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Seachangers Move In, Residents Out
THERE are lies, damned lies and then there are statistics, as the old saying goes, and this may pertain to Australia's most popular sea-change destinations, such as Port Douglas, which are actually shedding full-time residents. Despite regular complaints that coastal areas are bursting at the seams, the Australian Bureau of Statistics' Urban Centre and Locality figures show many actually lost full-time residents between the 2001 and 2006 censuses.
Read more about Seachangers Move In, Residents OutBribie Island Magazine
Bribie Island Ambassador, Max, has updated us with the 'Bribie Magazine', an initiative of the Bribie Island Chamber of Commerce.
Read more about Bribie Island MagazineNo Nursing Homes For Us, Say Baby Boomers
Baby boomers want alternatives to a future in nursing homes, says poll A majority of Australians over 50 have no intention of moving into a nursing home when they get frail, and expect governments to support the development of alternative forms of aged care and accommodation, a Galaxy Poll has found.
Read more about No Nursing Homes For Us, Say Baby BoomersPeter Cundall
The very popular host of ABC tv's 'Gardening Australia' program is about to 'retire' from the show. Here are a couple of his quotes regarding retirement.
Read more about Peter CundallWhere to Retire in Australia
Find out the best places to retire in Australia…the lifestyle hotspots
This updated, completely revised and practical guide is Australia’s number one lifestyle retirement guide.
This is a great read and makes a fascinating present for yourself, family, friends or colleagues
This is a great read and makes a fascinating present for yourself, family, friends or colleagues
The authors have researched (meaning they have actually visited) over 200 locations to come up with the best Australia has to offer, and give essential information on local climate, medical services, security, the cost of living, transport, real estate, cost of food and clothing, communication facilities, car servicing, shopping, restaurants, clubs, retirement villages, amusements for grandchildren, gardening, golf and bowls, cultural activities, adult education, libraries, pet ownership, employment possibilities, and the chances of making a hobby profitable. There is also information from locals, valuable tips, and further resources. Jill and Owen Weeks have not sat in coffee shops or on chairs getting their information from the internet!
For those people looking, or searching,for their retirement picking the right location can avoid a lifestyle or financial disaster. Owen and Jill Weeks have done a lot of the hard research for retirees. It is an admirable, well organised approach which should help people find their idea retirement spot.
Barrie Dunstan, The Financial Review
‘This book is head and shoulders the best available resource. Those who use the book as a guide are likely to achieve their dreams.’
Andrew Caplin, Professor of Economics, New York University
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