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EVERYBODY





                        NEEDS GOOD





                       NEIGHBOURS











                          There’s nothing better than seeing good neighbours
                        become good friends and for residents of Mirvac’s new

                         masterplanned community in Greenbank, Everleigh,
                              it’s a sight that’s become increasingly common.                                                                                                                            Above: Everleigh Park

                                                                                                                                                                                                         Left: The Gyori family


                                                                                                                                                                                                         Fostering a strong neighbourhood was
                                                                                                                                                                                                         always front of mind in the planning of
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Everleigh. Before a single lot had sold a
                                                                                                                                             “Finding friendship and                                     Community Engagement Manager was
                                                                                                                                                                                                         appointed to ensure a welcoming and
                                                                                                                                               loyalty within a tight-                                   friendly environment for residents from
                                                                                                                                                                                                         the outset.
                                                                                                                                            knit community can help                                      The success of the strategy can be seen
                                                                                                                                                                                                         in the many life-long friendships that
                                                                                                                                                                                                         have formed and the increasing number
                                                                                                                                            to keep a neighbourhood                                      of multi-generational family groups that
                                                                                                                                                                                                         have established homes.
                                                                                                                                             safe, social, and provide                                   Located 30 kilometres south-west of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Brisbane CBD, Everleigh is now home to
                                                                                                                                                                                                         over 400 residents and by completion will
                                                                                                                                             that ‘village’ of support,                                  feature more than 3,000 homes. Among
                                                                                                                                                                                                         the new residents are Teagan Hadley and
                                                                                                                                               so often missing from                                     Connor Chowns, who were so enamoured
                                                                                                                                                                                                         upon visiting Everleigh they decided to
                                                                                                                                                                                                         move in — becoming the fourth household
                                                                                                                                                     modern lives.”                                      in the family to do so.
                                                                                                                                                                                                         The pair follow Teagan’s parents, uncle
                                                                                                                                                                                                         and cousins, and grandparents in calling
                                                                                                                                                                                                         the community home, drawn to the
                                                                                                                                                            WARWICK BIBLE                                freedom of owning their own home while
                                                                                                                                                   Mirvac General Manager, Residential Development QLD   still having family close at hand.
                                                                                                                                                                                                         “We’re increasingly seeing residents tap
                                                                                                                                                                                                         into this new spin on multi-generational
                           Luke Marsden Photo                                                                                                                                                            living, where instead of sharing one
                                                                                                                                                                                                         home, family members purchase multiple
                                                                                                                                                                                                         homes within the same community,”
                                                                                                                                                                                                         says General Manager, Residential
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Development QLD, Warwick Bible.




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