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Here's how Baby Boomers give retirement planning a much-needed upgrade
Therese Murray
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Nick Freedman helps people navigate their retirement journey. Picture supplied
Actress Lynne McGranger is home and away in new role back on stage
Lynne McGranger is leaving Summer Bay briefly for another role.
Therese Murray
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Laurence Coy, Meredith OReilly, Lynne McGranger and Andrew James star in The Grandparents Club. Picture by David Hooley
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How ricotta balls in tomato sauce can take your tastebuds to cloud nine
Wild Figs and Fennel is simply la dolce vita in a cookbook. Try this recipe from it.
Therese Murray
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Ricotta cloudballs in tomato sauce. Picture supplied
'Crap service': 3G shutdown will leave remote households in the lurch
Sarah Falson
Ross Shearwood from Narromine. Picture supplied
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Holocaust survivor's story inspires Maya's Dance, a story of resilience
Therese Murray
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Helen Signy (inset, top right) travelled to Auschwitz to research the book (inset, bottom right). Main picture by Helen Signy.
Photos
From mountains to sea, snappers have been busy for Photo of the Month comp
Therese Murray
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Lorraine Horton's winning entry for May. Picture by Lorraine Horton
The secret to a fulfilling retirement
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Staying socially, mentally and physically active in retirement helps to keep you happy in your senior years. Find out how you can live your best life at a Retirement Village and Resort Expo near you. Shutterstock picture.
Expo helps you find solutions to live independently for longer
Wheelchairs, mobility aids, adjustable beds and more; find the tools to live life on your terms.
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Visit the Assistive Technology Suppliers Australia Independent Living Expo. Picture supplied
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Painstaking research unveils the eight lost Australian legends of Tobruk
Therese Murray
The Rats of Tobruk are commemorated in Newcastle. Main picture Chris Elfes
Retirement Living
Here's how Baby Boomers give retirement planning a much-needed upgrade
Opinion
Nick Freedman helps people navigate their retirement journey. Picture supplied
Therese Murray
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The secret to a fulfilling retirement
SPONSORED | Every happy retiree has one thing in common.
Staying socially, mentally and physically active in retirement helps to keep you happy in your senior years. Find out how you can live your best life at a Retirement Village and Resort Expo near you. Shutterstock picture.
Listening and laughing the key to a happy marriage, say Gwen and Jack
Therese Murray
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Gwen and Jack O'Malley will celebrate their 69th wedding anniversary on April 30. Picture supplied
Marine rescue is all in a day's work for these wonderful volunteers
Therese Murray
Jane Lewis, Jo Coffee and Bill O'Brien on duty in the radio room. Picture supplied
Home and Garden
How ricotta balls in tomato sauce can take your tastebuds to cloud nine
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Ricotta cloudballs in tomato sauce. Picture supplied
Wild Figs and Fennel is simply la dolce vita in a cookbook. Try this recipe from it.
Therese Murray
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Sweating over the best way to cook a spud? Here's tips from Julie Goodwin
Therese Murray
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Let Julie Goodwin help you cook the perfect potato. Picture supplied
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Age-Friendly Flooring: How Tile Design Can Enhance Safety and Style for Seniors
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Tiles can offer aesthetic appeal while catering to changing needs. Picture Shutterstock
Anzac Dainties: A twist on the celebrated wartime favourite
RECIPE | Need to fuel your troops? Try this classic CWA recipe.
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Main picture: Anzac Biscuits fresh out the oven. Inset: A copy of The South Australian Country Women`s Association's 'Calendar of Cakes - A cake a day for 365 days.' Pictures Therese Murray/supplied
Carers
New Aged Care Act delayed: What it means for you
The new Aged Care Act brings more protection for end customers and puts more pressure on service providers to deliver good service and use customer money wisely. ACM file picture/Phillip Biggs
Older people will be at the centre of new legislation, but the jury is out about how long it's taking to roll out.
Anthony Caggiano
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Tax breaks, better respite: Unpaid carer burdens laid bare in parliament
Law can be changed to make this thankless job easier. Here's how.
Anthony Caggiano
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Tax breaks and better access to respite are among the recommendations suggested in Parliament to make unpaid carers' lives easier. Pictured are unpaid carer Heather Beattie-Davey with Helen Davey. ACM file picture
Burned-out, exhausted, isolated: The life of an unpaid caregiver
Report says unpaid carers provide care at an unsustainable level.
Eileen Wood
Unpaid caregiving can be demanding leading to burnout. ACM file picture
Think tank wants all aged care workers to have minimum qualifications
Find out how standards could recognise skills and improve screening processes.
Eileen Wood
Minimum qualification for care workers would increase safety for elderly Austtralians says report. ACM file picture

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