:42:02 +0000

This delightful independent living 2 bedroom villa is perfect for someone who requires a little extra space for a sewing room or study, with a beautiful sunroom included. Enjoy the relaxing lifestyle at Boambee Gardens Estate.

Spacious 2 bedroom villa with sunroom
Fully refurbished to as-new condition with new carpets and paint throughout
24 hour emergency call button
Peace of mind secure living with all your garden maintenance taken care of

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Tea Tree Gardens helps out the Cancer Council

Peta — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 04:38:41 +0000

About 160 Tea Tree Gardens Retirement Village residents and their guests raised $1,300 for the Cancer Council at their recent Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea event. Visitors enjoyed home made scones with jam and cream, a raffle and plenty of friendly chatter.

Security and social life make this villa special

Peta — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 05:40:56 +0000

Home is Forresters Beach Retirement Village for Tom Greene and his wife Anne. “We enjoy the gated security of the village which allows us to take many trips away happy in the knowledge that our home is secure and being taken care of in our absence,” he said.

Five star country club planned for Forresters Beach

Peta — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 05:35:02 +0000

Forresters Beach Retirement Village’s new villas meld beautifully with the first stage of this complex – and there’s more to come, with concepts for a five-star country club and wide roads. The village is the recipient of many awards and was most recently awarded 2009 winner of Best Garden and 2010 finalist of Best Feature by Gosford City Council for it’s landscaping.

Unit 10

Peta — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 03:07:58 +0000

Independent Living at it’s best! Ideally situated in the heart of the eastern suburbs and an easy stroll to all amenities. This renovated, bright 1 bedroom unit offers the lifestyle you deserve.

1 bedroom with built in wardrobes
Plenty of cupboard space
Good size balcony
Air conditioning

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Villa 310

Peta — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 02:10:15 +0000

Our spacious 3 bedroom independent living villas are rarely available. Perfect for the retiree who requires a little extra space.

Spacious unit with 3 bedrooms
Walk in robe to main bedroom
Outdoor entertaining area
24 hour emergency call button

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Making the shift to a Retirement Village

Peta — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 01:13:28 +0000

A lifestyle on the move. Making the shift to a retirement village can be a major decision in life, however as one reporter discovers, residents remain free to choose their level of community involvement. Doris and Eric from Murray Gardens Retirement Village describe moving into a retirement village as one of the best decisions they have made.

Order of Australia Medal recipient at Glengara

Peta — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:54:38 +0000

Glengara Retirement Village resident, Barbara Dillon, got goosebumps when she received the letter telling her she was to receive an Order of Australia Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honour list. “It came as such a shock” Mrs Dillon said.

Villa 99 – Deposit Taken

Peta — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:39:44 +0000

You will fall in love with both this elegant 3 bedroom unit and the lifestyle at The Laurels Estate.

? Beautiful unit surrounded by heritage rose gardens
? Separate lounge, kitchen and dining areas
? Refurbished and air conditioned

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Serviced Apartment 208

Peta — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 06:21:29 +0000

Our serviced apartments are rarely available. Don’t miss out! This delightful newly refurbished serviced apartment is perfect for someone who requires help with the day to day chores! We’ll take care of the cooking and cleaning!

Spacious apartment in beautiful surroundings
Newly refurbished
24 hour emergency call button
3 meals a day, fortnightly apartment clean, linen laundry service

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Villa 1

Peta — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 04:28:14 +0000

This delightful newly refurbished independent living 2 bedroom villa is perfect for someone who requires a little extra space for a guest room, sewing room or study.

Spacious 2 bedroom villa overlooking parklands
Newly refurbished bathroom
New carpets
24 hour emergency call button

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Family and friends help mark 100th birthday

Peta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:08:17 +0000

Beatrice Moore recently celebrated her 100th birthday with two joyous special events involving close family, long time friends and more than 90 fellow residents of Drayton Villas.

Doing the teapot for a cause!

Peta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 03:27:32 +0000

It is not unusual for the residents of Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village to meet and share a cup of tea, but recently they got into the spirit of Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea – teapot style!

Homes for retirement run dry!

Peta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 03:20:54 +0000

South Australian Pensioners are rushing to secure spots in retirement villages as local vacanies dry up. Tea Tree Gardens Retirement Village at Hope Valley has 35 people waiting for a place.

Pat’s Guardian Angel

Peta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 03:13:12 +0000

Barbara O’Connor says she is just an ordinary person, but to Bartonvale Retirement Village neighbour Patricia Lowther she is “an angel without wings”.

Snakes Alive

Peta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 03:02:08 +0000

A visit to The Australian Reptile Park by 14 residents from Tarragal Glen Retirement Village made the news in Seniors Week. Pictured here thoroughly enjoying their behind the scenes visit.

Serviced Apartment 24

Peta — Wed, 25 May 2011 12:58:30 +0000

This cosy serviced apartment will enable you to enjoy life and do the things you really want to do, as we take care of the everyday chores!

One bedroom with smartly planned bathroom;
Kitchenette and refrigerator, so you can prepare snacks;
Air conditioning, for the perfect year-round climate;
Quality window furnishings and light fittings;
Window views to immaculate gardens;
A car park, if needed.

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Coastal Attraction

Peta — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:16:39 +0000

The Central Coast will soon have another 32 retirement villas to add to the selection for retirees looking to live in this popular part of NSW.

Unit 40

Peta — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 23:32:45 +0000

This beautifully refurbished unit is ideally situated in a quiet corner of the complex facing east to allow plenty of morning sun in.

Features include:
* Fully refurbished 2 bedroom unit
* East facing
* Quiet corner of complex
* 24 hour emergency call button
* On site manager
* Fully established Community Centre

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Unit 99

Peta — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 01:35:35 +0000

You will fall in love with both this spacious independent living villa and the lifestyle at Riverina Gums Estate Retirement Village!

Lovely 2 bedroom unit with air conditioning
Private Courtyard with easy to maintain gardens
Spacious open plan living / dining / kitchen area
24 hour emergency call button

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Unit 105

Peta — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:29:28 +0000

This delightful newly refurbished independent living unit has just come on the market. Situated in a quiet court, it has a beautifully paved outdoor area, which is an extension of the living area. Still close to the community centre – the heart of Murray Gardens.

Two bedrooms with large open living area
Newly refurbished kitchen
Vitalcall button monitored by onsite staff 24/7

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Serviced Apartment 20

Peta — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 04:52:59 +0000

Residents of serviced apartments are treated to the ultimate in luxury and care, thanks to daily meals, apartment cleans and the laundering of linen.

Bedsit serviced apartment offering full low level care
Overlooking beautiful courtyard gardens
Private ensuite and builtin wardrobes
Close to dining room

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Seniors, don’t let this opportunity slip by

Peta — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 02:31:09 +0000

Central Coast senior citizens are being encouraged to get in touch with their younger side and get up close and personal with some of the Australian Reptile Park’s older residents.

Seniors Week is fun-filled for Shirley

Peta — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 02:25:00 +0000

Octogenarian Shirley Ansell had every reason to be eargerly awaiting the arrival of Seniors Week.

Flexi Unit 20 – Deposit Taken

Peta — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:41:55 +0000

This spacious newly refurbished 1 bedroom flexi unit cottage is ideal for someone who requires extra help. Access to full low level care available if needed.

Spacious 1 bedroom flexi unit
Separate lounge/kitchenette
Newly refurbished
24 hour emergency call button
Lunch provided daily
Linen supplied and washed weekly

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Solar power for seniors village

Peta — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 02:48:52 +0000

The residents of Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village are taking the solar power plunge and will have 1.5kw solar systems installed to each of the 293 units.

Forresters Beach Retirement Village

Peta — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 00:33:43 +0000

The Sunday Telegraph published a special section on “Over 55′s Living” in their Property lift out on Sunday 27nd Feb, 2011. Our Forresters Beach Retirement Village made it onto the list of destinations with a favourable review.

Stradbroke – Brand New Villas – Only 1 left!

Peta — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 05:10:17 +0000

Now is the time to secure the dream home you’ve always wanted in the location you have always dreamt of! Introducing “The Precinct” Glengara’s premier address. This delightful 2 bedroom home will leave you pleasantly surprised offering generous living areas and spacious bedrooms. Kick back, relax and start enjoying your retirement in your new home! Inspect today and secure your new home.

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The Bedarra – Brand New Villas

Peta — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 05:01:08 +0000

Picture Perfect Retirement Living on the Central Coast! Introducing to you our “Bedarra” design. This delightful 3 bedroom layout offers open plan living with a sense of space and natural light all year round. Complete with luxury finishes you will be pleasantly surprised and even more so relieved knowing that everything is included ready for you to simply move in and begin enjoying your ultimate retirement lifestyle.

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*Conditions apply

Daydream – Brand New Villas

Peta — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 04:53:55 +0000

Become the envy of all your friends and make your new address “The Precinct”. This beautifully designed villa offers everything and more to the discerning retiree. Featuring 2 generous bedrooms, the main with a large walk in robe and ensuite, study/hobby room, double garage and the very best in finishes and soft colour tones. You won’t be disappointed!

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Lady Elliot – Brand New Villa – Only 1 left!

Peta — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 04:47:27 +0000

Say Hello to the Grand Daddy of them all! You will fall in love with this Superior Brand New 3 bedroom double garage design. If you refuse to settle for nothing less than absolute luxury and prestige then look no further. Make your new address “The Precinct” and become the envy of all your friends in this beautifully designed and immaculately finished home, we have spared nothing!

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The Lindeman – Brand New Villas – Only 1 left!

Peta — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 04:39:40 +0000

Discover the new look in retirement where everyday is a breeze! This magnificent 3 bedroom double garage design boasts generous open plan living areas and a large outdoor terrace, perfect for entertaining with family and friends! Enjoy the soft colour tones, high quality fixtures, fittings added inclusions. Retirement never looked this good!

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Lunch in style with a great group of friends!

Peta — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 23:57:42 +0000

Residents and friends of Riverina Gums Estate enjoyed a beautiful luncheon to help Enid Belbin celebrate her 90th birthday. Photos were published in the Wagga Leader on 23rd February, 2011.

Buliding boom in retirement homes.

Peta — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 23:46:21 +0000

The acute shortage of aged accommodation on the Central Coast will be eased with the provision of more than 500 new villas. They will be at Tumbi Umbi and Forresters Beach. It is the first step in a major expansion by RetireAustralia.

The Stradbroke – Brand New Villas

Peta — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 02:19:38 +0000

Villa 11 – Special price $499,000! Conditional on settlement by end February 2012.

Be quick! Our brand new villas are selling fast! You will fall in love with this brand new spacious 2 bedroom villa complete with quality fixtures and fittings, state of the art appliances and choice of soft colour schemes. Our new and modernised facades set Forresters Beach apart from the rest!

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The Lindeman – Brand New Villas

Peta — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 02:31:09 +0000

Spacious, Open Plan and Simply Stunning! Introducing our most modern design in 3 bedroom double garage villas – Meet the Lindeman. This design has everything you will ever need and more. Gourmet Kitchen complete with Caesar stone bench tops, ample storage and 2 luxurious bathrooms.

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Bedarra – Brand New Villas

Peta — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 03:15:01 +0000

Be quick! These exquisitely appointed homes with designer interiors won’t last. You will fall in love with this spacious 3 bedroom architecturally designed villa and the relaxed lifestyle Forresters Beach Retirement Village has to offer! There is no better time than now to secure your dream home in the ultimate location!

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Daydream – Brand New Villas

Peta — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 03:07:23 +0000

Stop dreaming and live the life you have always dreamt of! Your relaxed maintenance free retirement awaits you at Forresters Beach. This gorgeous villa has been designed to offer everything and more to the discerning retiree wanting to live life to the fullest. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms the main with ensuite and large walk in robe, generous study, double garage, quality fixtures, fittings, state of the art appliances and choice of soft and elegant colour schemes. You wont be disappointed – turn your dream into reality today.

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Friends love a special luncheon

Peta — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 05:17:16 +0000

Friends and Residents enjoyed a special luncheon at Riverina Gums Estate Retirement Village. Pictures were published in the local paper The Leader on Wednesday Febuary 9, 2011.

Be my valentine … for 70 years!

Peta — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 05:11:59 +0000

The Edgars are proof that love can last forever. Doug and Marie, both 90, are looking forward to spending their 70th Valentine’s Day together when romance will be in the air more than usual. The couple, who met at a dance at Moree in 1941, will next month celebrate 68 years of marriage at Riverina Gums Estate retirement village.

Enid’s 90th Birthday

Peta — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 05:04:41 +0000

Enid Belbin, a resident of Riverina Gums Retirement Village, recently celebrated her 90th birthday with the help of her daughters Gillian and Shelley.

Arthur bats up for flood relief

Peta — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 03:46:09 +0000

More than 60 years after he enthralled Australia as one of ‘The Invincibles’ playing alongside Don Bradman, cricket great Arthur Morris has gone in to bat for Queensland. Arthur who lives at Tarragal Glen Retirement Village on the Central Coast, has donated a signed cricket bat to help raise money for victims of the Queensland floods.

Villa 73 – Now Available

Peta — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 06:37:29 +0000

This delightful newly refurbished 2 bedroom villa is perfect for someone who requires a little extra space for a guest room, sewing room or study!

2 spacious bedrooms with built ins, walk in robe to main;
2 bathrooms
Newly refurbished throughout with quality carpets
Single garage
Gourmet kitchen with Caesar stone quartz bench tops
Modern open plan living and dining with 8’6” ceilings
Reverse cycle ducted air conditioning throughout
24 hour emergency call button
Security stainless steel screens to all external doors and windows

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‘Invincible’ proud of Aussie Spirit

Peta — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:37:49 +0000

Australian cricket legend Arthur Morris has seen a lot in his lifetime. But he says nothing has been more remarkable than the Aussie mateship and spirit to come out of the devastation seen in the aftermath of the Queensland floods.

Retirees celebrate Australia Day

Peta — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:54:01 +0000

Lamingtons, pavlova and sangers were just a few of the items on the menu for Australia Day celebrations at the Boambee Gardens Retirement Village.

Riverina Gums’ Generous Residents

Peta — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 04:46:14 +0000

Residents at Riverina Gums have made and donated hundreds of toys for the Salvation Army to distribute to the less fortunate in Wagga this Christmas.

Betty and Jim’s love match, 60 years on

Peta — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 02:27:43 +0000

A chance game of tennis brought Jim and Betty Jessup together and now fate has returned them to Windsor Gardens, where they married 60 years ago.

Having a Ball

Peta — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 02:22:03 +0000

Val Long from Carlyle Gardens sent her story to Take 5 Magazine, describing the Debutante Ball “It was like a Hollwood premiere with all the cameras flashing as each couple stepped though the arch to be greeted by an admiring audience of about 120 people.”

Pink and White for Debutantes

Peta — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 02:08:07 +0000

There’s no time like the present to do all the things you never got around to when you were younger.

Unit 51

Peta — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 11:38:11 +0000

Fabulous location and great neighbours! You will fall in love with the lifestyle at Murray Gardens, and this newly refurbished independent living unit located close to the Community Centre is a bonus! It features 2 bedrooms and a large living area. The pergola out the back is an extension off the living area.

Beautiful garden surrounds
Newly Refurbished kitchen
Modern tiles to kitchen and dining

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Apartment 206

Peta — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 07:37:11 +0000

This spacious 1 bedroom serviced apartment has views of the beautiful gardens. Security is ensured with internal access to all amenities including dining room, hairdresser, recreation rooms and other common areas.

Spacious apartment overlooking gardens
Newly refurbished apartment
New carpets
24 hour emergency call button
3 meals a day, weekly apartment clean, linen laundry service
Air conditioning

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Unit 49

Peta — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 07:24:55 +0000

This delightful independent living 2 bedroom apartment is perfect for someone who requires a little extra space for a sewing room of study. Enjoy the relaxing lifestyle at Boambee Gardens Estate.

Spacious unit overlooking the mountains
New carpets and newly painted
24 hour emergency call button
Peace of mind secure living

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Apartment 25-26

Peta — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 04:29:10 +0000

Overlooking Rose Bay waters and golf club… This premier DOUBLE apartment is exactly right for you! Designed to suit all your needs in a neat and compact double studio, giving you the space to stretch out, put your feet up and let us do all the chores. Meals, linen, cleaning will be a thing of the past.

2 en-suites
2 enclosed balconies
24 hour emergency call button
3 meals a day, weekly apartment clean, linen laundry service

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Unit 7

Peta — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 03:46:07 +0000

Spacious and airy ground floor unit with private terrace featuring views across the green expanses of Carss Park on Kogarah Bay. Tastefully refurbished by its former owner, it awaits your personal touches to make it a comfortable, safe and secure new home.

Spacious one bedroom apartment withe en-suite
Ground floor – easy access to all village areas
Full kitchen
Outdoor terrace

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Ladies Wait A Long Time To Make Debut

admin — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 02:40:01 +0000

Carlyle Gardens holds debutante ball for residents who missed out in their teens…

Villa 61

admin — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 03:02:15 +0000

Take the time to visit this beautiful and spacious home.

- Two bedrooms
- Built-in wardrobe in the main bedroom
- Living room with garden views

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Carlyle Gardens Residents Set To Become Debutantes

admin — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 04:29:54 +0000

It’s Never Too Late To Have A Ball!
Tradition will take a back seat next Saturday night when residents of the Carlyle Gardens Retirement Village attend their debutante ball…

Open Day Takes The Cakes

admin — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 03:57:33 +0000

Riverina Gums held an open day on Sunday, with a cake competition among a number of activities which were organised…

Serviced Apartment 12

admin — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:25:09 +0000

This comfortable serviced apartment is situated within a caring community that provides a wide range of support and activities to improve the wellbeing of people who suffer from dementia, alzheimers and behavioural issues.

- Freshly painted bedroom
- Large ensuite bathroom
- Reverse cycle air conditioning

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Serviced Apartment 30

admin — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:23:50 +0000

Delightful newly refurbished serviced apartment is perfect for someone who requires help with the day to day chores so they have more time to socialise!

- Spacious apartment overlooking parklands
- Newly refurbished bathroom
- New carpets