Can’t get a date? Blame your mum, science says
Proof that you really do turn into your parents? New research has shown the number…More
Author: Lauren Broomham
Lauren Broomham
Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.
A microbrewery – in a retirement village? It’s true
The Margaret River Lifestyle Village has just taken out the prestigious Urban Development Institute of…More
The Grand Slam of … Farts? Professional darts world rocked by gassy allegations
The international Grand Slam of Darts competition was hit by controversy this week after Dutch…More
Reviving a lost art: aged care residents connect with kids through pen pal program
23 Year 2 and Year 3 students at Moggill State School have been writing letters…More
Only in America: Trump defends daughter for using personal email for government business
The President railed against Hillary Clinton during the 2016 presidential election campaign for using a…More
Video: this couple is having the ‘time of their lives’
We’ve all seen newlyweds bust some impressive dance moves for their first dance, but this…More
69-year-old man sues to get age legally changed to 49 – so he can meet more women online
We’ve heard of people lying about their age (if you’ve been on a dating app,…More
Good news for Queensland retirement village and land lease community residents: new protections to start soon
Under the amendments which will be rolled out in two stages from 1 February 2019,…More
Best job ever? Sydney beer company advertises for world’s first ‘Chief Clock Off Officer’’
No, really. Sydney Beer Co. are recruiting for a “dynamic afternoon person” to lead their…More
Aged care residents hit all the right notes in new community choir
Led by life-long singer Dorothy Ebel, residents at Rosewood’s Leederville aged care home in Perth…More