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CEO refutes claims about Montefiore St Ives development

Rob Klein — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:27:37 +0000

Further to yesterday’s article, opponents of a proposed Montefiore retirement living development in St Ives are largely acting on misinformation about the project, according to the organisation’s CEO Robert Orie. The Jewish aged care provider has lodged a State Significant Development application with the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure for a seniors living […]

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Residents campaign against Montefiore retirement complex planned for St Ives

Rob Klein — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:55:28 +0000

A community campaign has emerged in Sydney’s St Ives against plans by Jewish aged care provider Montefiore to build a large retirement living complex behind Masada College. Residents are warning that the proposed nine-storey buildings would be out of scale with the surrounding neighbourhood. Montefiore has lodged a State Significant Development application with the NSW […]

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M by Montefiore wins Excellence in Construction Award

Community newsdesk — Thu, 24 Nov 2022 04:14:16 +0000

Sydney’s Montefiore’s luxury seniors living apartment development at Randwick, M by Montefiore, has won the 2022 Master Builders Association (MBA) NSW Excellence in Construction Award in the Lifestyle Living Over 55s category. The awards publicly recognise high quality workmanship, innovation and quality and are the benchmark for excellence in building in Australia. In addition to […]

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Gary Groves: First six months at the helm of Sydney’s JewishCare

J-Wire Newsdesk — Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:24:19 +0000

The first six months in any job is always dynamic, but when it’s the top job of an established community organisation like JewishCare, operating in the middle of a pandemic, the challenges are tenfold and effective leadership is critical for agility, change and growth.

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A record $25million bequest for local charity

Warren Hurst — Wed, 10 Mar 2021 21:31:52 +0000

Sydney's JewishCare has received a bequest in excess of $25million from Julianna (Julie) Lowy which will benefit generations to come

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New CEO for Sydney’s JewishCare

J-Wire Newsdesk — Fri, 18 Dec 2020 04:34:57 +0000

Following a comprehensive recruitment process, Gary Groves is to take over from Claire Vernon as Chief Executive Officer of JewishCare.

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Thousands celebrate Chanukah at the Zoo

J-Wire Newsdesk — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 04:25:48 +0000

Sydney community organisations Jewish House and JNF NSW united to host around 2,000 families and individuals at a family day out at Taronga Zoo.

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Building at M by Montefiore dedicated to Lionel Green

J-Wire Newsdesk — Mon, 14 Dec 2020 05:42:36 +0000

Family and friends of the late Lionel Green gathered to honour the memory of the staunch Montefiore supporter at a dedication of a building in his name at the new M by Montefiore development in Randwick this week.

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Jewish House sends its Channukah messages

J-Wire photo story — Thu, 10 Dec 2020 04:44:40 +0000

Hospitals, clinics and police stations have received Chanukah greetings from Sydney's Jewish House.

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NSW JewishCare CEO Claire Vernon to step down

Elana Bowman — Wed, 19 Aug 2020 09:04:12 +0000

During her years as CEO of JewishCare NSW, Claire Vernon has led the transformation of JewishCare from a small welfare agency to a financially sustainable, professionally managed social services organisation, with significantly enhanced capability and deep reach into the community through its broad range services.

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