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This year marks the 50th anniversary of one of Australia’s most destructive natural disasters – Cyclone Tracy.
The powerful tropical storm hit Darwin on Christmas Eve, 1974 and left a lasting mark on the city and its occupants. Sadly, 66 people were killed in the storm and 70% of the buildings in Darwin were either destroyed or damaged. The city’s infrastructure was left in ruins and as a result, over 20,000 people, about two-thirds of the city's population, were evacuated.
: With inflation pushing living costs higher, covering daily expenses and planning for the future continues to be a major concern for older Australians, according to new research by National Seniors Australia and leading retirement income provider, Challenger.
Bridgewater Lake Retirement Estate will host an exclusive hands-on workshop, run by celebrated Melbourne artist Ted Dansey next month. The acclaimed watercolour artist will visit the Roxburgh Park retirement community on Friday, 19 July, taking residents and other local artists through his artistic philosophy and the insights he’s gained throughout his career.
As Australia’s population continues to age, the demand for retirement living solutions is set to grow substantially. Over the next decade, the total targetable market for individuals looking for a retirement village in Australia is projected to reach approximately 2.3 million people. This burgeoning market presents both opportunities and challenges for developers, policymakers, and the community at large.
