The Ray White family: quiet achievers
The old adage that family wealth is created and lost in three generations is proven wrong in the White family case.
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Christopher Baynes
Chris Baynes is a columnist and publisher of Frank & Earnest. He is also the publisher of Villages.com.au, the leading national directory of retirement villages and aged care services in Australia.
Dog days are good days
Why villages have pet policies and why some should be changed.
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Check that thermostat – women are freezing
If your experience of air-conditioned workplaces and meeting rooms is of constantly feeling cold, you’re probably a woman.
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Would our young people match the ANZAC call?
The width of the front of the attack was 150 metres and the distance between the two trench lines was about 55 to 90 metres. Unimaginable today.
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Consider the commitment to an ideal required to stick with a venture for 204 years,…More
Uncertain future for aged care in the bush
Remote aged care facilities are struggling financially to keep their doors open. They are not…More
Downsizing helps free up affordable family housing
“You will find housing failures at the centre of most social services challenges. It is…More
Bishopgate – the world according to Bronwyn
We ordinary people are expected to be honest in our dealings with government. I am…More
Villages are ‘moving up’!
The tide is turning. Retirement villages are heading upwards – into the sky – as…More
In mining we trust?
I wrestle greatly with the concept of big business mining prime agricultural land. Do I…More