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The heritage-listed Woodside House has been assured of a new lease of life after the WA Planning Commission today granted planning approval for the Woodside Care Precinct in East Fremantle. Experienced aged care provider, Hall & Prior Health and Aged Care Group, and the Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Fund will develop the site into […]

Public consultation is now open on the Woodside Care Precinct in East Fremantle. This follows Hall & Prior’s decision earlier this year to lodge a development application with the Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC). The development application includes a residential aged care facility with 160 beds, basement parking, café, wellness centre; and two supported independent […]

Leading aged care provider, Hall & Prior has updated its plans for a major new health and aged care development on the former Woodside Maternity Hospital site in East Fremantle – in response to local community feedback. Some of these changes to the original design will significantly increase privacy for close neighbours including: These changes […]

Historic Woodside House is the focal point of Hall & Prior’s planned new aged care development in East Fremantle. More than $5 million will be spent on respectfully restoring and preserving Woodside House, a building on the State Register of Heritage Places and which holds a special place in the hearts of many residents. The […]

The latest analysis of census figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), shows the number of over 65s continues to grow, and the growth in the East Fremantle area is higher than the State average. It’s good news for our older people, but it continues to put pressure on the aged care sector. The […]

The Woodside Care Precinct is a step closer to reality, with the development application now formally lodged with the Town of East Fremantle. The Hall & Prior team, and our investment partners, the Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Fund are delighted that we have reached this important milestone. As part of development approval process, Council […]

The CEO of the Hall & Prior Residential Health and Aged Care group, Graeme Prior, has been appointed to the National Aged Care Advisory Council. The Council was established as part of new governance arrangements arising from the Federal Government’s aged care reforms. Full details about the Council and its role, and a full list […]

Hall & Prior has become one of the first aged care providers to sign up for the new Aged Care Voluntary Industry Code of Practice. CEO Graeme Prior travelled to Canberra to join other industry leaders and experts, as well as the Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services, in a show of support […]

Hall & Prior’s Karingal Green Health and Aged Care facility in High Wycombe has won the Senior Living category of the UDIA WA awards. Hall & Prior shares with the award-winning architect team at Hassell Studio. The UDIA is the peak body representing all segments of the urban development industry. Winning the Senior Living award […]

Thank you to everyone who turned out to learn more about plans for the regeneration of the Woodside precinct and shared their thoughts and views on planning and design to date. Specialist engagement consultants, Creating Communities, was in engaged to undertake community and stakeholder engagement during most of 2020. This included sending out flyers to […]