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Singles Shortland

Amidst a sea of dating options, Find Happy stands out. With over a decade of online dating expertise, we bring together like-minded Shortland singles like you. Our award-winning dating blog offers invaluable advice on single life, lifestyle, and relationships. Ready to find real connections close to home?

Online dating for everyone

No matter your age or online familiarity, Find Happy welcomes everyone into the exciting realm of online dating. We've seamlessly blended a potent yet user-friendly dating platform with wisdom and guidance from top dating and lifestyle experts. Our mission? To equip our members with the ultimate toolkit, ensuring they have the very best shot at discovering that extraordinary someone.

Find singles looking for love in Shortland today

Finding compatible singles in Shortland or anywhere in Australia is easy and above all FUN, with Find Happy. Many people were fed up with boring dating sites, time consuming personality tests and totally unsuitable matches. Find Happy takes dating back to when it was fun and exciting while still ensuring out users have the best possible experience both on their computer or out and about on a mobile device.

Facts and statistics

  • Dating App Usage: Over 50% of singles in the United States have used a dating app or website. This number has been steadily increasing over the years
  • Digital Breakups: While online dating has made it easier to find potential partners, it has also made breakups more common. People sometimes end relationships through text messages or social media
  • Profile Lies: A survey found that about 53% of people using online dating sites lie on their profiles. This might involve exaggerating their height, income, or other attributes
  • Success Stories: Despite the challenges, many successful relationships and marriages have started through online dating
  • Catfishing: Catfishing, where someone creates a fake online persona to deceive others, is a known issue in online dating. It's essential to be cautious and verify the authenticity of potential matches
  • Virtual Dates: The COVID-19 pandemic led to a surge in virtual dating. Video calls and virtual dates became popular ways for people to connect while social distancing
  • Emoji Use: Using emojis in your messages can increase your response rate. Emojis can convey emotions and add a playful touch to conversations
  • Niche Dating: There are online dating platforms catering to various niches, from farmers and pet lovers to specific religious groups and even fans of specific TV shows

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Lots of our members are first time online daters. Our no no-nsense approach, easy to use site and welcoming members are some of the reasons Find Happy appeals to new users. With users online from all over Australia at any time and 24 hour customer support just a click away, make Find Happy your dating site of choice.

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Recent members around Shortland

I like the outdoors, camping and fishing but also like to scrub up for a nice night out. Work full time. 10hr shifts with Queensland Health. I am a Nurse. Lost my partner 15mths ago and would like company to go out with and someone just to chat to. Have just been badly burned so will er on the side of caution. Not into one night stands or mind games....


I love life and all it has to give. I like to think the glass is half full. I love my two boys gardening walking on the beach. Re cycling old furniture doing up my house or anything I can make with the hands and creativity. I feel I can do all things through him who gives me strength . I am looking for someone who is looking for a...


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I am 51 years of age, 163 cm tall (high shelves present a semi-challenge), I have a well rounded hourglass figure. My hair is greying, I choose not to dye it. When I was younger I had auburn hair, with Celtic skin that has adapted as best it...


Hi. I'm just a normal young at heart gal looking for a normal young at heart guy. Do not contact me if you are married, attached, a tosser or a couch potato. Been there done that got rid of it!!! Getting rid of the baggage as time goes on but missing one thing.... someone nice to play with!! I would think someone under 56yrs would be more suitable. I like...


Hi , I'm living quietly in the country and looking for someone to share life and experiences . I love being outside , campfires and such , and I am looking forward to travelling more . I wouldn't say I'm lonely , too busy for that , but I am tiring of being alone . It's much more fun touring around seeing the sights with someone special by your side...


I'm outgoing, honest, unpretentious with a great sense of humour. Giving nature, a respectable degree of intelligence (that could be debated), and I enjoy good conversation and good company. I would like to meet a kind caring person who is honest and loving. Someone open to developing a strong friendship that will hopefully lead to a loving long term relationship. I enjoy walking, cafe's, photography,holidays, travel, going to new places,...


I'm honest kind and easy to get along with and yea I have always liked being with a woman a lil older than I am an would like to meet with women 44yrs or older who do not mind me being 38yrs old after all our age is only a number so if u are interested in meeting up wit me please jus msg me an we can hav a...


I am a fun loving loyal truthful decent person who is still young at heart who enjoys life who is a great friend and will always be the perfect lover partner and companion to the right man for life. The perfect man will love me respect me and treat me like a true lady should be treated. I expect nothing but total honesty and faithfulness. I want my ideal partner...

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