The X(YZ) Factor
From his involvement as president of the Resident’s Committee to props man for the XYZ “eXtra Years of Zest” group, Les Mersiadies is no stranger
Resident Stories
Paradise on the Downs
For South African expat Erika Dedekind, The Village on the Downs is the perfect home away from her homeland. Erika Dedekind moved to The Village
Get to know: The Village Coorparoo’s Lita Perrier
Lita, tell us a bit about yourself: I moved to The Village Coorparoo after my husband John died in 2007. I was visiting The Village
Orange on the Green
After decades leading schools across Queensland, Nev Fry found a new sense of purpose and connection in retirement life at The Village Taigum. Reflecting on
Redcliffe Rubies Sparkle
In their distinctive purple outfits and red hats,The Village Redcliffe Rubies turn heads wherever they go. When Gail Jennings moved to The Village Redcliffe, she
“Meet the Margarets” – Meet our Residents, The Village Yeronga
In The Village Yeronga, a group of residents have formed a remarkable bond. Meet The Margarets – a group of women, all with the same
“From sidelines to success” – Meet our Residents, The Village Taigum
Jack Johnson’s Netball journey began by chance, but over 40 years on, it has become his passion, shaping players and umpires alike. What started as
“Finding your Voice” – Meet our Residents, The Village Coorparoo
Ready to tune into your best self? It’s never too late to join a choir and discover the power of music. Music is a universal
“From first date to forever” – Meet our Residents, The Village Redcliffe
In a world full of fleeting moments, this quarter-century love story stands as a testament to the power of patience, laughter, and connection. Marylin and
“The Buzz about Marc” – Meet our Residents, The Village on the Downs
After decades in engineering and farming, Toowoomba’s Marc Newman found a surprising new passion in retirement. Retirement opens the door to countless new hobbies, and
