Her helium balloons are beginning to deflate and she may not be up to dancing in heels any more, but Joy Beattie Major is keen to keep her 100th birthday celebrations going.
When the Weekly team arrives at Joy’s rest home on Auckland’s North Shore, she is sitting in her cosy pink-themed bedroom and excitedly tells us about all the messages she’s received – including a birthday card from King Charles – but questions a lack of presents.
“I got
