Seniors across the New England region are being encouraged to attend a free forum on 26 August to learn how to protect themselves from increasingly sophisticated scams.
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Posted inGlen Innes, Seniors, What's on
Glen Innes event highlighted as NSW Seniors Festival grants open for 2027
Community organisations and councils, including those in the Glen Innes region, are being encouraged to apply for funding under the 2027 NSW Seniors Festival Grant Program.
Posted inLocal News, Seniors
Labor-Greens deal criticised over proposed changes to self-managed super funds
Federal MP Alison Penfold says Labor’s reported deal with the Greens on superannuation would limit retirement investment choice.
Posted inGlen Innes Severn Shire, Public Transport, Seniors
Access Bus expansion offers a lifeline to more Glen Innes Severn villages
Residents in more townships across Glen Innes Severn Council will soon have easier access to medical appointments, shopping and other essential services, with Council expanding its Access Bus service to Emmaville, Glencoe, Red Range and Deepwater.
Posted inSeniors, Tamworth
Biweekly preschool visits bring songs, creativity and connection to Tamworth aged-care village
Tamworth preschool children and aged-care residents are building friendships through fortnightly visits filled with music, art and shared activities.
Posted inArmidale, Arts, Seniors
Aged-care residents shine at Armidale Show art exhibition
RFBI Armidale residents have taken out multiple awards at this year’s Armidale Show. Check it out here.
Posted inEconomy, Local News, Seniors
State Government delivers crucial cost-of-living relief
The State Government will spend $30 million to extend two programs aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures for low-income households and older residents.
Posted inSeniors
Moree Plains Shire Senior Citizen of the Year announced
Mungindi volunteer Mrs Loraine Nolan has been named the 2026 Moree Plains Shire Senior Citizen of the Year.
Posted inGuyra, Seniors
Community gathers for NSW Seniors Festival with food,music and good company
Seniors from across the Guyra district gathered at the Guyra Bowling Club this week for a special lunch and entertainment to celebrate the NSW Seniors Festival.
Posted inLocal News, Seniors
Face-to-face scam support rolled out for NSW seniors during festival
NSW seniors will receive free face-to-face help to combat rising scam losses during next month’s Seniors Festival.