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Essential services News Queensland Retail 

Theatre companies trade iconic playhouse

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Marc Pallisco

Dan and Fiona Kennedy’s Ad Astra has picked up Petrie Terrace’s Brisbane Arts Theatre from the association which built it

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Essential services News Western Australia 

Fund manager acquires another aged care investment

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Marc Pallisco

Fund manager Baron Vanilla has swooped on a West Leederville aged care investment – outlaying $12 million. Emerald Life, on

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Essential services News Office Victoria 

Another school buys city fringe building to occupy

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Marc Pallisco

The pair behind the Southern Cross Education Institute has purchased a three storey West Melbourne home/office to repurpose for training.

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Essential services New South Wales News 

Aged care group snares permit-ready Carlingford site

February 3, 2023February 6, 2023 Marc Pallisco

A Melbourne based healthcare group has snapped up a permit-ready aged care site at Carlingford, north west of Sydney. The

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Essential services News Retail Western Australia 

Camillo mall sells to fund manager owners

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 Marc Pallisco

Mina and Scott O’Neill, who head investment house Rethink, have snapped up a retail and essential services investment at Camillo

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A.C.T. Essential services News 

Ice hockey stadium set for Greenway

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Marc Pallisco

The ACT government will contribute $16 million to construct a 3600 seat stadium (artist’s impression, top) set to house the

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Essential services News Office Western Australia 

Essential services groups trade Kalgoorlie building

January 16, 2023January 17, 2023 Marc Pallisco

Care organisation Goldfields Individual & Family Support Association Inc has snapped up a central Kalgoorlie commercial asset to part-occupy. On

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Essential services News Victoria 

Green light for Ryman’s Moondah redevelopment

January 4, 2023January 5, 2023 Marc Pallisco

The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has granted Ryman Healthcare permission to redevelop Mount Eliza’s landmark Moondah estate as a

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Essential services News Victoria 

AU buys Alphington site for hospital

December 30, 2022January 6, 2023 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Australian Unity has purchased a prominent Alphington ex-nursing home for an 85-bed acute care hospital it has pre-leased to

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Essential services News South Australia 

AU bolsters SA aged care presence with $220m deal

December 13, 2022December 14, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Australian Unity’s flagship Healthcare Property Trust (AUHPT) has snapped up nine South Australian aged care investments with a 20 year

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Essential services News Victoria 

Council buys ex-secondary school for park

December 10, 2022December 10, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Yarra Ranges Shire has concluded the purchase of Kilsyth’s former Pembroke Secondary College Cambridge campus from the Department of Treasury

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Essential services New South Wales News Queensland Western Australia 

Healius sells Montserrat Day Hospitals

December 9, 2022November 8, 2025 Marc Pallisco

Healthcare provider Healius is selling its Montserrat Medical Services business – which includes the management of eight hospitals and three

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Essential services News Retail Victoria 

Medical group buys vacant Seaford bank

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 Marc Pallisco

ONA Medical has picked up a recently vacated Westpac branch, at Seaford, to occupy. The standalone building on 892 square

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Essential services News Victoria 

Local outbids townies for Geelong medical centre

November 26, 2022November 26, 2022 Marc Pallisco

A Geelong investor acquired a local essential services asset at auction last Friday, outbidding four Melburnians. The South Barwon Medical

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Essential services News Victoria 

Summerset makes it seven in Australia

November 16, 2022November 17, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Summerset Group Holdings has snapped up its seventh Australian property, at Drysdale, east of Geelong, for a speculated $35 million.

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Essential services New South Wales News Queensland 

HealthCo seals Mater partnership, buys properties

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 Marc Pallisco

HealthCo has formed a partnership with not-for-profit private hospital operator Mater and struck three property deals. In Brisbane, Mater has

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A.C.T. Essential services News South Australia Victoria 

AU spends on essential services investments

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Australian Unity has scooped up a swag of small essential services investments. For its Speciality Disability Accommodation Fund, the group

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Essential services News Office Victoria 

BRC snares prime Arden block for healthcare project

November 4, 2022November 5, 2022 Marc Pallisco

BRC Capital has snapped up a prominent corner site within the Arden urban renewal precinct, to develop a medical centre

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Essential services News Victoria 

Ryman’s Mulgrave project approved

October 29, 2022November 1, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Ryman Healthcare has been given the green light to develop a $200 million retirement village on Mulgrave’s ex-c1963 St Mary’s

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Essential services Industrial National News Office Residential 

GRESB rates Australian fund managers for ESG

October 18, 2022October 19, 2022 Marc Pallisco

The independent organisation which issues Environmental, Social and Governance rating, the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark, or GRESB, has awarded

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Essential services News Queensland 

New Brisbane medical centre fetches $8.1m

October 14, 2022October 15, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Limbada Group has snapped up a new Hendra medical centre. On 1953 square metres at 1-3 Zillman Road, the investment

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Essential services News Victoria 

Centuria turns sod for Kew hospital

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Centuria Capital Group executives yesterday attended a sod cutting ceremony for a four storey hospital on the site of the

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Essential services News Spotlight 

Continuum of care model needed: Ryman Healthcare

October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 Ryman Healthcare

The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety confirmed Australia’s aged care industry is not fit for purpose. The

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Essential services News Residential Victoria 

Balwyn’s landmark The Connault for sale

September 30, 2022October 8, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Landmark Balwyn estate The Connault, formerly known as Mary’s Mount and before that, Idylwylde, is for sale. The historic property

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Essential services News Retail Victoria 

Slice of ex-Eastern Golf Course for sale

September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Next Generation has listed a country club style investment, in Doncaster, with a 15 year leaseback. Built in and around

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Essential services News Queensland Victoria 

NorthWest strikes Brisbane, Melbourne deals

September 25, 2022September 26, 2022 Marc Pallisco

GIC and NorthWest Healthcare Properties have purchased Kippa-Ring’s Peninsula Hospital from Healthscope. As part of the leaseback deal, the landlords

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Essential services N.T. News Office South Australia Victoria 

One small step, one giant leap: MPG portfolio hits a billion

September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 Marc Pallisco

MPG Funds Management has boosted the value of its Essential Services Property Trust (MESPT) – until recently known as the

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Essential services News Victoria 

Melbourne aged care complexes sell

September 2, 2022September 6, 2022 Marc Pallisco

NorthWest Healthcare Properties is continuing to boost its local portfolio, snapping up one of two retirement homes formerly operated by

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Essential services New South Wales News 

University of Sydney announces biomedical precinct

August 29, 2022September 2, 2022 Marc Pallisco

The University of Sydney will develop a $478 million healthcare building utilising $73m in private donations, including from the Susan

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Essential services News Victoria 

Bombers buy permit-ready medical centre

August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 Marc Pallisco

The Essendon Football Club, which had its chief executive officer Xavier Campbell resign today, has purchased a permit-ready medical centre

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Essential services News Victoria 

Aged care group acquires Ringwood block

August 18, 2022August 18, 2022 Marc Pallisco

The Knowles family’s Arcare has paid $7.5 million for a General Residential zoned site opposite Ringwood Public Golf Course. The

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Essential services News Victoria 

AU corners gateway Geelong medical centre

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022 Marc Pallisco

A fully leased Corio medical centre neighbouring four vacant dwellings offering immediate development upside, has been snapped up by Australian

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Essential services News Victoria 

Ryman names village after Bert Newton

August 3, 2022August 5, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Ryman Healthcare has named a retirement village and aged care complex under construction at Highett after late entertainer Bert Newton.

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Essential services News Victoria 

Hillbrook breaks ground on small disability accommodation complex

August 3, 2022September 30, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Hillbrook Projects has started constructing a small specialist disability accommodation complex, Arche, in central Werribee. The single storey, three bedroom

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Essential services News Queensland 

Wentworth offloads childcare centre, swim school

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022 Marc Pallisco

A childcare centre and swim school investment at Rothwell, north of Brisbane, has sold to a local for $6.975 million,

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Essential services New South Wales News 

Blacktown seniors living project approved

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Workers Lifestyle Group, formerly the Blacktown Workers Club Group, has won approval for a seniors living project with an end

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Essential services News Queensland Western Australia 

Barwon diversifies into clinical trial class

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Barwon Investment Partners has acquired its maiden clinical trial asset as part of a $45 million-plus spending spree for the

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Essential services News Retail Victoria 

School acquires boutique Richmond reception centre

June 23, 2022June 24, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Melbourne Indigenous Transition School has outlaid $6.5 million for a Richmond Hill mansion-turned-reception centre. The c1870 Victorian at 364 Church

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Essential services News Victoria 

Epworth buys up more of Richmond

June 17, 2022June 18, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Epworth has snapped up a double storey art deco office beside its Richmond hospital’s main entrance. Struck with separate owners

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Essential services New South Wales News Retail 

Centuria snares hospital site, mall

May 31, 2022May 31, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Centuria has snapped up two assets on behalf of institutional partnerships. In west Newcastle, the manager is paying Woolworths’ construction

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Essential services News Victoria 

Ryman scoops inner-north block for $350m mixed-use village

May 20, 2022May 25, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Ryman Healthcare will develop its biggest Australian project yet on an inner north Melbourne site (shaded red, top) purchased for

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Essential services News Queensland 

Barwon secures Princess Alexandra Hospital car park

May 18, 2022July 19, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Barwon Investment Partners, as manager for the Healthcare Property Fund, has snapped up a multi-level car park and medical centre

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Essential services News Office Residential Retail Victoria 

La Trobe chooses partner for $5b university development

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Marc Pallisco

La Trobe University has chosen Plenary – a partner it has worked with before – to deliver mixed-use product and

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Essential services New South Wales News Queensland Western Australia 

Centuria spends $115m for healthcare fund

April 27, 2022April 29, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Centuria has purchased four more investments for its Healthcare Property Fund (CHPF). In the priciest deal, the manager has outlaid

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Essential services News Queensland 

Brisbane medical centre collects $13.7m

April 25, 2022April 27, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Developer Ron Build has sold the two year old Mt Gravatt Medical Precinct, in Brisbane’s south east. The fully leased

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Essential services National News 

Aware Super ups exposure in $2b Lendlease retirement living fund

April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Lendlease has sold a 24.9 per cent stake in its Retirement Living trust to Aware Super – Australia’s largest superannuation

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Essential services Land News Victoria 

Stockland secures another Melbourne LLC site

March 17, 2022March 18, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Stockland has snapped up a piece of the St Germain housing estate with plans for a Land Lease Community. The

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Essential services National News 

NorthWest, GIC tip $2.4b into healthcare fund

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Toronto listed NorthWest Healthcare Properties with Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC will invest another $2.4 billion into a healthcare joint

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Essential services National News 

Centuria, Morgan Stanley form healthcare fund

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Centuria has formed a joint venture with Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing to acquire and develop healthcare product. The Centuria

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Essential services News Victoria 

Geelong Private Medical Centre sold again

February 28, 2022March 1, 2022 Marc Pallisco

A Chinese syndicate has sold the Geelong Private Medical Centre held for five years. The four storey asset, 73-79 Little

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Essential services News Queensland 

Dexus swoops on Sunshine Coast dual service centre

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Dexus, for its managed Convenience Retail REIT (DXC), has snapped up the Glass House Mountains dual service centre on either

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Essential services New South Wales News 

NorthWest invests in Campbelltown, Kellyville

February 16, 2022February 17, 2022 Marc Pallisco

NorthWest Healthcare Group, through its New Zealand listed Vital Healthcare Property Trust, will team with the Campbelltown City Council to

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Essential services News Western Australia 

Dorado snaps up childcare portfolio for new fund

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 Marc Pallisco

The investment arm of Dorado Property will establish an early learning fund after paying $18.4 million for four Western Australian

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Essential services News 

Adamantem offloads NZ aged care portfolio

January 4, 2022January 5, 2022 Marc Pallisco

Adamantem Capital has sold 38 New Zealand aged care investments with a 30 year leaseback for $276 million. The assets

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Essential services News Victoria Western Australia 

Charter Hall outlays $134.3m on childcare centres

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (CQE) has acquired 21 childcare centres via two portfolio deals. The $134.3 million outlay reflects

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Essential services News Queensland 

Dexus fund purchases two more Brisbane servos

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Dexus has swooped on two modern petrol stations north and south of Brisbane. At Chandler, the group is spending $11.7

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Essential services News Victoria 

Ryman snaps up three more sites

December 10, 2021December 13, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Ryman Healthcare is on track to becoming Victoria’s biggest aged care and retirement living provider after snapping up two more

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A.C.T. Essential services News 

Canberra convenience centre fetches $18m

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 Marc Pallisco

A Canberra essential services investment – with a petrol station, childcare centre, gym, Hungry Jack’s restaurant and showroom attached to

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Essential services News Victoria 

Villa Maria to rebuild prominent Kew site

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 Marc Pallisco

VMCH – also known as Villa Maria Catholic Homes – has won approval to replace a prominent Kew site held

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Essential services News Queensland 

Eureka bids for Whitsunday seniors accommodation complex

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 Marc Pallisco

ASX-listed Eureka Group Holdings is buying a short-stay accommodation complex at Bowen, in the Whitsunday region. The deal is conditional

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Essential services National News 

Ampol servos collect $73.5m

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall has snapped up a 49 per cent stake in another portfolio of Ampol service stations. The 20 assets

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Essential services News Queensland 

Pearl swoops on Gold Coast servo, mechanic

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Pearl Energy is outlaying $8.75 million on an Ashmore convenience asset. At 519 Olsen Avenue, on the north east corner

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Essential services New South Wales News South Australia Victoria 

Centuria boosts healthcare fund value 20pc with four acquisitions

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Centuria has picked up four more assets for its Healthcare Property Fund (CHPF). In Melbourne’s Mount Waverley, the manager is

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Essential services New South Wales News Queensland 

East coast childcare centres collect c$50m

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Four childcare centres offered as part of a bulk auction event sold today for a total of nearly $41 million.

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Essential services News South Australia 

NorthWest commits Calvary to Playford health precinct

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 Marc Pallisco

NorthWest Healthcare Properties will start constructing the balance of its $165 million Playford health precinct, opposite the Lyell McEwin Hospital

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Essential services News Victoria 

Barwon picks up Monash Specialist Centre suites

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Barwon Investment Partners, for its Healthcare Property Fund (BHPF) has outlaid $5.3 million for three suites within the Monash Specialist

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Essential services News South Australia 

Cancer Council sells inner-city lodge

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Cancer Council SA has sold the second of two redundant inner-Adelaide accommodation complexes listed in March. In the latest deal,

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Essential services News Queensland 

Australian Unity snares three aged care investments

November 21, 2021November 21, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Australian Unity is paying $93.65 million for three Queensland aged care investments. The leaseback deal is with McKenzie Aged Care,

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Essential services News South Australia Victoria 

Investors outlay $45m on childcare centres

November 11, 2021November 12, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Childcare centres worth close to $45 million traded at a bulk auction event today. The priciest, at Wantirna South in

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Essential services News Queensland 

Centuria divests $22.8m healthcare portfolio

November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 Marc Pallisco

RAM Asset Management has picked up two more medical centres from Centuria Healthcare. On the Gold Coast, the investments include

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Essential services News Office Queensland Victoria 

Charter Hall picks up office, childcare centres

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall has spent $58.4 million on a trio of assets for its Social Infrastructure REIT (CQE). In the biggest

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Essential services News Queensland South Australia Victoria 

Genius, Mayfield trade 14 childcare centres

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Mayfair Childcare Limited (MFD) today announced the purchase of 14 more investments. The $39.2 million outlay is with Genius Childcare,

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Essential services News Queensland 

Barwon buys Brisbane, Canberra healthcare centres

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Forza Capital has sold Barwon Investment Partners a South Brisbane healthcare centre for $34.7 million. The Melbourne based vendor paid

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Essential services News Queensland Retail 

Billbergia offloads Brisbane Skytower commercial component

October 20, 2021October 21, 2021 Marc Pallisco

A commercial portfolio within Brisbane Skytower, the city’s tallest building, has sold to a Sydney investor for $32.846 million. The

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Essential services National News 

Ampol offers portfolio of surplus servos

October 15, 2021October 19, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Ampol is selling a portfolio of 18 service stations. The bulk are in regional locations in east coast states including

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Essential services News Queensland 

Aviator offloads Ashgrove health hub

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Aviator Capital has sold the Ashgrove medical centre which was its maiden Brisbane investment four years ago. The Highpoint Wellness

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Essential services News South Australia 

NorthWest outlays $93m on cancer centre

October 13, 2021October 14, 2021 Marc Pallisco

New Zealand listed Vital Healthcare Property Trust – controlled by NorthWest Healthcare Properties Management – has outlaid $92.75m for Adelaide’s

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Essential services News Victoria 

Paul Ramsay Foundation backed group spends on social housing

October 11, 2021October 12, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Conscious Investment Management – backed by the Paul Ramsay Foundation (PRF) and Future Super – has acquired a portfolio of

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Essential services News Victoria 

NorthWest, Epworth strike three property deals

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Epworth Healthcare has sold a Richmond rehabilitation clinic and a half stake in its Waurn Ponds hospital to NorthWest Healthcare

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Essential services Land News Victoria 

Summerset snaps up Oakleigh South block

September 30, 2021October 1, 2021 Marc Pallisco

New Zealand based retirement village operator Summerset Group has snapped up its fifth Victorian site – in Melbourne’s south east.

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