March 02, 2017

Seniors Festival

 

Seniors Festival NSW 2017

SENIORS FESTIVAL

Now in its 59th year, NSW Seniors Festival is the largest festival for seniors in the Southern Hemisphere, reaching up to 500,000 seniors each year.

If you are over 60, NSW Seniors Festival gives you the chance to make new friends or get together with old ones at an array of local community events, many which are free or heavily discounted.

 

NSW Seniors Festival, formerly NSW Seniors Week, runs for 10 days - from Friday 3 March to Sunday 12 March 2017

More information here. 

And remember to send in your nominations for Senior Australian of the Year Award.

This is part of the national Australian of the Year Awards run by the Australia Day Council.
Nominations for the Senior Australian of the Year award are open year round and close in late July or early August.

To find out more about the Senior Australian of the Year award, phone the National Australia Day Council on 02 6120 0600 or visit www.australianoftheyear.org.au

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