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Latest Editorial Content
Retirement Village Resident Interview: Noeleen & Norm Firth at St Ives, Murdoch

"Moving into a village, it had to happen; it was just common sense at our age.
We looked at apartments, we looked at townhouses; I was not the least bit interested. Then on one wet, gloomy day in June, Norm insisted we come and have a look here at St Ives, Murdoch, WA. It is just 10 minutes away from where we lived at Winthrop.
My life is better for making the change." more...
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Dee Why Gardens Antique Roadshow attracts original Picasso painting
Village Life in NSW
Village Lifestyle: Dee Why Gardens Antique Roadshow attracts original Picasso painting and priceless Inca jewellery Dee Why Gardens inaugural Antique Roadshow is the talk of the town today in Sydney's Northern Beaches. more...
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Retirement Village Resident Interview: Ray & Val Kennebury, Meadowvale
Village Life in VIC
"We well and truly love this lifestyle." Health had become an issue for Ray and Val. After his long career working with dairy farmers across Victoria and Tasmania, they chose to move to Meadowvale. And they love it. more... -
Village Manager Interview: Terry Mackin at Aveo Bayview Gardens, Bayview
Village Life in NSW
Terry: "The people who are attracted to village management are a special kind of person. We all have a similar attitude and, at the end of the day, our job is about giving service to our residents. This is their hotel, and we trade seven days a week" more...
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Depression
Health and Wellness
What is depression like?In an interview with George Negus, Dr Nick Carr described depression as:"There is this pervasive sense that nothing is fun. There is this darkness that settles on people. That loss of enjoyment, the absence of the spark that more... -
Renting: An Option with Government Assistance
What You Need to Know
Renting: An Option with Government AssistanceRenting is an increasingly attractive alternative to tying up your cash in the family home or ‘buying' into a traditional retirement village. It may give you more money to live on.Augmenting this is more... -
Steaming Through New Zealand
Travel and Lifestyle
Experience the thrill of train travel in the land of the long white cloud. There is something timeless and romantic about train travel - it calls to mind adventure, a glamorous journey, the rhythm of the heart. more... -
Give Your Mood a Makeover!
Health and Wellness
Makeup is a clever tool with which we can enhance our best features and downplay our flaws. It can also be our worst enemy if not applied properly. more...
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