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Essential services New South Wales News 

First time commercial real estate investor buys preschool

September 29, 2025September 30, 2025 Marc Pallisco

The 10 year old Bingara Gorge Community Preschool has sold to a first time commercial property investor, also a doctor,

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Essential services News Queensland Western Australia 

Wellness fund sheds assets worth c$60m

September 25, 2025September 25, 2025 Marc Pallisco

HMC Capital has shed four more assets from the HealthCo Healthcare and Wellness REIT. In the biggest deal, the manager

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Essential services News Office Victoria 

Asset managers trade two Victorian healthcare centres

September 18, 2025September 19, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Westbridge Funds Management has seeded a healthcare trust with two Victorian investments worth $22.5 million. The pricier property – the

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Essential services News Office South Australia 

Avive chooses site for maiden SA hospital

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Australia’s only psychiatrist owned and operated mental health group, Avive Health, has pre-committed to a 60 bed private hospital –

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Essential services News Office Western Australia 

Barwon divests regional medical centre

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Barwon Investment Partners has sold another regional Western Australian asset from the Healthcare Property Fund. The group is effectively breaking

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Essential services News Queensland Retail 

Clarence sells new bayside childcare centre

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Clarence Property has completed the funds through sale of a childcare centre in Brisbane’s bayside Lota. The $7.45 million off-market

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Essential services News Residential Western Australia 

Historic Loreto Primary School sold, set for repurpose

August 28, 2025August 29, 2025 Marc Pallisco

It is the end of an era in Perth’s ritzy Nedlands with the Loreto Sisters settling on the sale of

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Essential services News Queensland Residential 

Australia’s first timeshare resort sold, set for repurpose

August 27, 2025August 28, 2025 Marc Pallisco

The Cedar Lake Country Resort – Australia’s first timeshare village, developed in 1977 – has sold. The freehold going concern

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Essential services New South Wales News Queensland Victoria 

Investors still targeting childcare centres

August 25, 2025August 26, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Childcare centres are continuing to find favour with investors despite recent negative industry coverage including this month, a state government

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Essential services News Office Retail Victoria 

Bell Street set for healthcare hub

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A healthcare centre will be developed at a Bell Street, Coburg, site, near the border with Pascoe Vale South, after

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A.C.T. Essential services New South Wales News Office Victoria Western Australia 

Social infrastructure fund reweighs portfolio

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall has announced a handful of property deals for its Social Infrastructure REIT (CQE). In the biggest direct trade,

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Essential services News Victoria 

Ex-Genius childcare centre leased in two weeks

August 11, 2025August 19, 2025 Marc Pallisco

One of the highest profile Genius Early Learning centres to close has been leased while under the control of administrators.

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Essential services News Queensland Residential 

AU disposes Brisbane land

August 3, 2025August 22, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Australian Unity has sold another asset from the Healthcare Property Trust. The asset manager banked $12.5 million for the Meadowbrook

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Essential services News Office South Australia 

Leyton sheds Adelaide medical centre

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Adelaide asset manager Leyton Properties has sold a medical centre after four years, a major renovation and a new round

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Essential services News South Australia 

Prestige school lists childcare centre with leaseback

July 22, 2025July 23, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Scotch College Adelaide has listed a new childcare centre with a long leaseback. The 89-place complex, 77-79 Suttontown Road, Suttontown,

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Essential services News Victoria 

Charter Hall sells office turned childcare centre

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall has sold an office turned childcare centre in Melbourne’s south east for $12.5 million – a low 4.99

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Essential services News Queensland 

Arcana divests Mackay medical centre

June 30, 2025July 1, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Arcana has sold a North Mackay medical centre in the first week of an expressions of interest campaign. Courts Corner

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Essential services News Office South Australia 

Australian Unity sells Adelaide medical centre, car park

June 30, 2025July 1, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Australian Unity has sold another asset from its Healthcare Property Trust. The group is reaping a speculated $9.65 million for

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Essential services New South Wales News Office 

Singapore giant eyes another Sydney school

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Winten Property Group is understood to be selling an office turned university, to Keppel’s Education Asset Fund. The deal for

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Essential services News Retail Western Australia 

Syndicates swoop on WA medical centre, QSR investment

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Barwon Property Funds has sold the Vasse Medical Centre, near Busselton (pictured, top). Local syndicate Optimus Private Equity is the

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Essential services News Victoria Western Australia 

Childcare centre portfolio fetches $38.5m

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A Middle East investor purchased the priciest childcare centre in a portfolio sold from February to mid-March. The 120-place complex

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Essential services News Retail Victoria 

Costco sells ex-Docklands store

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Costco has sold its Docklands store after upsizing to a larger one west of town. The surprise off-market deal with

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Essential services National News 

Boom year for Australian childcare centre sales

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025 Marc Pallisco

The number of childcare centre sales is up – with deals worth $205 million clocked this year. The rise in

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Essential services News Residential Victoria 

Lutheran Homes buy first assets outside SA

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 Marc Pallisco

The Lutheran Church of Australia’s Victorian division has sold two retirement living community and aged care homes to Adelaide based

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Essential services News Victoria 

Childcare to replace Glenroy’s historic Glenlyn

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A childcare centre operator has leased a c1888 historic Glenroy home, part of James Chapman’s Forest Hills Estate. Mindchamps will

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Essential services Land News Residential Victoria 

Country council readies to sell eight sites

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 Marc Pallisco

The City of Greater Bendigo is readying to sell eight sites deemed surplus to needs. The portfolio includes former tennis

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Essential services New South Wales News Queensland Tasmania Victoria 

Investors drop $35m on childcare centres

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Investors have spent close to $35 million on childcare centre investments in recent weeks. In the biggest deal, a 110

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Essential services New South Wales News Office 

Sydney police station sells for $17m

May 25, 2025May 26, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A local investor has splashed out $16.75 million for a four level police station in Sydney’s west. The result for

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Essential services News Victoria 

Kool Beanz partners with AFL club for maiden Victorian childcare centre

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Kool Beanz and Western Bulldogs will trade from a childcare centre at Footscray Hospital, due to open late this year.

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Essential services News Retail Victoria 

WA syndicator buys Ballarat health and LFR hub

May 20, 2025May 22, 2025 Marc Pallisco

HMC Capital has sold a prominent essential services focused large format retail centre in Ballarat’s Wendouree, off-market. On behalf of

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Essential services News Victoria 

Arena lists childcare centre leased to 2055

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Arena REIT has listed one of the most secure investments on its books – a Melbourne childcare centre with an

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Essential services New South Wales News Office 

Council buys another investment

May 5, 2025June 6, 2025 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Barwon Investment Partners has sold a South Coast NSW medical centre after seven years. The asset manager is banking

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Essential services New South Wales News Residential 

SAP secures another NSW retirement village

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Brisbane based SAP Capital, headed by Sid Gupta and behind the Easy Living Villas brand, has quietly bought another retirement

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Essential services News Office Victoria 

Northwest lists medical centres opposite Box Hill Hospital

April 22, 2025April 23, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Northwest Healthcare Properties Australia controlled REIT, the Vital Healthcare Property Trust, is selling two essential services investments opposite Box Hill

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Essential services New South Wales News 

April Group secures Hunters Hill hospital

April 16, 2025May 6, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Asset manager April Group has picked up the Hunters Hill Private Hospital from Australian Unity’s Healthcare Property Trust. The deal

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Essential services News Residential Victoria 

Not for profit sells vacant aged care home

April 14, 2025April 15, 2025 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Mercy Health has sold an inner west Melbourne aged care home it operated until three years ago. Vacant since

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Essential services News Office Western Australia 

Broome clinic sells for second time in four years

April 11, 2025April 10, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A state government backed office and medical centre in Broome’s Cable Beach has sold for the second time in four

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Essential services News Victoria 

La Trobe University kicks off $5b rebuild

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Construction has started to rebuild La Trobe University’s Bundoora campus as a $5 billion education and innovation hub supported by

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Essential services News Office Queensland Retail 

Kedron commercial investment collects $21m

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A retail, office and childcare asset in Brisbane’s north Kedron has sold to a private investor. The $20.7 million achieved

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Essential services News Residential Victoria 

Private school shelves junior campus plan, lists blue ribbon site

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Korowa is selling a large blue ribbon Melbourne site after deciding against developing a junior school and childcare centre there.

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Essential services New South Wales News 

Brisbane investor snares Newcastle hospital

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Northwest Healthcare has sold the Toronto Private Hospital, south west of Newcastle, to Axon Capital. The three level, 105 bed

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Essential services News Victoria 

Melbourne City Mission divests historic Hartnett House

March 28, 2025March 30, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Melbourne City Mission has sold its second last childcare centre after bowing out of operating in the sector. Hartnett House

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Essential services New South Wales News Residential 

Not for profits trade aged care homes, retirement village

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Presbyterian Aged Care has sold its last aged care home – part of a portfolio also with two retirement villages,

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Essential services News Office Victoria 

BGH sells vacant Melbourne day hospital

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 Marc Pallisco

BGH Capital, which this month sold its Laurent Bakery Group for $650 million delivering a 300 per cent return since

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Essential services News Office Queensland 

Centuria realises modest profit on day hospital sale

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Centuria has realised a modest profit selling a Far North Queensland healthcare investment after three years. The Ramsay Surgical Centre,

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Essential services News Office Queensland 

Ex-premier seals bargain fertility clinic deal

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Real Asset Management has sold another Brisbane healthcare investment for a loss on its outlay. The Bowen Hills Fertility Clinic

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Essential services News Queensland 

Major fund manager enters new sector with two Gold Coast assets

March 5, 2025March 6, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Real Asset Management is recording a loss selling two Gold Coast clinics after three years. The Highlands Medical Centre and

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Essential services News Victoria 

Another Melbourne childcare centre fetches eight figures

March 3, 2025March 4, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A modern childcare centre in Melbourne’s leafy south east has traded for $10.795 million – or $80,000 a place. The

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Essential services News Office Victoria 

Growth corridor sales office fetches $3.7m for Mirvac

February 27, 2025February 28, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Mirvac has sold the two storey display suite for its Smiths Lane housing estate in Melbourne. The leaseback deal with

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Essential services News Victoria 

Not for profit to sell historic mansion

February 27, 2025March 28, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Melbourne City Mission has listed for sale a landmark mansion developed with the Salvation Army in 1934 on one of

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Essential services News Victoria 

Charter Hall sheds another childcare centre

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall has found an occupier to buy a Melbourne childcare centre facing vacancy next March. The 70-place complex, 43

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Essential services New South Wales News Office Queensland 

MPG buys, sells east coast investments

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Melbourne fund manager MPG has bought and sold east coast investments for the Essential Services Property Trust. In the biggest

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Essential services News Victoria 

Maples snatches blue ribbon Melbourne childcare centre from rival

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Maples Early Learning has leased a Hawthorn East childcare centre after a commitment to a rival fell through. Starting net

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Essential services News Office Western Australia 

Australian Unity banks $47m from medical centre

February 12, 2025February 13, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Australian Unity has sold another asset from its flagship Healthcare Property Trust. The 4996 square metre facility in Perth’s ritzy

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Essential services News Spotlight 

Seniors living: the accommodation options

February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 CBRE

The Australian seniors living sector is a rapidly evolving industry driven by the aging population, government policies, and growing demand

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Essential services News Retail Victoria 

Aged care providers double down in Essendon

January 30, 2025April 17, 2025 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Two aged care providers have swooped on prominent sites in Melbourne’s north west Essendon. At 25-29 Keilor Road, close

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Essential services New South Wales News 

Not for profit accepts discount for hospital

January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 Marc Pallisco

The Skin & Cancer Foundation has sold a west Sydney essential services asset with a leaseback. The not for profit is

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Essential services News Victoria 

Sydney childcare centre operator leases 10th facility

January 19, 2025January 19, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Sydney based childcare centre operator Whiz Kids has committed to its 10th facility. The 113 place complex, 64 Blendon Avenue,

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Essential services News Victoria 

Cedar Woods sells Melbourne childcare centre site

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Cedar Woods has sold a commercial piece of its Mason Quarter estate, in Melbourne’s north Wollert. The 2621 square metre

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Essential services News Victoria 

Melton chidcare centre sells for second time in 16 months

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A central Melton childcare investment has sold for the second time in 16 months. Backed by Little Stars, the 100-place

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Essential services News Office Victoria 

Ex-East Melbourne Specialist Day Hospital for sale

January 8, 2025January 8, 2025 Marc Pallisco

BGH Capital has listed the prominent East Melbourne Specialist Day Hospital for sale after operator Virtus relocated services undertaken there.

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Essential services News Residential Victoria 

Government backed apartment complexes collect $35m

December 22, 2024December 25, 2024 Marc Pallisco

An unusual essential services investment – 11 three level apartment buildings to house workers completing the Bendigo Hospital – has

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Essential services News Western Australia 

Theatre turned medical centre collects $9.1m

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 Marc Pallisco

The historic Beacon Theatre in Fremantle, now a high quality, fully leased medical centre, has traded between private investors. The

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Essential services News Office Queensland 

Natgen secures another Gold Coast investment

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 Marc Pallisco

National & General Group, or Natgen, has bought another fully leased Gold Coast investment. For a single asset fund set

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Essential services News Victoria 

Taverners banks $36m from Melbourne childcare centres

December 2, 2024December 5, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Taverners Group, the investment office of ex-Patrick Corporation co-owner, Peter Scanlon, is banking $35.5 million from the sale of three

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Essential services News Western Australia 

RAM takes hit with medical centre sale

November 28, 2024November 28, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Real Asset Management has suffered a loss selling a South Lake healthcare investment after two and a half years. The

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Essential services News Victoria 

Charter Hall flips childcare centre on sub 5pc yield

November 22, 2024November 26, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall is banking a higher than expected price for a suburban Melbourne childcare centre. Licensed for 140, a local

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Essential services News South Australia 

Fund manager sells government-backed asset

October 21, 2024November 5, 2024 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Dexus has broken even on the sale of a major north Adelaide healthcare investment held eight years. The GP

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Essential services News Victoria 

Charter Hall lists Melbourne childcare centre with development upside

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall is selling a childcare centre developed on a prime piece of a 7500 square metre amalgamation earmarked 13

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Essential services News Western Australia 

Record paid for WA childcare centre

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 Marc Pallisco

HMC Capital has divested an inner north east Perth childcare centre for $7.2 million – a record for an asset

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Essential services News Residential Victoria 

Regis drops $103.5m on aged care villages

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Two of the state’s bigger aged care accommodation providers have traded two Mornington Peninsula investments. The Village Glen Capel Sound,

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Essential services News Office Victoria 

AU lists Melbourne council office turned medical centre

September 21, 2024October 4, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Australian Unity is selling one of its most secure yet under-utilised assets – a former council office turned medical centre

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Essential services News Office Queensland 

Investment manager books impressive windfall from office flip

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Alceon and OPD Developers have concluded the sale of Brisbane’s ex-Golden Caskett headquarters after a major repurposing and reletting. The

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Essential services News Residential Victoria 

AU takes hit selling Melbourne hospital expansion sites

September 10, 2024September 12, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Australian Unity has taken a major hit selling a development site abutting the Brunswick Private Hospital, in Melbourne’s north. The

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Essential services News Victoria 

Growth corridor childcare centre fetches $8.7m

August 24, 2024August 24, 2024 Marc Pallisco

A childcare centre development fund managed by Accord Property, created in 2015 by ex-Harmony Group founder Joe Walker and valuer,

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Essential services News Victoria 

Heritage home set for childcare centre conversion

July 25, 2024July 30, 2024 Marc Pallisco

A heritage protected red brick home described as one of the best examples of a Queen Anne villa in Melbourne’s

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Essential services New South Wales News 

Charter Hall lists childcare centre with development upside

July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall is selling one of the more valuable childcare centres from its Social Infrastructure Fund (CQE), in Sydney’s Cremorne.

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Essential services News Office South Australia 

MA Financial sells Adelaide medical centre, office

July 19, 2024July 22, 2024 Marc Pallisco

MA Financial has divested a north Adelaide health hub acquired with its buyout of Ascot Capital Limited assets three years

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Essential services Industrial News Victoria 

Melbourne council locks up prominent site for park

July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Another council will invest developer contributions on a locked-up site to repurpose as a park. The City of Melbourne

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Essential services News Victoria 

Melbourne childcare centre to set per place record

July 9, 2024July 25, 2024 Marc Pallisco

A south east Melbourne childcare centre, the delayed construction of which saw a sunset clause come effective for the high

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