	{"id":93760,"date":"2023-10-05T04:58:40","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T17:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=93760"},"modified":"2023-10-04T15:13:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T04:13:17","slug":"latest-designs-open-for-display","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/latest-designs-open-for-display\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest designs open for display"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE grand opening of a new set of display homes in Lucas is set for this Saturday with events and activities marking the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>The model homes located on Blomeley Drive will be open from 11am until 4pm on Saturday 7 October showcasing the latest designs from Victorian builders.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the event will be a candy themed obstacle course, a showing of Disney\u2019s <em>Elemental<\/em>, face painting, a Ballarat Miners Basketball Club pop up, an animal farm, and wood painting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll have people at the entrance providing maps because there will be a fair bit of activity going on,\u201d said Sara Coghlan, marketing manager at Integra, developers of the estate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve got Power FM conducting a live broadcast, Rotary helping out with a sausage sizzle and a lot of family fun activities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The aim of the event is to share why Lucas is a show off live in the growing suburb, live including its amenities and family orientated environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve got terrific engagement with the parks and the activities that are available,\u201d said Ms Coghlan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is important for people who are looking to buy to make sure they can see the fun that can be had.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s really that opportunity to have everything centralised in Lucas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The day is also a chance to display what Victorian builders like Metricon have to offer.<\/p>\n<p>They are investing $10 million in display homes in the regional west and\u00a0will be constructing two new freedom homes with new facades in the Lucas estate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe partner with these builders and I think it\u2019s really important to make sure there\u2019s a boost in the building industry and there\u2019s that migration happening in Ballarat,\u201d said Ms Coghlan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is that need to expand so we want to showcase some of the great builders on offer.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE grand opening of a new set of display homes in Lucas is set for this Saturday with events and activities marking the occasion. 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