Oldest Aussie dies at 112

Jane Gray, Australia's oldest person at 122, has died in a western Sydney nursing home.

Australia's oldest person has died at 112 surrounded by many members of her large family at her bedside in a western Sydney nursing home.

Jane Gray, who died on Saturday at Smithfield, is also believed to be the 35th oldest person in the world, the Seven Network reports.

She is survived by two kids, nine grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and two great-great-children.


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