RRVV 2023 Annual General Meeting

RRVV's Annual General Meeting was held on the 9th October 2023. Thank you to the members who attended.

You can click here for a copy of the President's Report, which was presented at the meeting. As we did not reach the required quorum for holding the AGM, the conducting of business had to be adjourned (as per our Constitution). The adjourned AGM was held on Monday 30th October 2023 at 10:30am via Zoom. A quorum was reached and the AGM was successfully concluded. Please refer to the "About Us" tab to meet the elected RRVV committee.

3CR Radio interview with RRVV president Lawrie Robertson

Click here to listen to an interview with Lawrie Robertson on 3CRs Raise the Roof radio show, talking about living in a retirement village and the issues with the current laws, and what residents would like to see under a new Act.

Draft Bill to amend the Retirement Villages Act

The Government has released the draft Bill to amend the Retirement Villages Act.

To access the exposure draft of the Bill, supporting consultation guide, and advice on how to provide feedback, head to the Engage Victoria website at:

https://engage.vic.gov.au/retirementvillagesact

Feedback on the exposure draft Bill can be provided until 5.00pm on 28 October 2022 . Consultation will then be suspended under the caretaker conventions required in the period before the upcoming Victorian election. RRVV's advice to all members is to get something in before 28 October.

Committee Meetings

RRVV Committee Meetings will be held on 8 August, 12 September, 10 October, 14 November and 12 December. If you are interested in joining the RRVV Committee, contact our office to attend one of these meetings as a guest.

RRVV Newsletter

The Quarterly RRVV Newsletter is published in March, June, September and December. We encourage members to submit suggestions for articles.