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Community spirit
                                                                                Whether you’re a sportsman or the more
                                                                                sedentary type, there are always activities
                                                                                taking place in Waterfall City to keep you
                                                                                entertained and enhance the community
                                                                                spirit, and 2024 was no different. Big-
                                                                                screen viewings of the Men’s T20 Cricket
                                                                                World Cup, as well as celebrations for
                                                                                Halloween and Diwali, are just some of
                                                                                the events that brought the community
                                                                                together at Country and Village Estates.
        Waterfall City Mature Olympics
                                                                                “More social activities are being
                                                                                organised as our estates grow,” says
                                                                                Vos. “One big success in 2024 was the
                                                                                Waterfall City Mature Olympics hosted by
                                                                                our two Mature Lifestyle Estates. A large
                                                                                team of volunteers arranged 25 games
                                                                                and sporting challenges to step up
                                                                                people’s level of fitness and kindle new
                                                                                friendships. In addition to estate-specific
                                                                                events, we also hosted our 4th annual
                                                                                Waterfall City Half Marathon, with all
                                                                                6,000 entries selling out well ahead of
                                                                                race day, while our inaugural Amazing
                                                                                Race Waterfall City event was another
                                                                                resounding success with 56 teams
        The Waterfall City Half Marathon
                                                                                competing for the top spot.”

                                                                                Looking ahead, several padel courts are
                                                                                opening in various locations around
                                                                                the City soon, as this fun game grows
                                                                                in popularity.


                                                                                Smart tech, smarter thinking
                                                                                Waterfall City Management Company
                                                                                has put a lot of emphasis on technology
                                                                                in 2024 by gathering and integrating
                                                                                more information into its systems.
        Waterfall City Half Marathon Male 21km winners

                                                                                “You can’t manage a site like this
                                                                                unless you have good data on
                                                                                literally anything and everything,” Vos
                                                                                explains. “It’s not personal data, it’s
                                                                                metadata and looking at behavioural
                                                                                patterns, which helps us make more
                                                                                effective decisions and manage the
                                                                                development more efficiently on micro
                                                                                and macro levels.


                                                                                Metadata has highlighted traffic
                                                                                patterns to show which roads are
                                                                                used the most, allowing better
                                                                                planning of regular maintenance.
        The Amazing Race Waterfall City                                         Analysing which traffic lights were

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