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Best Place To Retire In Australia
We travel Australia to find the very best retirement spots. We don't sit at home gazing at the computer screen...we actively go and research areas around Australia.
Read more about Best Place To Retire In AustraliaInsomniacs Wanted....Must Be Over 55 Years
Insomnia is the term used for repeated difficulty falling asleep, waking during the night, or waking up too early which results in daytime sleepiness and poor daytime functioning. In Australia insomnia is most common in older adults
Read more about Insomniacs Wanted....Must Be Over 55 YearsGrey Nomads Fill Rural Skills Shortage
'One of the big challenges for rural communities is how to attract - and keep a skilled workforce. It's an issue that has prompted a number of studies, one of which investigated the question of how rural communities can maximise the benefit from highly skilled workers in the context of an increasingly mobile and transitory workforce'.
Read more about Grey Nomads Fill Rural Skills ShortageRetire To Townsville? What's In Their New Resident's Kit?
Having a comprehensive New Resident‘s Kit is essential in letting people know about an area.
Read more about Retire To Townsville? What's In Their New Resident's Kit?Max and Luz - one couple's story (continued)
Name: Max & Luz S
Age: Over 60
Previous Occupation: Company Manager then owner of a Legal Services business until retiring.
Location Of Your Previous Career: Alice Springs
Why did you move to Bribie Island?
1/ Mild weather
2/ Location close to family and friends.
3/ Very good and easily accessible medical facilities.
What do you think the advantages are of living on Bribie Island?
1/ Plenty of sport and recreation facilities
2/ Excellent quiet seaside living.
3/ Very good modern shopping facilities - no need to leave the island.
There are now many families living here and commuting to work. There are a number of schools, including high school and a university not far away.
Bribie is a great place to live and play.
What do you miss about living in Alice Springs?
You do miss all your friends and contacts after leaving and need to take time and patience to build this up again in your chosen destination.
Your advice for people who would like to move to a new location after 50?
Read ‘Where To Retire in Australia’ this gave us a head start confirming all of the above.
(Ed: Gee thanks Max and Luz!!!)
