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Singo up and about four days after heart failure

Fiona Carruthers
Fiona CarruthersTravel editor

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The inevitable aches and pains of ageing are one thing. But suffering heart failure and fluid on the lungs only days after your 80th birthday is a bit rich by anyone’s standards.

It’s been quite a month for entrepreneur and former ad man John Singleton, who quietly celebrated entering his octogenarian decade on November 9 with family and close friends at his Mount White horse stud, Strawberry Hill Farm, on NSW’s Central Coast.

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Fiona Carruthers has written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller. Email Fiona at fcarruthers@afr.com

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