Lorna Henstridge dies at 112, having lived independently until age 105

Lorna Henstridge, Australia's oldest woman, has died aged 112 after living independently until she was 105.

Why it mattersHer life spanned 112 years of Australian history, from the pre-WWI era to today, and her approach to ageing offers insight into living a long, engaged life.

AustraliaAustralia's oldest woman has passed, leaving Ken Weeks of NSW as the nation's oldest living person at a similar age.

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