
Rainbow Beach
Immersed in nature at Rainbow Beach
NESTLED ON THE STUNNING NSW MID NORTH COAST, GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH IS SURROUNDED BY A RICH AND DIVERSE NATURAL LANDSCAPE THAT INVITES R...
Sibling life: From farm kids to coastal neighbours
FOR RONNIE AND ROB PHILP, LIFE TOOK AN UNEXPECTED TURN WHEN THEY FOUND THEMSELVES LIVING JUST A STREET APART AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH.
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Double the lifestyle at Rainbow Beach
GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH WILL OPEN THE DOORS TO TWO EXCEPTIONAL DISPLAY HOMES AS PART OF ITS TWO-STOREY HOME SHOWCASE THIS MONTH.
The G...
Final homes now selling at GemLife Rainbow Beach
THE FINAL DOZEN HOMES AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNAPPED UP FAST FOLLOWING A RECENT OPEN DAY.
The range of homes av...
Standalone teams mark Games growth
Tweed Waters and Rainbow Beach take the field solo
THE 2026 GEMLIFE GAMES ARE GEARING UP FOR A STANDOUT YEAR WITH TWO GEMLIFE RESORTS ...
Serving up fun – an active life at Rainbow Beach
PETER AND CATHERINE GAROFOLO KNEW THEY WANTED TO DOWNSIZE – BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, THEY WANTED A LIFESTYLE THAT WOULD KEEP THEM ACTIVE, ...
Finding time to stay home at GemLife Rainbow Beach
WHEN COLIN WILLIAMSON JOKES THAT HE AND PARTNER SELINA GANDERTON NOW HAVE TO “TRY AND FIND TIME TO STAY HOME”, HE’S ONLY HALF KIDDING.
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Love that endures – a golden chapter at Rainbow Beach
LOVE STORIES THAT LAST MORE THAN HALF A CENTURY ARE BUILT ON CONNECTION, COMMITMENT, AND A SHARED JOY FOR LIFE.
A lightning-bolt mom...
Love and adventure in Port Macquarie
VALENTINE’S DAY IS THE PERFECT TIME TO SHARE FUN EXPERIENCES WITH THAT SOMEONE SPECIAL. AND IN PORT MACQUARIE, LOVE IS IN THE AIR – AND...
Cruising into Christmas
IT DIDN’T TAKE LONG FOR KEEN SWIMMER RUTH BRICKER AND HER HUSBAND NORMAN FORD TO FEEL RIGHT AT HOME AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH.
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Happy trails! Riding into a new kind of freedom
WHEN LIFELONG CYCLIST GEOFF BOWEN HITS THE TRAILS NEAR GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH, IT’S WITH THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE IN HIS TYRES. FOR GEOFF...
Strong turnout at GemLife Rainbow Beach open day
LAST MONTH’S GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH OPEN DAY DREW A SIZABLE CROWD, WITH ATTENDEES KEEN TO EXPLORE THE LAST REMAINING HOMES IN THE COASTA...
From Botswana to Rainbow Beach – a new chapter on NSW’s Mid North Coast
AFTER SPENDING HALF HER LIFE IN AUSTRALIA AND THE PAST EIGHT YEARS IN BOTSWANA, LUCY FLORY HAS FULLY EMBRACED LIFE’S UNEXPECTED TURNS.
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Friendships bloom in the garden
SPRING HAS ARRIVED AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH IN LAKE CATHIE AND WITH IT, A VIBRANT BURST OF COLOUR, FLAVOUR, AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT – ALL ...
Hearts full, house full – the Dentons celebrate generations of love
FOR GRAHAM AND JANET DENTON OF GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH, BEING GRANDPARENTS – AND NOW GREAT-GRANDPARENTS – IS ONE OF LIFE’S GREATEST PRIVI...
A new lifestyle was just moments away
FOR STEVE AND EDWINA FAHEY, THE MOVE TO GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH WASN’T FAR – JUST TWO KILOMETRES FROM THEIR LONG-TIME HOME IN LAKE CATHIE...
Retiring is like coming home for the Gallaghers
FOR JOHN AND CHRISTINE GALLAGHER, MOVING TO GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH FEELS LESS LIKE A RELOCATION AND MORE LIKE A LONG-AWAITED HOMECOMING....
Poppy’s warm welcome – Travelling north for a new life
WHEN MAX AND ROSE ALLAN LEFT BEHIND THE CHILL OF VICTORIA FOR THE SUNNY SHORES OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES MID NORTH COAST, THEY BROUGHT ALO...
Buen Camino! Golf goals begin on Spanish trails
AS MANY COMPETITORS ARE HITTING THE GOLF COURSE OR SIMULATOR IN PREPARATION FOR THIS YEAR’S GEMLIFE GAMES, GLENYS CUMMINGS IS TRAINING ...
Community spirit overflows at GemLife Rainbow Beach
WHEN DEVASTATING FLOODS STRUCK NEW SOUTH WALES’ MID NORTH COAST IN MAY, GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH RESIDENTS PROVED JUST HOW POWERFUL A CARI...
Lifelong mates, side by side again – A 60-year friendship finds a home at GemLife Rainbow Beach
FOR ROGER AND ROBYN DENHAM AND SHARYN AND CHICA NEWCOMBE, LIFE HAS HAD A WAY OF GENTLY STEERING THEM BACK TO ONE ANOTHER – AGAIN AND AG...
Mateship beyond medals – The heart of the GemLife Games
WHEN PASSION MET GENEROSITY, NEIGHBOURS OPENED THEIR HOMES TO TEAMMATES, TURNING THE GEMLIFE GAMES INTO A CELEBRATION OF MATESHIP BEYON...
Friends before fences – Feeling right at home before move-in day
FRIENDSHIPS AREN’T JUST FOUND AT GEMLIFE – THEY’RE BUILT WELL BEFORE THE FIRST BOXES ARE UNPACKED.
Whether it’s swapping updates in ...
The art of joy – Creation in everyday inspiration
A CURIOUS GOANNA SUNS HIMSELF ON A ROCK OUTSIDE RONNIE PHILP’S HOME AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH – AND HE’S BEEN KNOWN TO MAKE VISITORS LOO...
Sustainability starts at home
FROM THEIR HOME AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH, GREG AND RAGNHILD SKY ARE DOING THEIR BIT FOR THE PLANET IN SMALL, MEANINGFUL WAYS.
The co...
Rainbow Beach’s two-storey homes a step above
A NEW EMERALD COLLECTION DISPLAY HOME WILL OPEN AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH JUST IN TIME FOR THE RESORT’S TWO-DAY, TWO-STOREY HOME SHOWCAS...
Step into mateship – Building friendships one walk at a time
FEET WERE MADE FOR WALKING, BUT WHO KNEW THEY COULD ALSO HELP MEN STEP INTO NEW FRIENDSHIPS AND PERSONAL GROWTH?
By introducing The ...
All smiles over the rainbow
GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH’S LIMITED RELEASE OF STANDARD HOMES HAS SOLD OUT IN RECORD TIME WITH ALL FOUR HOMES NOW UNDER CONTRACT.
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Savour summer all year long
IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO EMBRACE THE BUZZ OF A VIBRANT, ACTIVE OVER-50S COMMUNITY, THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SECURE A PRIME POSITION.
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Double the fun at Rainbow Beach
GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH HOMEOWNERS HAVE BEEN HAVING DOUBLE THE FUN WITH NOT ONE, BUT TWO SUMMER HOUSES TO ENJOY AT THE RESORT.
The sec...
Find your flow – Making friends is no sweat
FRIENDSHIP IS NO GREAT STRETCH WHEN YOU HAVE LOTS IN COMMON LIKE ANN TREMBLAY AND GLENYS CUMMINGS FROM GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH.
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Emerald Collection shines – Retreat to luxury at Rainbow Beach
TWO EXCEPTIONAL HOME DESIGNS AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH, THE VAUCLUSE AND THE MOSMAN, ARE SETTING A NEW STANDARD FOR LUXURY LIVING ON THE...
Two-storey homes are on the rise
THE FIRST SLABS HAVE JUST BEEN LAID ON GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH’S PREMIUM TWO-STOREY HOMES, PART OF THE EMERALD COLLECTION.
With two de...
Jumping into fitness – Facilities inspire a return to exercise
WHEN COLIN KING RETIRED, HE SPENT THE FIRST SIX YEARS DOING NOTHING TO IMPROVE HIS FITNESS. BUT SINCE MOVING INTO GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH...
Rainbow Beach Country Club recognized
GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH’S $10.5 MILLION COUNTRY CLUB HAS BEEN RECOGNISED FOR EXCELLENCE BY THE NEW SOUTH WALES MASTER BUILDERS ASSOCIATIO...
Shades of talent – Homeowners find their artistic side
THE HIDDEN TALENTS OF GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH HOMEOWNERS ARE BEING UNCOVERED THANKS TO CLASSES HELD BY INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTIST GW...
Buzz builds for workshop opening
ANTICIPATION IS BUILDING AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH FOR THE OFFICIAL HANDOVER OF THE RESIDENTS’ WORKSHOP.
While homeowners wait for co...
Family ties – Sheree is living ‘the gem life’
SHEREE JACKSON FROM GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH IS A PROUD LOCAL WHO LOVES TELLING EVERYONE THAT SHE’S LIVING ‘THE GEM LIFE AT GEMLIFE’.
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Change of resort puts Ernie on the other side
IT WON’T BE A SURPRISE IF ERNIE YOUNG ATTRACTS CHEERS FROM BOTH GEMLIFE MAROOCHY QUAYS AND GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH SUPPORTERS WHEN COMPET...
A coastal retreat – Over-50s living at its best
IMAGINE ENJOYING THE BEST OF OVER-50S LIVING AND FIRST-CLASS LIFESTYLE FACILITIES WHILE RELAXING IN A CONTEMPORARY UPMARKET HOME WITH S...
Paws for thought – GemLife makes pets feel at home
GEMLIFE IS GREAT FOR PETS – JUST REMEMBER A LITTLE BIT OF PET-IQUETTE AND YOUR FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDS WILL SOON BE HAVING AS MUCH FUN AS Y...
Teeing off led to enduring friendship
A LOVE OF GOLF WAS THE DRIVING FORCE THAT SAW GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH HOMEOWNERS ROSS TURNER AND NEIL BEECROFT HIT IT OFF IN A BIG WAY.
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Best buddies – Enduring friendship continues at GemLife
DEBBIE FLOOD-SMITH AND LYN FORD’S FRIENDSHIP HAS BROUGHT THEM HAPPINESS AND ENRICHED THEIR LIVES FOR THE BEST PART OF 25 YEARS, AND IT ...
Bespoke homes to be completed soon
GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH’S EXCLUSIVE BESPOKE HOMES ARE ON TRACK FOR COMPLETION IN AUGUST.
GemLife Rainbow Beach Sales Manager Craig Dix...
Second Summer House underway at Rainbow Beach
CONSTRUCTION OF A SECOND SUMMER HOUSE AND OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL PRECINCT AT GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH IS UNDERWAY.
In the early stages of...
The rainbow connection – GemLife brings cousins together
COUSINS TRISH MCDERMOTT AND TONI PENDER MAY LIVE IN TWO DIFFERENT PARTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES BUT THEY ARE UNITED IN THE BELIEF THAT THIS ...
Rain didn’t dampen open day
THERE MIGHT HAVE BEEN MORE THAN JUST A FEW APRIL SHOWERS FOR THE GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH COUNTRY CLUB PUBLIC OPEN DAY, BUT GUESTS REMAINE...
Debbie’s drive helps others
AFTER WORKING IN DISABILITY SERVICES FOR 35 YEARS, GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH HOMEOWNER DEBBIE FLOOD-SMITH JUMPED AT THE OPPORTUNITY TO HELP...
A family tradition of bravery
IT WAS A POIGNANT MOMENT WHEN GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH HOMEOWNER TONY O’NEILL TRAVELLED TO FRANCE TO SEE WHERE HIS GREAT UNCLE HERBERT DIE...
Let’s get physical
Daily exercise has become a way of life
IT WOULD BE RARE TO FIND A DAY OF THE WEEK WHEN GEMLIFE RAINBOW BEACH HOMEOWNERS GEOFF AND JAC...

















































