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Western Australian Opera stars joined members of COTA WA to launch Seniors in the City - Opera in Central Park which will be held at 12pm on Thursday 13 November. Pic Jennifer Merigan SWEGHAGN#041/271

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Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE 1 Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Get involved in WA Seniors Week 2014 SENIORS Week is ing contribution to WA’s Seniors in the City: proudly presented by communities. Also in the Opera in Central Park Seniors Week 2014 the Department of Local spotlight are local govern- Thursday 13 November Government and Com- ments, community sector – Central Park, , munities (DLGC), with organisations and journal- 12pm support from Council on ists. Sit back and relax to the the Ageing WA (COTA Invitation only. For sounds of WA Opera, Government of WA), Bendigo Bank, Ju- more information on the with a fabulous hour of niper, Channel Seven, awards contact COTA WA music to celebrate Sen- Department of Local Government and Communities 6PR, Have a Go News, on 9321 2133. iors Week. and The Senior. Free event The department is CAT Trails For more information pleased to present the 9 to 16 November contact the DLGC on following events: – across Perth 6551 8700. Developed by the Depart- WA Seniors Awards ment of Local Govern- Active Seniors Festival Saturday 8 November ment and Communities Saturday 15 November 2014 – UWA Club, Perth especially for Seniors 10am - 3.30pm - Perth The WA Seniors Awards Week 2014, the CAT trails Cultural Centre in are presented in partner- are four free, self-guided Northbridge ship with Council on the bus tours based around The inaugural Active Sen- Ageing WA. Taking place the Perth and iors Festival hosted by at the UWA Club, Perth, Red and Blue CAT bus Council on the Ageing WA the awards celebrate ex- routes. will include a program of ceptional seniors who Print off the trail maps entertainment and infor- have made an outstand- from the Department of mation as well as show- Local Government and casing the 2014 Living SWEGHAGN#026/271 Communities’ website Longer Living Stronger Ex- and follow the CAT bus cellence Awards. Speak- routes to explore local ers will include Ron Alex- sights across the CBD, ander, director general of Northbridge and Freman- the Department of Sport tle. and Recreation. Free event Free event For more informa- For more information tion contact DLGC on contact COTA WA on 6551 8700. 9321 2133.

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Authorised by Mark McGowan, Parliament House, Perth. puter will take you directly to that site. 2 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Message from the Minister Western Australian Opera raises AS MINISTER for Seniors and Volunteering, I encour- age your readers to get involved in Seniors Week 2014, either by sharing a cuppa with an older friend or the curtain on Seniors Week attending an organised event. WEST AUSTRALIAN Opera will bring some high notes and majesty to the heart of Perth when it presents In my travels, I see two main groups of over-60s - Opera in Central Park as part of the Seniors Week 2014 celebrations. those who are still active in the workforce, community Seniors Week, 9-16 November, is a State-wide celebration of seniors that acknowledges their positive or with their families, and those who need our help to contributions to the community. stay involved, stay connected and to help them over- The hour-long concert will start at 12pm on Thursday 13 November and people of all ages are encouraged come isolation and loneliness. to attend. I am proud that my government has made a It will feature artists singing world-renowned arias including The Toreador Aria from Carmen, The Lakme commitment to support and encourage Western Aria commonly known as the British Airways ad song and much more. Australia’s seniors to lead full and active lives. Many of the arias will be sung in their original language – German, French, Italian and English. We have produced a senior’s discount directory, Get there early to get the best spot and indulge in the magical sounds of opera! available from Council and MP offi ces, to offer you Picnic blankets and beanbags will be available, and a limited number of chairs. discounts on behalf of the government and 500 WA businesses. Opera in Central Park is a Seniors in the City event and has been made possible by the Seniors Week As our population grows, so does our community of seniors. Over the past fi ve Community Grants Program administered by COTA WA and supported by Lotterywest and the Department years, our State grew by 14 per cent. Over the same period, our population of sen- of Local Government and Communities. iors grew by 21 per cent. Now, about one fi fth of Western Australia’s population is The event is proudly supported by Central Park. now aged over 60. I meet seniors who contribute to our communities as grandparents and grandcar- ers, employers and employees, friends, neighbours and mentors. I meet volunteers at the Red Cross, I speak with organisers for cadets and other youth groups, and I Spring into fun and friendship set to music liaise with leaders who are aged over 60 in government, industry and the not-for- ARE YOU still promising to do more and treat them like ‘military com- There is a whole new world out profi t sector. walking for fun or fi tness but never mands’ which are easily followed there to discover while enjoying all Seniors Week is a chance for the over 60s to get out and about and celebrate with get around to it? and this sees them return with the fun along the way. each other. And it’s also a chance for younger West Australians to say thank you. Do you want something that is great enthusiasm for more lessons. Why not try our beginners class- So fi nd out about the 90 metropolitan and regional events being held for Seniors so much fun and interesting so you All these instructions are in Eng- es starting now at one of your lo- Week. Funded by LotteryWest and the State Government, they are run in partner- to want to keep coming back? lish so once you have mastered cal square dance clubs?... these ship with local governments and community groups. I thank all the partners, includ- Maybe you also want a great vari- them you are able to square dance venues are listed on our national ing my Seniors Ministerial Council and the Council on the Ageing WA for their role. ety of lively music to enjoy as well? anywhere in the world. web pages at www.squaredance. Get involved and enjoy the many free events taking place during Seniors Week Square dancing is all about walk- Singles and partners are always org.au 2014. ing and moving to the instructions welcome or you can round up more The Square Dance Society of of a caller. friends to try it with you. WA is starting classes on Wednes- Tony Simpson MLA They start with simple easy to fol- Square dance is said to be fun day nights at the North Perth Town Minister for Local Government; Community Services; Seniors and Volunteering; Youth low moves and gradually introduce and friendship set to music and is Hall from the 5/11/2014. more and more interesting moves a wonderful way of improving your For more information about this Government of Western Australia and before you know it you’re health and well being while enjoy- and other clubs across WA phone Department of Local Government and Communities hooked. ing the many lifelong friendships Steve on 9243 1200 or free call Men love these fun instructions made along the way. 1800 643 277. SWEGHAGN#050/271

Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE 3 Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Congratulate the fi nalists for the WA Seniors Awards 2014 Bendigo Bank bics classes in Jurien Bay seniors now take Marie Kormendy (78) and attend talks she has thinking. Jan has shown Age-Friendly Community Bay were the highlight part in a walking group. from North Perth organised on topics like the skill and wisdom sen- Communities Local Senior Award of many Seniors’ Weeks Val is a much-loved Marie Kormendy has home security, avoiding iors can contribute to a Government Award Val Firmin (71) and she showed incredi- member of the Jurien made it her life’s mission falls and nutrition. She is sporting community. City of Cockburn from Jurien Bay ble dedication to her role. Bay community and she to help people and as a caretaker for the local Nicolette Pratt (66) The City of Cockburn FOR MORE than 20 When Val recently retired has gained the respect a teacher, chairwoman seniors, cooking meals from Broomehill prides itself on its com- years, Val Firmin showed from her fi tness role, she of not only the seniors, and board member of for members of her Almost four years mitment to involving sen- seniors how to stay made sure there would but also the many local the School Volunteer Pro- church community; co- ago, Nicolette Pratt got iors in planning an age- healthy, active and have be a replacement for her sporting and recreation gram, she’s encouraged ordinating hospital visits a phone call to ask if she friendly community. Over fun. Her low-impact aero- classes and the Jurien groups. senior citizens to be- for members of seniors would assume the care the past 10 years, the city come mentors for WA’s clubs and acting as a and responsibility of her has developed an age- SWEGHAGN006/271 vulnerable and at-risk voice for seniors in Kal- fi ve grandchildren. Sadly, friendly strategic plan, school students. This, goorlie. Irene spent years Nicolette learned they consulted its community in turn, has given those volunteering for the Ac- had been living in a car for its Seniors Strategic Are you in Pain? seniors a sense of feel- tive Retirees, she has with their parents who Planning Framework ing involved in something also delivered Meals-on- were using drugs. De- and applied to become Knees, neck, back hip... worthwhile and needed Wheels and helped out spite the fact she was a member of the Global e-cell speeds recovery and relieves pain by their community. at local primary schools. already caring for her Age-Friendly Cities and Marie is a selfl ess volun- chronically-ill husband, Communities Network. teer and has been an ac- Intergenerational Nicolette immediately The City of Cockburn has tive Rotarian since 1991. Senior Award agreed to care for the a Regional Seniors Club She’s supported many Dr Janet Fletcher (68) children at her home made up of representa- campaigns including from Subiaco in Broomehill. While it tives of local seniors procuring funding for an Dr Janet Fletcher is hasn’t been easy for groups and clubs and, in Indonesian school for the volunteer coaching con- Nicolette the reward has 2009, opened a Seniors deaf; organising youth vener of Orienteering been seeing her grand- Centre. The city has also exchange programs and WA and has had a huge children go to school, supported seniors to re- fundraising for cancer impact on the organisa- play sport and have hope main living in their com- research. She’s been Scienti c evidence proves the value of the e-cell, tion. Drawing on her for the future. Nicolette munity for longer with recognised as a Churchill psychology and coach- has a huge heart and she suburban revitalisation a non invasive treatment for osteoarthritis, degenerative joint Fellow, presented with ing qualifi cations, she has become a formidable projects that facilitate conditions, aches pains and injuries. the Australian Cente- developed a coaching ap- advocate for grandcarers. smaller and more afford- nary Medal and received proach that paired senior Alan Salisbury (81) able dwellings. Commu- several Rotary awards. coaches with junior com- from Bateman nity projects also encour- www.ecell.com.au Marie is a testament of petitors. The idea helped Anyone who has any- age seniors to volunteer Medic Technology International Pty Ltd the expression ‘age is no older orienteers develop thing to do with the WA and stay active. barrier’. their coaching skills and Rowing Club knows Alan City of Fremantle 1300 764 117 Irene Thomas (80) addressed the challenge Salisbury. He’s been in- The City of Freman- from Kalgoorlie of encouraging more jun- volved there since 1950 tle’s Age-Friendly City Irene Thomas is a car- iors to get involved in the and his achievements Plan promotes an in-

SWEGHAGN#024/271 ing leader for seniors in sport. Members of the include becoming club clusive and accessible Kalgoorlie. In her role as coaching group, who are president, setting a long- urban environment that the president of a com- primarily seniors, have running course record promotes active age- munity centre seniors risen to the intergenera- and winning a champion- ing. The plan, written in group, she has encour- tional challenge thanks to ship in Canada. One of consultation with local aged them to participate Jan’s inspiring leadership, Alan’s greatest achieve- over-55s, led to the ac- in activities, socialise support and strategic ments, however, was tivation of a One Stop forging a bond between Shop which is located Wheelchair Van HIRE the club and non-rowing at the Fremantle Town schools. This opened up Hall Centre and staffed opportunities for a lot of by volunteers. It has be- young people who, oth- come a drop-in centre erwise, might not have for seniors who enjoy re- SWEGHAGN#0101/271 been exposed to rowing. freshments and conver- Today, the iRow program sation. The city also runs includes male and female a bi-monthly over-55s athletes from many dif- Come and Try program ferent schools through- and seniors are encour- out the State. While Alan aged to get involved. In HIRE MOBILITY We care about you! is an inspiration to future the future, the city will • Wheelchair accessible vans for hire • Air conditioned • Self drive • Flexible pick up & delivery champions, he’s also continue to provide a • Wheelchair vans and wheelchair hoists for sale shown older members range of low cost and Phone all hours: 9309 3011 of the club that age is no free service and activi- barrier to enjoying life. ties including low-cost Web: www.hiremobility.com.au bus trips home, social dancing and in-home li- Government of brary services. Western Australia City of Melville Department of Population forecasts the Attorney General indicate that, by the year 2020, 30 per cent Seniors’ Week Events of the City of Melville’s population will be sen- Wednesday 12 November iors. With this in mind, 9.30am – 12.30pm: Service Provider Training the city’s Strategic Do you want to have a better understanding of Guardianship and Administration? This session Community Plan, writ- provides an introduction to the system in Western Australia, as well as providing an overview of ten in consultation with the three planning tools – Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA), Enduring Powers of Guardianship senior members of the (EPG) and Advance Health Directives (AHD). If you want to know more about the responsibilities of community, focused service providers with regard to the legislation and how you can assist your clients, come along to on developing an Age- this training session. If you work in the health, aged care, disability or related sector, register now. Cost $60 per person, an invoice will be sent to your organisation for payment. Friendly City that en- couraged active ageing 1.30pm – 3.45pm: Community Member Information Session in an inclusive and in- Are you prepared for the future? If you are injured or become unwell and cannot make decisions formative way. Some of about your fi nances, lifestyle and health care, who would make them for you? This session will the initiatives of the City discuss how to make an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA), an Enduring Power of Guardianship of Melville has already (EPG), an Advance Health Directive (AHD) and appoint substitute decision makers. If you are implemented include a interested in fi nding out more about these documents and how to make them, register now. digital hub where sen- Entry by gold coin donation on the day – all donations will go to the RSL. iors can take part in Venue: Both sessions will be held at the Gallipoli Room, ANZAC House, a range of computer, 28 St Georges Terrace (corner of Irwin Street), Perth WA 6000. iPad, social media and Copies of the forms and supporting publications will be provided, as well as light refreshments. SWEGHAGN#005/271 mobile phone lessons; Registration is essential. Reserve your seat now by phoning (08) 9278 7300 or emailing seniors forums cover- [email protected] For further details see www.publicadvocate.wa.gov.au and click on ing topics like housing, ‘Information Sessions’. transport and health; a hard copy seniors direc- adcorp F94754 tory which lists the details 4 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE

Congratulations to the WA Seniors Awards 2014 fi nalists. From left to right; Bendigo Bank Community Senior Award fi nalists Val Firmin and Marie Kormendy - Intergenerational Senior Award fi nalists Dr Janet Fletcher and Alan Salisbury, and Seniors Advocate Award fi nalists Maureen Angus and Mary Kepert.

of aged care facilities, lo- Established in 2011 with organised care and veteran suffered from Echo Newspaper Like us on cal clubs and emergency with the help of the City support with transport, post-traumatic stress dis- Teaching children numbers; and a Seniors of Swan, the Seniors So- shopping, cleaning and order and depression. He to be kind written by Assistance Fund to assist cial Space at the Wood- paying bills. The service knew he wasn’t the only Rashelle Predonik, Echo seniors who are experi- lake Community Centre has helped keep seniors veteran who was suffer- Newspaper. THE OCTOBER KINGS encing fi nancial hardship. in Ellenbrook is having in their homes, where ing and worked to getting Broadcast Age-Friendly a big impact in the local previously they would funding and support to Roo dog and his TRAVEL BROCHURE Organisation Award community. The group, have moved to Broome open a Veterans Centre mates, reported by Jas- Bicycle Transport which recently became to live in residential care. in the Northern Suburbs. mine Homer, GWN7. Alliance self-funded, provides Maureen’s commitment In 2011 the City of Wan- Seniors with strength, The Bicycle Transport a safe and welcoming and passion has helped neroo provided an offi ce reported by Cassie Sil- IS OUT Alliance is a not-for-profi t, place that seniors can seniors in her community for his work. Since then, ver, Channel Seven. volunteer-run community call their own. It’s open feel less isolated. Arthur has supported vet- Wheelchairs for the advocacy organisation three times a week and Mary Kepert (77) erans young and old and world, reported by supporting seniors and provides information on from Booragoon saved lives. His next mis- Cassie Silver, Channel NOW! the wider community services, events and ac- Mary Kepert has sion is to raise $250,000 Seven. to ride safely. The group tivities; connects seniors helped the frail and vul- for a new building where Photography with local interest and nerable make positive they can take courses in Old master gets a Come and visit us at

works with government SWEGHAGN#062/271 and planners to promote hobby groups; organises changes in their lives. meditation, tai chai and kick out of martial arts, Have a Go Day and best-practice cycling in- intergenerational activi- The executive offi cer for anger management. photographed by Nic El- collect your FREE COPY! frastructure. It has cam- ties and runs workshops the Prevention of Elder Deborah Kirwan lis, The West Australian. paigned on the issue of and hosts guest speak- Abuse, who previously Media Award School superstar, safe speeds, putting the ers. The Seniors Social worked with Advocare, Print photographed by Bruce issue on the political and Space has brought friend- has dedicated her work Pleas sway developer Hunt, Western Suburbs public agenda. The Bi- ship, fun and hope into and free time to achiev- written by Rashelle Pre- Weekly. q 08 9380 6656 cycle Transport Alliance the lives of many seniors ing better outcomes for donik, Echo Newspaper. Shark feats no bar to P Office 6/15 Rosslyn Street, received an Outstanding who might otherwise seniors in WA. She has Storn’s a man on Carbon’s new role, pho- West Leederville WA 6007 Achievement Award from feel lonely and isolated. aimed to empower old- a mission written by tographed by Nic Ellis, www.kingstours.com.au the Road Safety Council The group takes referrals er people, give a voice Rashelle Predonik, The West Australian. in 2012. from the City of Swan to seniors’ issues on a Older Women’s and the Ellenbrook Li- broad national stage and SWEGHAGN#017/271 Network Theatre Group brary and has nearly 100 recognise the contribu- One of the main objec- members. tion seniors make to the tives of the Older Wom- Seniors Advocate community. Mary assist- en’s Network Theatre Award ed with the Elder Abuse Group is to promote posi- Maureen Angus (62) Protocol which has tive ageing in our com- from Ardyaloon helped government and munity by challenging the Maureen Angus lives non-government agen- stereotypes of seniors. in Ardyaloon, a remote cies develop policies and The group achieves this Indigenous town in the procedures. She also in- by communicating posi- state’s northwest. As a creased the awareness tive messages through senior who was taken of the issue by delivering songs and onstage per- care of by her family and community education formances, writing their who had regular visits speeches. own songs and scripts. from a Kimberley Aged Arthur Ventham (63) The Older Women’s Net- and Community Services from Clarkson work Theatre Group says coordinator, Maureen Arthur Ventham is a it keeps the minds, bod- thought she was pretty devoted advocate for ies and spirits of its mem- lucky. But she knew oth- the members of the Vet- Free 2014 Community Expo for bers alive. It also shares er seniors in her commu- eran and Defence Com- important messages nity weren’t so fortunate, munity. He has fought with its audiences about so she started to investi- long and hard to ensure Seniors and Carers what it’s like to be older gate how she could set those who return home and how seniors expect up a support service in injured as a result of Receive information on services and groups that can to be treated, and it’s all Ardyaloon. Today, the Ar- service get the support delivered with humour. dyaloon Community Care they need. Arthur, who support you in living a healthy, happy and active lifestyle. Seniors Social Space Service supports local is a totally and perma- Ellenbrook Seniors Inc seniors by helping them nently incapacitated war

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Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE 5 Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Lifeball - The game you play for life Australia was leading the the over 50s, it was im- Ageing Foundation and week, and are always cal council, City of Gos- way with the game you perative to fi nd an exer- later COTA. wanting to recruit new nells. play for life: Lifeball. cise program that people Laura Tolliday was the members. They have more than Dr Lord said that it was enjoyed. driving force behind its The Warwick Lifeball 20 members and play wonderful to be attached He spoke about the development and she group also started in 1998 every Thursday morning to a game that was devel- fact that physical activ- worked tirelessly to pro- and currently has 20 reg- at the Thornlie Commu- oped in Australia specifi - ity has been identifi ed as mote and establish the istered members. They nity Centre from 9.30am. cally for the older popula- being critical in maintain- game in many areas play at the Warwick Lei- The Thornlie Lifeball tion. ing well-being into later around Perth and beyond. sure Centre on Thursdays had a unique idea recent- Lifeball, was created years, and that physical It is due to Laura’s hard at 1.30pm. ly when they hosted a more than 15 years ago, activity in a social context work and dedication that Recently Warwick Youth/Seniors Interaction and is a team sport which (with other people, in a Lifeball is being played in hosted a Fun and Friend- Day. provides a safe, fun en- group), has been shown WA. ship Lifeball day which A group of Year 10 stu- vironment for men and to have benefi ts over and Laura was known as attracted teams from dents from a local high women of all ages to above those gained by an the ambassador of Life- Mandurah, Melville, and school visited a regular remain, or to start back activity partaken alone. ball in the west. Thornlie. Lifeball session and after into. It is safe, fun, easy You may ask, “What Although unable to play Warwick coordinator a brief introduction to the to do, and a game which is Lifeball?” Well, Lifeball herself anymore, her leg- Catherine McTaminey did rules they joined with the inspires people to enjoy is an inclusive, walking acy lives on through the a wonderful job organis- Thornlie players to have a Lifeball is a team sport developed for older adults exercise. paced, team ball game strength and continuation ing the event with more go at playing the game. Dr. Lord went on to say with rules designed so of early teams such as than 40 participants play- The comments from DR BRIAN Lord, from of the game Lifeball, re- that with the increase in that everyone on the Mandurah and Warwick ing in six mixed teams the students were posi- Community Fitness cently stated at a Mas- diabetes and obesity in team must handle the who now have their own across three courts. tive “so much fun, would Australia, Master Trainer ters Games function that Australia, especially with ball before a goal is at- dedicated team of volun- Everyone agreed it like to play again, loved tempted. Although the teers. was a great day of laugh- the people, will recom- major playing rules are Mandurah Lifeball ter, fun and friendship. mend to my grandpar- based around safety (no meets every Monday at The Warwick players also ents”. pushing, shoving etc), 1.30pm at the Mandurah supplied a wonderful af- Coralie Simpson, Pro- BETTER LIFE CENTRE they provide some won- Recreation Centre and ternoon tea to fi nish the gram development Of- SWEG#008/271 derful opportunities for currently has 13 mem- event. fi cer, City of Gosnells is a SALES • HIRE • SERVICE • DVA Approved tactical play. Lifeball has bers. Fun and Friendship keen supporter of Lifeball Better Life Centre specialises in products and Bedroom been described by many Member Jen Bezic days have become regu- in WA and is happy to SERVICE equipment for people recovering from injury as “the thinking game” said, “some of our ladies lar events in Perth with support new club devel- TECHNICIAN and surgery; as well as people with disabilities, illness and and has certainly been are widows and really the various teams taking opment with set up, Life- ONBOARD aids for the elderly. Products are designed shown to help “keep the enjoy the company and turns to host the day. It is ball rules and umpiring to improve independence, quality of life, as memory keen”. friendship that the game wonderful to see a mix of training. Electric Wheelchairs well as comfort and pain relief. Mobility Equipment & SScooterscooters With the biggest display of health care and Lifeball was estab- provides.” men and women ranging She can be contacted mobility equipment in the South West, lished in WA in 1998 with This group of active in age from 55 - 86 social- on 9397 3108 for infor- Better Life Centre is the local specialist that will cater to your needs. support from the Positive over 50s love playing each ising while keeping physi- mation about Lifeball and And with the business dedicated to offering cally active. how you can join this fun Perth prices through their extensive supplier network, there is now no need to Thornlie Lifeball was activity. Specialised Seating make the trip to Perth for essential Toilet/Bathroom Celebrating SENIOR’S WEEK in Fremantle developed in 2006 Don’t delay, start today health care equipment. The City of Fremantle is hosting a variety of interactive and interesting As well as sales, the Better Life Centre also through a COTA initiative and add fun and friend- has a large range of hire equipment. events for Seniors Week that will surely put a spring in your step! with support from its lo- ship to your life. Also service and repairs to electric scooters, SWEGHAGN#036/271 wheelchairs, lift-chairs and all Samson House, morning tea in the Garden 13 November, 10am -12noon, Ord Street, Fremantle

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Refurbished 1920s style During your stay enjoy - woodcutters cottages, • Walktrails ranging in length all self contained - from 1 to 12 kms INVITATION • Sleeping from 2 to 12 persons • Birdwatching featuring many SENIORS DAY 2014 • Modern conveniences rare and uncommon birds Seniors Week 9-16 November To all Seniors in our • Cooking utensils, crockery, • 25 kilometres drive trail Shire of Gingin Community cutlery provided • A visit to Barna Mia - an animal To show our appreciation • BYO bedding sanctuary where you can see for your contribution to the threatened native marsupials community, you are invited to such as bilbys, boodies, join us and your fellow wallabys and many more in community members for this a natural setting. FREE event to enjoy a fun day at SWEGHAGN#014/271 the Wanneroo Botanical Ring John or Lisa for bookings on 9884 5231 Gardens for Mini Golf. Transportation is provided. or visit www.dryandravillage.org.au Lunch will be wood LIONS DRYANDRA WOODLAND VILLAGE is run by the Lions Clubs of WA - a community service organization fired pizzas catered at LeapFrogs Café Restaurant. Date: Tuesday 11 November 2014 Please note we plan to depart the Shire of Gingin office at 9am - please be on time.

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6 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE HOMES FROM $229,000 We both just PAY NO STAMP DUTY ALBANY’S BEST KEPT SECRET Established in 2011 on the picturesque coast fell in love of WA’s South-West, Oyster Harbour National Lifestyle Village in Albany is the perfect location for a sea-change. Just 10 minutes drive from the City of Albany, it is a vibrant and growing with the place community in a picturesque setting surrounded by stunning natural features.

Located on Bayonet Head with views across the magnificent Oyster Harbour Lake, the Village is on the doorstep of all the wonderful aquatic activity and boat- launching facilities the harbour has to offer.

Blending the elements of Village life, social activity, and resort-style clubhouse and facilities with security and affordability, there is no doubt that Oyster Harbour Lifestyle Village is our most prized location. What Jacquie and Keith Moreton said about Oyster Harbour Lifestyle Village Plus, our new sports centre with heated pool, gymnasium and sauna is due for completion in 2015. When Jacquie and Keith Moreton “It doesn’t rain anywhere near as took a leisurely drive through much as the weather reports say Albany while on holiday, they down here. It’s still warm and sunny SPRING MEET AND cruised down Elizabeth Street, and the skies are beautiful and clear. GREET CALENDER liked the sound of Oyster Harbour, You really notice the lack of pollution followed the directions and both fell due to being on the south coast, Heading down to Albany during the ANZAC in love with the place the minute and it gives the Village a lovely celebrations? Join us for a good old-fashioned they entered the front gates. ambience.” Shindig at our beautiful Oyster Harbour Village. It is your chance to tour the Village, see our new What drew you to Albany? And now, how is the new lifestyle range of home designs and meet some lovely working for you? You mentioned you like being part of a Lifestylers. Bring a friend or three, bring a few “Keith is from Albany originally and growing community? drinks and we’ll bring the barbecue. he always wanted to come back after “We love it. You’d have to drag me living in the UK for most of his life. away screaming!” “We like the fact that we are the I am from so I needed pioneers down here. We can go “When we retired Keith hadn’t been more convincing to move here.” through the teething stages, add our well. We started to miss contact with voice and watch the community grow. other people and began to feel a bit “We were living in a large, late 1970s If people want to be a part of that they socially isolated.” five-bedroom home on an 800sqm should come down!” block near Rockingham at the time, “I tell you, we have been made so and the up-keep was just getting too Financial benefits? welcome here, we feel like we belong. much for us. You don’t want to be Being able to bring our aging dog climbing ladders and cleaning gutters “We like how the weekly rent covers was also a big deciding factor for us. in your 60s.” a lot of things that we’d be putting Leaving him behind would have been money aside for previously. SUNDOWNER Did the Perth summers influence your a huge wrench.” Everything is here so we don’t need to Friday 24 October 4pm - 8pm decision? go anywhere else. We don’t even have Please RSVP by Wednesday 22 October “Keith says it’s like being in a to pay any membership fees.” SUNDOWNER “Absolutely. We just couldn’t handle movie every time we take the dog Sunday 2 November 2pm - 4pm it anymore, even though we had an for a walk, Oyster Harbour is such a Jacquie and Keith Moreton, Please RSVP by Friday 31 October air-conditioner.” picturesque place.” Oyster Harbour Lifestyle Village. SUNDOWNER Thursday 6 November 4pm - 8pm To find out more about Jacquie and Keith’s story, or how you can Please RSVP by Tuesday 4 November change your life by moving to Oyster Harbour Lifestyle Village, YOU’RE INVITED! See nlv.com.au/events for full details. call 9844 0000 or visit nlv.com.au/oysterharbour today.

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SWEGHAGN#011/271 lens causes glare,” Ms project goal is to develop Le Grange said. “When specifi c guidelines for it happens to older peo- lighting to support older ple who might have people. FOR SALE mild dementia, it causes Ms Le Grange’s role RSL Mandurah Village confusion. People get at Brightwater, which anxious and more resis- has 13 aged care facili- tive and cautious which ties and more than 700 Retirement & 2 bedroom unit detracts from their qual- residents in Perth, is to Aged Care (Unit No 12) ity of life. aim for ongoing develop- Association (Inc) “For example, I re- ment of a better living $150,000 member my grandmoth- environment. 22 Third Ave, Freshly painted and new carpet. er asking me to thread She said the ageing Mandurah her needle. When young process, a milky lens New stove Units for sale under you only need about and over exposure to a retirement village Double built in robes 400 lux (luminants per light reduces the clarity lease scheme. in main bedroom. square metre) of light to of the lens and reduces Walking distance to Airconditioner thread a needle. In your the amount of light be- shops, library and pool. Storeroom 50s you need double ing absorbed by the lens. This means many older Contact Cheryl Free standing garage available that (600 to 800 lux) and at rear of village. Churchill Fellows met at Government House recently to be presented with their in your 80s about 1200 people can have sleep- 9535 0200 certifi cate from the Administrator, Chief Justice Wayne Martin. lux to be effective at the ing pattern problems. Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Recipient Rejane Le Grange pictured front row, second from left. task. This can be caused “These sensory by reduced light absorp- by Josephine Allison ed a Churchill Fellowship changes can make a per- tion of morning light or Would you like to know to travel overseas next son withdraw because not enough exposure to AS PEOPLE age their year to research appro- their environment is over strong artifi cial light at How to prepare or exposure to sunlight of- priate interior lighting to stimulating.” night after 9pm-10pm. SWEGHAGN#047/271 ten makes the eye lens enhance the visual and Research shows the People in aged care fa- update your Will? become faded and milky functional abilities of old- development of light cilities might never really so that less light enters er people. She leaves on technology and choice experience proper dark- Approximately 50% of Australians die without ever getting around to making a Will. the eye which can cause the two-month study trip of lamps in the Northern ness anymore. We invite you to obtain our FREE 20-page booklet that may help answer many of your ongoing problems. to Canada, Britain, Ger- Hemisphere is supe- During her study questions and show you how simple it can be. Rejane Le Grange, liv- many, Norway and the rior to lighting products tour, Ms Le Grange After you have made provision for your loved ones you may also decide to include a gift ing environments co-or- Netherlands next June. currently being used in will compare light en- (bequest) to The Salvos in your Will which will enable you to play an active part in its dinator with Brightwater “The refl ection of light Australian residential vironments in various ongoing work of changing people’s lives for the better. Group, has been award- on an older person’s eye aged care facilities. The countries which have to consider internal light-

For more information please complete this coupon and send it to: SWEGHAGN#054/271 ing much more than in The Bequest Team, The Salvation Army, Australia because of the long winter months. In P.O. Box 8498, Perth Business Centre, WA 6849, or freecall 1800 337 082. Celebrating Life with Music these countries there Please send me a free copy of your 20-page Wills booklet Come along for an afternoon tea where you will enjoy both listening is a heightened aware- I have already included The Salvation Army in my Will to and singing along with music of various eras performed ness that disruption of I am interested in including The Salvation Army in my Will by wonderful musicians, including the famous Gumnut Stompers. the day-night cycle can cause depression, com- mon in older people. Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms/other ...... Where: SHINE Community Services, Ms Le Grange aims Name ...... 81 Forrest Street Cottesloe WA 6011 to learn about new prod- To Register: Phone 9383 2663 ucts and how light is Address ......  managed in aged care Cost: $5 per person Phone ......  facilities so that she can develop guidelines for When: Wednesday 12 November at 1.30pm SWEGHAGN#039 Australia. She hopes to We look forward to seeing you there! develop strategies to All ages welcome! We can all sing! implement and manage new or better interior Need to put light sources for aged FinFindd out more about us at: http://shinecs.com.au/m.au/ care, gain knowledge of products which can be a spring in used in Australia and dis-  cuss current research on interior lighting in health your step? care to improve the well- being and function of  older people. Ms Le Grange plans to How can Integrated Gain Health And FREE

SWEGHAGN#058/271 spend time with lighting Listening Systems help? Have Fun INFORMATION SESSIONS; giant Philips in the Neth- It will improve your: - The Integrated Seniors Week in Cockburn erlands who are working • Memory Listening System Tuesday Experiencing Nyungar Culture for Seniors with Eindhoven Univer- • Concentration can be done at home 4 November 10am sity on research concern- • Listening skills or in a group. OR Wednesday ing lighting and health. • Sense of well-being Call now to book a 19 November 10am She also hopes to im- • Agility and balance FREE group information BOOKINGS plement a small trial with • Con dence session at your location. REQUIRED changing light in a small residential facility and measure the before and 20% discount on the Initial consultation and feedback Offer expires 28/11/14 (Terms and conditions apply) after outcomes. With the support of Brightwater What was traditional life like for Aboriginal people living in Cockburn? Care Group colleagues How will it do that? What is the story of our country (Wadjuk Boodja)? • By listening to modi ed classical music she plans to contribute through headphones. Come and celebrate this heritage with the experts. to the development of a • Stimulates the balance mechanism in the ear. A unique event will be held at Bibra Lake as part of the Seniors Week celebrations. training package on “ef- • Appears to improve neural connections Seniors in Cockburn are invited to come and experience Nyungar culture. fective refurbishment of in the brain. Nyungar hosts will help you identify bush tucker, make damper, make  re, dance, residential care environ- • High frequencies charge the brain play the didgeridoo, paint with sand, make a Mia Mia, understand the cultural ments”, so that other to give you more energy. signi cance of Bibra Lake and more. aged care services, ar- There will be an opportunity to learn about the place you were born or the place chitects and designers where you live from an Aboriginal perspective, incorporating an understanding of can also learn from her Phone: Mel or Gillian 9329 9900 kinship relationships, language and totems. experience. Ms Le Grange has Website: www.soundforlife.com.au The event will be held from 10am -2pm on Email: [email protected] worked in various roles Tuesday 11 November at Bibra Lake in the aged care industry Location: 2/45 McCoy Street, Myaree For more information go to Find us on facebook in Britain and Australia www.cockburn.wa.gov.au/seniorsweek or phone 9411 3444 over the past 16 years.

8 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Choose your own adventure: Join in on some Christmas Fun THE SENIORS Recreation Council Belvedere Street, Hamersley. coming young WAPPA artist Kate Free bus tours of Perth, of WA Inc. presents the Christ- The program will include special Hindle from Collie. mas Concert for your enjoyment guest artist Balladeer Brian Let- The show will include concert by Phil Paddon and Red Dog ton direct from Tamworth, Terry style seating and refreshments at Fremantle Music. Bennets who has just came back interval are included in the ticket Come along and enjoy a celebra- from a three-month tour of the price. THE SENIORS Week CAT trails are your could treat yourself to a Devonshire tea tion for Christmas on Wednesday North West with his good mate Tickets are $20 each, available passport to fun, adventure and discounts at Citiplace Community Centre, explore 10 December from 1pm to 4pm at Ginger Cox from Broome. from Seniors Recreation Council around Perth and Fremantle. the Old Court Museum or catch some the Hamersley Community Hall, Also performing will be up and WA on 9492 9773. Developed by the Department of Local free entertainment at the Holly Wood Government and Communities especial- Tuesday Morning Show at the Perth ly for Seniors Week 2014, the CAT trails Town Hall. Attention: are four free, self-guided bus tours based For an extra dose of Seniors Week city around the Perth and Fremantle Red and action you may want to time your CAT Blue CAT bus routes. trail fun to coincide with the Seniors in all CPAP users and see the new products Print off the trail maps from the Depart- the City event Opera in Central Park on for yourself. Machines ment of Local Government and Commu- Thursday 13 November or the Active and masks have changed nities’ website and follow the CAT bus Seniors Festival on Saturday 15 Novem- a lot in the last few years routes to explore local sights across the ber in the Perth Cultural Centre. with development of CBD, Northbridge and Fremantle. For those following the CAT trails in quieter machines and To get the most out of your bus ad- Fremantle, you could drop in at the new more nasal type masks. venture, it’s best to read through the trail Aboriginal Cultural Centre near the Round Each company will guides, decide what’s of most interest House, stop for a chat and a cuppa at the present and answer your to you and take note of any activities, One Stop Shop at Kings Square, and Interested in learning questions. You can also events, prices and opening times. discover a secret rooftop garden in the ask about any problems If you’re a Seniors Card holder, don’t heart of the port city. There’s also military SLEEP DISORDERS Aus- for pleasure? you are experiencing. forget to bring your card to unlock dis- history on show at the Army Museum, tralia is holding a trade Come and hear the lat- And over 50? counts and special deals at the many a chance to get on the green at the Fre- presentation day for us- est information on treat- participating businesses. mantle Bowling Club and cut-price ferry ers and potential users. Come along to any of 10 regional groups ing sleep disorders. Spanning local history and heritage, tickets to Rotto (don’t forget to show Representatives from The trade presentation from Rockingham to Wanneroo art, museums, food and drink, entertain- your Seniors Card). Resmed, Fisher and will be held on Saturday ment and community events, the CAT Download the trails from www.dlgc. Paykel as well as Philips and have a go! 1 November at 1.30pm in trails are designed to help you see the wa.gov.au/seniorsweek2014 and start Respironics will be at- the FJ Clarke lecture thea- sights, explore the streets and make planning your bus adventure. tending with their latest tre, off Monash Ave, Sir your own special discoveries. Follow all four CAT trails: CPAP (continuous posi- Ph 6488 1857

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10 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Legends Trivia lead you Bassendean through an interactive 9am to 11am night of knowledge. Complete a Heart Foun- Service shines on seniors Calendar of Great prizes to be won! dation short 45min to 1hr SINCE 1980 SHINE ber: 6.30pm – 9pm hints on modifying Email: Reception@ Suitable for all ages. BYO walk around the changing Community Services - Making Informed your home for easier shinecs.com.au Events nibbles, some refresh- centre of Bassendean fol- has helped seniors, Housing Decisions. and safer living. Free. SHINE Commu- ments available. lowed by a healthy morn- people with disabili- Free, supper included. To register - call nity Services, 81 For- SUNDAY Cost: Free event ing tea and offi cial open- ties, their carers and Wednesday 12 No- Christine Hastie on rest Street, Cottesloe 9 NOVEMBER RSVP 3/11/14 ing address. other members of our vember: 1.30pm - 3pm 9383 2663. Western Australia. Event organiser: Cost: Free event community live full, - Celebrating Life With Perth Town of Claremont RSVP 7/11/14 independent and dig- Music. $5 per person, Metropolitan Contact Danielle Smith Event organiser: nified lives within the including afternoon 9285 4324 Town of Bassendean comfort of their own tea. Area Email dsmith@claremont. Phone Tim Clark homes. Thursday 13 Novem- wa.gov.au 9377 8051 The Cottesloe, Clare- ber: - Seniors Week Open to public Email tclark@bassend- mont, Mosman Park Morning Tea – with ean.wa.gov.au and Peppermint Grove The Bell Tower Open to public councils, together SWEGHAGN#028/271 Barrack Square, Riverside with the Department Drive, Perth CAT Trails of Health Home and 10am to 3.30pm Perth/Fremantle Community Care During Seniors Week, all CAT Bus Routes (HACC) program pro- seniors are invited to visit Developed by the DLGC the Bell Tower for a gold especially for Seniors vide services to help coin donation. Presenta- Week 2014, the CAT Trails people maintain their tion of your Seniors Card are four free, self guided independence in their is required. bus tours based around own homes wherever Cost: Gold coin donation the Perth and Fremantle possible. Services in- Event organiser: Red and Blue CAT bus clude domestic help, The Bell Tower routes. Print off the trail personal care, respite Contact Gerry Lyng maps from the Depart- care, meal prepara- 6210 0444 ment’s website and fol- tion, social support, Email: info@thebelltower. low the CAT bus routes shopping services, com.au to explore local sights transport and not Open to public across the CBD, North- forgetting our Social bridge and Fremantle. Club, which is held at Cost: Free the Shine Community Event organiser: DLGC Centre in Cottesloe MONDAY Phone 6551 8700 every day. Open to public SHINE also runs 10 many social activities Duyfken 1606 and events. These are NOVEMBER Replica Museum designed to help you Ship Tours meet with friends, CAT Trails Perth Mounts Bay Sailing Club make new ones and Perth/Fremantle Australia II Drive, CAT Bus Routes thoroughly enjoy life. Metropolitan Crawley Activities include bus Developed by the DLGC 11am to 3pm especially for Seniors trips, morning and af- Area Enjoy a tour of the replica ternoon teas, canasta Week 2014, the CAT Trails ship Duyfken and receive are four free, self guided afternoons, luncheons SENIOR’S a free DVD about the with entertainment WEEK bus tours based around ship’s building. the Perth and Fremantle Bassendean’s afterwards, exercise SPECIAL Cost: $10 classes and other one- Red and Blue CAT bus Welcome to Seniors Event organiser: routes. Print off the trail Week Walk off events. 2 Entries for Duyfken 1606 Foundation During Seniors Week the price of 1* maps from the Depart- Seniors and Community Phone 0427 160 606 ment’s website and fol- Centre Email [email protected] you are welcome to low the CAT bus routes 50 Old Perth Road, Open to public attend these events: to explore local sights Tuesday 11 Novem- across the CBD, North- bridge and Fremantle. Cost: Free event Event Organiser: DLGC Phone 6551 8700 Open to public The

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Cost: $35 work with the local cation talks to help you Phone Gerry Lyng Pre-School Room at the Morning tea will be Rockingham It Solutions senior’s craft group to make informed choices 6210 0444 Goodstart Early provided. Registration: coordinate a bus tour about your Will, Endur- Email: info@thebelltower. MONDAY 10 Learning Childcare Cost: $35 6102 2919, by Friday for senior citizens from ing Powers of Attorney com.au Centre Rockingham It Solutions 31/10/14. Toodyay to Goomalling. and the adminsitration of Open to public NOVEMBER 26 Okehampton Road, Registration: Open to public An estimated 30 seniors Deceased Estates Regional Area Warnbro 6102 2919, by Friday will participate. Ladies Cost: Free event Umbrella Seniors Week 10am to 11am 31/10/14. Not the Apple Genius and gentlemen will be By registration only Celebration Morning tea with Open to public Bar but the Warnbro guided on a Event organiser: 263 Coode Street, activities and everyone Gadget Guy historic tour of Public Trustee Bedford Aqua Aerobics can join in. Mastering your Warnbro Community Goomalling, participate / City of Gosnells 10.30am to 12noon Aqua Jetty Cost: Free event Computer Part 2 Library in a senior’s dance class Phone City of Gosnells Interactive technology 87 Warnro Sound Phone Sheila 9593 2090 Rockingham IT Solutions, 2pm to 3pm (run by the Goomalling 9391 6030 information session for Avenue, Warnbro by 03/11/14. Unit 2, 95 Dixon Road, Send us your Community Resource Open to public seniors facilitated by the 9.30am to 10.30am Open to public Rockingham questions and queries, Centre) and share a meal efriends project – com- Aqua Aerobics is a low 1pm to 4pm book into the session, at Slater’s Homestead. The Bell Tower puters, tablet basics, impact water bases class Mastering your Following on from part bring along your Cost: Free event Barrack Square, Riverside social media basics, how which works on all mus- Computer Part 1 1, this course is more in device and Cameron our RSVP 03/11/14 Drive, Perth to be safe online. cle groups. Join the team Rockingham IT Solutions, depth and shows how resident IT guru will Event organiser: 10am to 3.30pm Cost: Free event at Aqua Jetty in the 25m Unit 2, 95 Dixon Road, to set up and confi gure attempt to solve your Toodyay Community During Seniors Week, RSVP 30/10/14 pool to learn in a fun and Rockingham email accounts and net- query. Resource Centre all seniors are invited to Event organiser: safe environment. 9.30am to 12noon works settings, maintain- Cost: Free event Phone Tenneille Hughes Phone Bernadette 9574 5357 9528 8577 by Friday Email 07/11/14. 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14 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE receive a free DVD about the ship’s building. ing Powers of Attorney and the adminsitration Event organiser: TUESDAY 11 NOVEMBER Cost: $10 of Deceased Estates Patricia Laatz Event organiser: Duyfken 1606 Foundation Cost: Free by registation only Phone 9021 6801 Perth Metropolitan Area Phone 0427 160 606 Event organiser: Public Trustee Email [email protected] Email [email protected] Client Services 1300 746 116 Open to public Open to public Email [email protected] Bassendean Senior Citizens Assoc. Open to public Remembrance Day WAAPA Concert Housing Seminar – Katanning Bassendean Community Hall - Making informed housing decisions The Bell Tower Katanning Library 48 Old Perth Road, Bassendean SHINE Community Services Barrack Square, Riverside Drive 5.15pm to 7.30pm 12.30pm to 4pm 81 Forrest Street, Cottesloe 10am to 3.30pm Human Library Books – seniors replicate them- Be entertained by some of the top WAAPA 6pm to 9pm During Seniors Week, all seniors are invited selves to be a library book (human) and share students followed by afternoon tea. Free - You are invited to join us for some wine, cheese to visit the Bell Tower for a gold coin donation. stories of history, lifestyle, war days, experi- Tickets required for entry limited. Doors open and light refreshments as COTA WA present Presentation of your Seniors Card is required. ences and commemorate Remembrance Day. at 12.30pm and close for the performance to a seminar of the housing options available for Cost: Gold coin donation Poppy Making – seniors teach and assist in how start at 1pm. seniors. Covering retirement villages, strata ti- Event organiser: The Bell Tower to make poppies with community members. Cost: Ticketed – Free event tles granny fl ats, home modifi cations and more. Phone Gerry Lyng 6210 0444 Light refreshments will follow. Event organiser: Town of Bassendean Cost: Free event RSVP 7/11/14 Email: [email protected] Cost: Free event Phone Tim Clark 9377 8051 Event organiser: Town of Claremont, Open to public Event Organiser: Shire of Katanning Email [email protected] Town of Mosman Park and Town of Cottelsoe Phone Janelle Robertson 9821 9983 Open to public Phone Danielle Smith 9285 4300 Email [email protected] Email [email protected] Open to public CAT Trails Open to public TUESDAY 11 NOVEMBER Perth/Fremantle Social Tennis CAT Bus Routes Remembrance Day 11 November 2014 Regional Area Tennis Courts, Cavender Street, Singleton Developed by the DLGC especially for Seniors Leeuwin Barracks, Riverside Rd, Fremantle 9.30am to 11am Week 2014, the CAT Trails are four free, self 10.30am to 11.30am Social tennis is a great way to enjoy fi ne weath- guided bus tours based around the Perth and Join with members of the Military, War Wid- er and good company. Suitable for all levels of Fremantle Red and Blue CAT bus routes. Print ows and the public for a Remembrance Day Commonhealth Games tennis skill. Morning tea will be provided. off the trail maps from the Department’s web- Celebration. Service starting 10.30am. Eastern Goldfi elds Community Centre Cost: $2 site and follow the CAT bus routes to explore Cost: Free event RSVP 30/10/14 13 Roberts Street, Boulder Phone Joy 9537 2541 local sights across the CBD, Northbridge and Event organiser: Perth Legacy 10am to 3pm Open to public Fremantle. Phone Sue 9486 4900 This event will involve seniors who attend being Cost: Free event Email [email protected] allocated into teams and participating in a range Taoist Tai Chi Event organiser: DLGC Open to public of fun activities. Activities such as lawn bowls, Masonic Hall, Phone 6551 8700 trivia, puzzles, wii games and mini golf. Teams Cnr Wanliss and Emma Streets Rockingham Open to public Seniors Guide to Wills will compete against each other and according 8.45am to 10.15am & Deceased Estate Administration to the tally at the end of the day will be awarded Come join us for a meditation session which Duyfken 1606 Replica Museum Fremantle 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize medals. A health con- can help with balance, concentration, co-ordina- Ship Tours Crawley NWS Shipping Theatre scious morning tea and lunch will be provided. tion and stress levels. Mounts Bay Sailing Club, – WA Maritime Museum, Fremantle Cost: Free event Cost: Free event Australia II Drive, Crawley 10.30am to 12pm RSVP 04/11/14 Phone Glenys 0416 800 266 by Friday 11am to 3pm Free community education talks to help you Event organiser: Eastern Goldfi elds 24/10/14. Enjoy a tour of the replica ship Duyfken and make informed choices about your Will, Endur- Community Centre Open to public SWEGHAGN#067/271 Is your bed affecting your sleep... and your health? HERE IS THE SOLUTION! Look forward to years of deeper more restful sleep by treating yourself to a level of comfort that you simply won't experience in a standard fl at bed

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Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Live well with Asthma Luxury travel for the Cnr Fifty and Baldivis for residents within the 9.30am to 1pm Housing Seminar - Challenger Lodge frugal saver Road, Baldivis shire. There will be guest Demonstrations on how Modifying your home 17 Read Street, Warnbro Community 10am to 3pm speakers and the school to look after and pamper SHINE Community Rockingham Library This hands on workshop choir will perform. our body, mind & spirit. Services 10am to 11.30am 6pm to 7pm will allow people of all Cost: Free event Tai Chi, Nordic Walking, 81 Forrest Street, This asthma session will ex- Miss Kate will tell eve- ages to try something Event organiser: Cardio, Belly Dancing, Cottesloe plain what asthma is, what ryone about how she new. 10am -12pm Card Shire of Kellerberrin Line Dancing, Travel 10am to 1pm the triggers are, medica- saved her pennies to Making; 1pm – 3pm Phone Rob Brown Sense. Morning tea Join us for a delectable tions and how to use them, have the trip of a lifetime mixed media art. Open to public included. Raffl e/prizes/ morning tea and enter- WEDNESDAY recognising an asthma at- on the Ghan. Unfortu- Cost: Gold coin donation vouchers to win. Three tainment as COTA WA 12 NOVEMBER tack and learning asthma nately she is now ad- Phone Judy 9527 5914 Seniors Mystery Tour course lunch at 12noon presents the next instal- fi rst aid. Find out if you have dicted to train travel and by Friday 07 /11/14 1 Ridley Street, for $12. ment of their informative Regional Area your asthma under control has started saving again. Open to public Brunswick Cost: Free (does not housing seminars. This and have your questions Cost: Free event 9.30am to 4.30pm include lunch) RSVP seminar will provide an answered. Morning tea will Phone Bernadette Seniors Morning Tea To take seniors on a 6/11/14 overview of the be provided. 9528 8577 by Friday Kellerberrin mystery tour throughout Event organiser: enormous range of Cost: Free event 07/11/14 Kellerberrin Recreation the south west. Rod Evans services aimed at help- Phone Kay White Open to public & Leisure Centre Cost: $15 RSVP 5/11/14 Community Centre ing Seniors stay in their 9439 9518 by Monday 10am to 2pm Event organiser: Phone Tina Schwarz homes for longer. 10/11/14 Hands on Workshops Kellerberrin will host Brunswick Junction 9461 3921 Cost: Free RSVP 10/11/14 Open to public Baldivis Old School its annual morning tea Community Resource Email rodevanscentre@ Event organiser: Centre cityofperth.wa.gov.au Town of Claremont, Town Nedlands Phone Josephine Dalton Open to public of Mosman Park, Town ENJOY A REAL REPTILE EXPERIENCE! 97261 452 of Cottesloe & Shire of • Crocs, snakes, lizards and Affinity Club Email brunswickjunc- Peppermint Grove other aussie natives [email protected] Phone Danielle Smith • Fantastic photo opportunities Offering activities for seniors wellbeing Open to public 9285 4300 NCC (Nedlands Community Care), THURSDAY • Shaded picnic areas Email dsmith@claremont. • Interactive talks and interaction 97 Waratah Avenue, Dalkeith 13 NOVEMBER with a wide range of reptiles Seniors on the Move wa.gov.au • Buses welcome • Parking Lake King Primary School Perth Open to public • Facilities; BBQ and urn Movie Club 8.30am to 4pm Metropolitan Mah Jong Tai Chi Table Tennis The free event for the Laughter Party with $10 SENIORS SPECIAL seniors in the Shire of Area Morning tea OPEN Fri -Mon 10am - 5pm (last entry 4pm) Computer Cafe - Computer Classes Lake Grace four towns Dalkeith Hall and everyday in School Holidays Laughter Club Good Company Group will travel to Lake King for 97 Waratah Avenue SWEGHAGN#060/271 Closed Christmas Day,Anzac Day & Good Friday Yoga Walking the day and spend time Dalkeith together socially. They CAT Trails 10.30am to 12noon Ph: 9296 3101 To register phone Patricia on or 92 Henley St, Henley Brook (off West Swan Rd) 9386 9803 will spend time with the CAT Bus Routes Laugh your way to a email [email protected] students and teachers at Developed by the DLGC healthier life while adding www.wareptilepark.com.au SWEGHAGN#012/271 Lake King Primary School especially for Seniors years to your life. Redis- and inspect the progress Week 2014, the CAT cover the art and science ® ‘Diamonds in the Rough’ of the New Lake King Trails are four free, self of fun while enhancing Zumba Gold Home Made Tractor guided bus tours based well being followed by Join us for a day of inspiration, laughter, shopping and advice. Museum. around the Perth and morning tea and friend-

AND LINE DANCING SWEGHAGN#005/271 20 October, 8.30am to 3pm Entry: $45 Cost: Free event RSVP Fremantle Red and Blue ship, bring a big smile. Low Impact, suitable for Beginners and Seniors Beverley Town Hall, Vincent Street, Beverley 7/10/14 CAT bus routes. Print off Cost: Donation Fully catered, raf es and bar available.Child free event! Event organiser: the trail maps from the RSVP – 4/11/14 Southern Suburbs: Shire of Lake Grace Department’s website Event organiser: Armadale We’ve all hit on tough times in life, how we overcome Phone Cheryl Chappell and follow the CAT Nedlands Community Gosnells such challenges and rise up to shine, is like  nding 9890 2500 bus routes to explore Care – Positive Ageing Forrestdale a diamond in the rough. Email cmso1@lakegrace. local sights across the Phone Patricia Jamieson Guest speakers highlight the resilience and strength Maddington wa.gov.au CBD, Northbridge and 9386 9803 Email pjamie- of women, and continue to inspire and Open to public Fremantle. [email protected]

Rossmoyne SWEGHAGN#033/271 encourage us to live bigger lives. Cost: Free event Open to public Southern River Body, Mind & Spirit Event organiser: Phone TINA 0402 314 114 Rod Evans Community DLGC Music and Movement www.step2it.iinet.net.au www.tina4.zumba.com Centre Phone 6551 8700 17 Lemnos Street www.beverley.crc.net.au For info call 9646 1600 160 Hay Street, Perth Open to public Shenton Park 10.30am to 12.30pm ‘Music and Movement’ will be an interactive ONLY 4 JURIEN BAY VILLAS REMAIN event to celebrate our seniors in the commu- nity. The event will begin with an introduction talk NO STAMP DUTY, FREE ELECTRICITY on osteoporosis,followed by a special performance FOR 12 MONTHS AND $5,000 from the One Achord Community choir, a TOWARDS YOUR ELECTRICAL GOODS morning tea and fi nishing off with a taste of Tai Chi. AND WINDOW TREATMENTS. Cost: Free event RSVP 6/11/14 Event organiser: Arthritis Foundation WA Phone Shannon Reitinger 9388 2199 Email shannonR@arthri- tiswa.org.au OOpenpen to ppublicublic

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18 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Yoga Workshop will be given the oppor- Embroidery at Heart Foundation THURSDAY 13 NOVEMBER Tamara Yoga THURSDAY tunity to search for family Katanning Senior – You and Your Heart Perth Metropolitan Area 6 Gugeri Street, Claremont members. High School Warnbro Community Library 3pm to 4pm 13 NOVEMBER Cost: Free event Katanning Senior 9.30am to 10.30am choices about your Will, Relax and unwind with Phone Pim 9553 7062 by High School The Heart Foundation is Enduring Powers of Regional Area the serenity that is yoga! Friday 31/10/14 11.30am to 1.30pm providing a free informa- Attorney and the Join one of Tamara Yoga’s Open to public The year 10 class will host tive talk to members of administration of highly qualifi ed instructors Ancestry.com an embroidery activity Deceased Estates the community during as they take you through Workshop for Beginners Bingo with children with a Christmas theme. Seniors Week to inspire Cost: Free by Rockingham Campus the teachings of yoga. All Our Lady of Lourdes Students and seniors pair and educate individuals registration only levels of experience are Community Library, Parish Hall up and share experiences. Event organiser: welcome. Dixon Road, Rockingham 2 Townsend Road, Tea and coffee for seniors. on ways to improve their Public Trustee Cost: Free event 11.30am to 12.30pm Rockingham Cost: Free event heart health. The session Phone Client Services RSVP 10/11/14 This is a workshop on 9.30am to 12noon Event organiser: will include an overview of the Heart Foundation and Nedlands Croquet 1300 746 116 Event organiser: using Ancestry.com, Come and enjoy the morn- Shire of Katanning Email public.trustee@ Town of Claremont a free family history ing playing Bingo with Phone warning signs of a heart Come and Try Day attack. Nedlands Croquet Club justice.wa.gov.au Phone Danielle Smith database provided by the morning tea. Janelle Robertson Open to public 9285 4300 State Library of WA. The Cost: Free event 9821 9983 Cost: Free event Bruce Street, Nedlands Phone Bernadette 10am to 4pm Email dsmith@claremont. session will be aimed at Gina 9553 9504 Email admin1@katanning. Learn how to play Samson House wa.gov.au new users to this data- by 3/11/14 wa.gov.au 9528 8577 by Friday 7/11/14 croquet. Volunteers will ~ morning tea in the Open to public base and each participant Open to public Open to public Open to public be on hand to provide garden guidance. Devonshire Samson House teas are on offer Ord Street, Fremantle throughout the day. 10am to 12noon Cost: Nil RSVP 11/9 To celebrate Seniors Nedlands Croquet Club Week Samson House Barbara Wilson will be open. Step back Join a village community 9385 8990 or Wendy in time tour and enjoy Prendiville 0408 911 974 morning tea. Open to public Cost: Free event RSVP 10/11/14 Seniors in the City Event organiser: that’s far from retired. – Opera in Central Park City of Fremantle Sit back and relax to the Phone Kay Raymond sounds of WA Opera 9432 9999 with a fabulous hour Email activefreo@freman- of music to celebrate tle.wa.gov.au Seniors Week. Open to public 12pm Cost: Free event The Bell Tower Event organiser: Barrack Square, Department of Local Riverside Drive Government and 10am to 3.30pm Communities During Seniors Week, all Phone 6551 8700 seniors are invited to visit Open to public the Bell Tower for a gold coin donation. Presenta- Seniors Guide to Wills tion of your Seniors Card & Deceased Estate is required. Administration Cost: Gold coin donation Event organiser: Prendiville Catholic Visit Lattitudest College - Prendiville The Bell Tower Nov Avenue, Ocean Reef Phone Gerry Lyng before 1 10.30am to 12pm 6210 0444 for your chance to Free community Email info@thebelltower. education talks to help com.au win a $1,000 Coles† . Open to public you make informed Myer voucher

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Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE 19 Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Cost: $5 Seniors Morning Tea Cost: Free event The Melody Club 10am to 3.30pm Phone Janice Hendry Rockingham Campus FRIDAY City of Fremantle presents various forms During Seniors Week, all THURSDAY 9419 3753 by Sunday Community Library, 14 NOVEMBER Kay Raymond active- of entertainment includ- seniors are invited to visit 13 NOVEMBER 9/11/14 Dixon Road, Rockingham [email protected]. ing the Voices of the Val- the Bell Tower for a gold Open to public 10am to 11.30am Perth au 9432 9999 ley choir and students coin donation. Presenta- Regional Area Celebration Morning Metropolitan Open to public from Guildford Grammar tion of your Seniors Card ROMEO – Retired older Tea in the library foyer. School. Lunch and after- is required. men eating out. Come along and discover Area Heart Foundation noon tea provided. Cost: Gold coin donation Nutrition Information Community room at local activities at the mini Walking Group Cost: Ticketed - Free Event organiser: Session Katanning Library expo. CAT Trails ‘Claremont Cruisers’ event RSVP 7/11/14 The Bell Tower Cnr Wanliss Street and 4pm to 6pm Cost: Free event Perth/Fremantle Lake Espresso Cafe Event organiser: Phone Gerry Lyng Attwood Way, Calling all men for a ‘men Phone Tracie 9553 7068 CAT Bus Routes 7 Lapsley Road Town of Bassendean 6210 0444 Rockingham only’ catch up. Enjoy by Monday 11/11/14 Developed by the DLGC Claremont Phone Tim Clark Email 12pm to 2pm board games, cards, Open to public especially for Seniors 8am to 11am 9377 8051 Email tclark@ [email protected] The Rockingham Seventh chess, stamps and coins. Week 2014, the CAT Trails Remaining active both bassendean.wa.gov.au Open to public Day Adventist Health Tea/coffee and biscuits are free, self guided bus physically and socially is Open to public Ministry Team with Dr supplied. tours based around the an important aspect to Warren Grubb PhD. Cost: Free event Perth and Fremantle Red a healthy lifestyle. The Opera in the Studio FRIDAY FASM FAAM, will be Event organiser: and Blue CAT bus routes. Heart Foundation spon- 3rd fl oor studio, presenting an information Shire of Katanning Print off the trail maps sored walking group the His Majesty’ Theatre 14 NOVEMBER session about good nutri- Phone Janelle Robertson from the Department’s Claremont Cruisers, invite 825 Hay Street, Perth Regional Area tion and lifestyle choices. 9821 9983 Seniors Variety Day website and follow the you to join them for a sun- West Australian Opera is This will be followed by Email admin1@katan- Dunsborough and CAT bus routes to ex- ny morning walk followed throwing open its doors a sumptuous vegetarian ning.wa.gov.au Districts Country Club 40 plore local sights across by morning tea at Lake for a morning of fun, his- lunch. Open to public Gifford Road. the CBD, Northbridge and Espresso Cafe. Walking tory and of course song! Active Angels Activity – 9.30am to 1pm Fremantle. pace slow to medium Join us in our opera studio Nana Technology The event is to be hosted Cost: Free event and dogs on leashes wel- housed within His Majes- Community room at Ready for  tness, fun & friendship? by the Dunsborough and Event organisers: DLGC come. ty’s Theatre as snapshots Katanning Library Classes starting soon in Districts Country Club Phone 6551 8700 Cost: Free event from popular opera’s are 10am to 12pm North and will involve a fun day Open to public RSVP 10/11/14 performed. Bring along your ipad or Let’s try square dance ABC of activities including cro- Event organiser: Cost: Free event mobile phone for a ses- IIt’s great fun exercising mind & bodyy quet, carpet bowls, ten- Fremantle, my place Town of Claremont RSVP 12/11/14 sion on how to master If you like to walk, then you will love nis, cycling, table games, Town Hall Centre Phone Danielle Smith Event organiser: these devices and im- table tennis. Groups will 8 William Street, 9285 4300 West Australian Opera prove your technology SQUARE rotate through different Fremantle Email dsmith@claremont. Phone Terasa Letizia knowledge. Tea/coffee activities. Morning tea 10am to 11am wa.gov.au 0417 902 592 and biscuits provided. DANCING and lunch provided. Short story competition Open to public or 9278 8999 Cost: Free event YouTube - Square dance ABC SWEG#009/271 Cost: Free event for people 55+ to submit Email education@waop- Event organiser: oor square dancing keeps you youngg RSVP 11/11/14 a piece of writing that Melody Club Gala Day era.asn.au Shire of Katanning ContactC Steve 9243 1200 or Free calll Dunsborough and Dis- tells a tale of Fremantle. Bassendean Community Open to public Phone Janelle Robertson tricts Country Club Inc Entries close Wednesday Hall 9821 9983 1800 643 277 Bruce Taylor 97553250 22/10/14. A morning tea 48 Old Perth Road The Bell Tower Email admin1@katanning. www.squaredance.org.au [email protected] will be held to present Bassendean Barrack Square, wa.gov.au Open to public prize winners. 10am to 3pm Riverside Drive Open to public SWEGHAGN#064/271 Experience retirement village life at our open house Come and enjoy a ‘cuppa’ at our Open House at Murray River Village, Leschenault Retirement Village, Halls Head Village, Affinity Village or River Parks Retirement Village. You can also view the homes and our staff will be on hand to answer any questions. If you can’t attend simply contact us to visit at another time – our door is always open!

Join us for a ‘cuppa’ at a FREE Open House at a village near you

Murray River Village Halls Head Village River Parks Retirement Village 7 Coolibah Avenue, Mandurah 10 Hungerford Avenue, Halls Head 1 Wendouree Road, Wilson Monday 20 October, 10am-12pm Tuesday 21 October, 10am-12pm Thursday 23 October, 10am-11am RSVP Thursday 16 October RSVP Friday 17 October RSVP Tuesday 21 October

Leschenault Retirement Village Affinity Village 22 Hayes Street, Bunbury 38 Norwood Avenue, Baldivis Tuesday 21 October, 1pm-2pm Wednesday 22 October, 1pm-3pm RSVP Friday 17 October RSVP Monday 20 October

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20 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Villa Carlotta Travel Presents Australia and the World on Show Travel Expo Thursday 6 November 2014 9.30am - 2.00pm Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre RSVP Essential - Book Today - FreeCall 1800 066 272 Free travel presentations to inspire you to see Australia and the world Plus exciting yet-to-be released holidays for 2015 Travel experts will be on hand to answer your holiday queries and you also will have the chance to meet villa Tour Leaders, Coach Crews and Travel Coordinators For a detailed travel presentation timetable FrFreeCalleeCall 18001800 006666 227272 or email [email protected] WIN! If you’ve never travelledWIN! with villa before, WIN! why not come along WIN! to our Travel Expo and register for our travel club or e-newsletter on the day and go into the draw to win up to $500 in travel vouchers! *conditions apply

Australia’s Incredible Fun Filled Event Holidays Beautiful East Coast for You to Enjoy Norfolk Island The East Coast of Australia is teeming Whether you are into world-class sports action, hit musicals, incredible Head off to a tropical island paradise with amazing destinations. Try out historic flower shows or just love to celebrate, one of these great villa event renowned for is friendly locals, historic Tasmania or why not head to the high holidays is for you! mountain country in all its autumn glory? architecture and relaxed island lifestyle. A Victorian Christmas A Norfolk Christmas Just for Singles Enchanting Tasmania 9 Days Friday 19 to Saturday 27 December 2014 14 Days Saturday 15 to Friday 28 November 2014 From $3930 pp twin share Single Supp $795 11 Days Friday 19 to Monday 29 December 2014 Guaranteed Single Room $5240 From $5185 pp twin share Single Supp $725 Spectacular Featuring Sydney’s Famous Australia Day Celebrations Grand Tasmania 6 Days Thursday 22 to Tuesday 27 January 2015 14 Days Monday 9 to Sunday 22 February 2015 Just for Singles Norfolk Island From $2995 pp twin share Single Supp $550 From $4740 pp twin share Single Supp $890 9 Days Thursday 19 to Friday 27 February 2015 Australian Open Tennis Featuring Australia Day Celebrations in Melbourne 14 Days Friday 27 February to Thursday 12 March 2015 Guaranteed Single Room $4405 From $4775 pp twin share Single Supp $890 7 Days Saturday 24 to Friday 30 January 2015 (note itinerary may vary slightly) From $3445 pp twin share Single Supp $350 Norfolk Island the Bounteous Isle Australia’s Alpine and Victoria’s Flowers, Gardens, Shows and Islands 9 Days Thursday 19 to Friday 27 March 2015 High Country Featuring Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 10 Days Wednesday 8 to Friday 17 April 2015 6 Days Tuesday 24 to Sunday 29 March 2015 From $3995 pp twin share Single Supp $485 From $3595 pp twin share Single Supp $520 From $2810 pp twin share Single Supp $575 Great Australian Rail Explorer Vivid Sydney Featuring Festival of Light and Les Miserables Easter on Norfolk 12 Days Sunday 3 to Thursday 14 May 2015 6 Days Thursday 21 to Tuesday 26 May 2015 9 Days Thursday 2 to Friday 10 April 2015 From $4960 pp twin share Single Supp $433 From $3225 pp twin share Single Supp $575 From $4195 pp twin share Single Supp $525

Remember to also find us at the Retirement Living Expo STAND 25 and 26 October 2014 at the B Shed Pavilion, Fremantle 28 vill c rlott tr vel Door to Door Service All Holidays Depart from Perth email [email protected] visit vill .com. u Office Hours Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm Lic No 9TA 997 FreeCall 1800 066 272 Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE and safe environment. Event organiser: ing plans, incorporating Katanning Library 31 Bates Street, The Bell Tower Tea and coffee will be Southern Cross exercise in the home and 4pm to 6pm Merredin Barrack Square, provided after the class. Community Resource community. Silverchain Bring along one item per 6.30pm to 10pm Riverside Drive FRIDAY Cost: Gold coin donation Centre presentation, yoga, lunch, person to learn how to Enjoy two hours of The 10am to 3.30pm 14 NOVEMBER Event organiser: Ronice Blair 9049 1688 music and an old time preserve precious items. Beatles hits from the re- During Seniors Week, all Regional Area Aqua Jetty [email protected] sing-a-long Tea/coffee biscuits pro- nown Beatles tribute act, seniors are invited to visit Phone 9593 9999 Open to public Cost: Free vided and this will be the The Fab Four. Listen to all the Bell Tower for a gold Open to public RSVP 7/11/14 closing ceremony for Sen- the classic hits and come coin donation. Presenta- Regional Seniors Expo Rural Community iors Week in Katanning dressed in your best tion of your Seniors Card Aqua Aerobics Italy under the – Narrogin District Support Service / Wheat- Cost: Free event 1960s attire. Enjoy a two- is required. Aqua Jetty Southern Cross Narrogin Seniors Citizens belt GP Network Event organiser: course dinner with free Gold coin donation 87 Warnbro Sound Ave, Seniors Centre Centre Phone 9881 3939 to Shire of Katanning entry to those over 60. The Bell Tower Warnbro Archenar Street Earl Street, Narrogin RSVP Phone Janelle Robertson Cost: $0 -$55 – depends Gerry Lyng 9.30am to 10.30am Southern Cross 10am to 2pm Email rcss@wheatbelt. 9821 9983 if you book for dinner 6210 0444 Aqua Aerobics is a low 6.30pm to 11pm A FREE Event scheduled com.au Email admin1@katan- RSVP 12/11/14 [email protected] impact water based Enjoy a two course dinner during Seniors Week for Open to public ning.wa.gov.au Event organiser: Open to the public class which works on all with entertainment by seniors, carers and those Open to public Cummins Theatre muscle groups. Join the Eddie on accordion and working in aged care. Saving your past, the Manager The Way We Were team at Aqua Jetty in the Dominic on guitar. Presentations on succes- past is the future Sixties Nostalgia Night Phone 9041 3295 Citiplace Community 25m pool to learn in a fun Cost: $35 RSVP 7/11/14 sion planning, healthy eat- Community room at Cummins Theatre Email cumminstheatre@ Centre merredin.wa.gov.au Perth Railway Concourse Open to public 9am to 3.30pm Two workshops will be held - Memoir Vs Life SATURDAY Story and Publishing on a 15 NOVEMBER Dime/Photo Restoration with a guest speaker. Perth Never too late to write Metropolitan Cost: $15 per workshop Event organiser: Area The Society of Women Writers Phone Anne-Marie Price Act Belong Commit (sec) 0415 840 031 or Bonsai Exhibition Email swwofwa@gmail. Corner Wellington & com Mangini Streets, Morley Open to the public 10am to 5pm Wonderful exhibition of over 80 bonsai on display SATURDAY with Ikebana and View- ing stones by members 15 NOVEMBER of Bonsai Society of WA. Regional There are demonstrations of the arts of Bonsai and Area Ikebana both days. Cost: Gold coin donation Event organiser: Information Session at Bonsai Society of WA Tuart Lakes Lifestyle Phone Dianne Boekhout Village 9330 6242 831 Mandurah Road, Email info@bonsaisoci- Baldivis etywa.com 9am to 11am Open to public Come to an informal infor- Active Seniors’ mation session exploring Active Seniors the benefi ts of living at Festival 2014 Tuart Lakes Lifestyle Vil- Perth Cultural Centre lage. Have all your ques- Festival 2014 (in front of the library) tions answered, tour the Northbridge brand new entertainment 10am to 3.15pm and lifestyle facilities and Free event celebrating display homes. active healthy lifestyle Cost: Free event for seniors and the par- Phone Jess 9221 9099 ticipants of Living Longer by Monday 10/11/14 Living Stronger. Open air Open to the public A Free Seniors’ Week Event! at the Perth Cultural Cen- tre featuring demonstra- tions, games, music and where: Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge Ron Alexander as guest speaker. Five minutes’ walk from Perth Central Station Cost: Free event SUNDAY Event organiser: 16 NOVEMBER COTA WA when: Saturday 15 November, 10am - 3.15pm Event organiser: Perth Phil Airey Active Ageing Metropolitan Manager guest speaker: Ron Alexander, Inaugural Eagles Coach, Phone 9321 2133 Area Director General, Department of Sport and Recreation Email [email protected] Open to public

CAT Trails Perth/Fremantle Act Belong Commit A celebration of active, healthy lifestyles for all 50+ (Working or Retired!) CAT Bus Routes Bonsai Exhibition Developed by the DLGC Corner Wellington & Join us for a fun day of music, demonstrations, games and the Living especially for Seniors Mangini Streets, Morley Week 2014, the CAT Trails 10am to 5pm Longer Living Stronger™ awards. Telephone 9321 2133 for information. are free, self guided bus Wonderful exhibition of tours based around the over 80 bonsai on display Perth and Fremantle Red with Ikebana and View- and Blue CAT bus routes. ing stones by memebers Presented by: Gold Sponsors: Print off the trail maps of Bonsai Society of WA. from the Department’s There are demonstrations website and follow the of the arts of Bonsai and CAT bus routes to ex- Ikebana both days plore local sights across Cost: Gold coin donation the CBD, Northbridge and Event organiser: Fremantle. Bonsai Society of WA Cost: Free event Dianne Boekhout Event organiser: 9330 6242 DLGC info@bonsaisocietywa. Phone: 6551 8700 com

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22 Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE Have a Go News Seniors Week 2014 EVENTS GUIDE The inimitable Duke Event organiser: Dance your afternoon Ellington recorded his WA Youth Jazz Orcehstra away in the beautiful interpretation of Tchaiko- Contact Nicole Rendulic Fremantle Town Hall. SUNDAY vsky’s Christmas clas- 9471 1950 Enjoy a lovely afternoon PRE & POST SENIORS WEEK EVENTS sic in 1960 and like its Email tea and the live band. original, its stood the test [email protected] Cost: Free event 16 NOVEMBER of time. With energetic Open to public RSVP 19/11/14 swinging brass and col- Event organiser: ourful solos, the Suite is FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER City of Fremnatle Perth delightful and a celebra- Seniors Afternoon Phone Kay Raymond THURSDAY the awards celebrate ex- Invitation only event tion for the whole family Tea Dance 9432 9999 Metropolitan 6 NOVEMBER ceptional seniors who to share. Fremantle Town Hall Email activefreo@freman- Rockingham have made an outstand- SATURDAY Cost: Tickets from $20 1pm to 4pm tle.wa.gov.au Community Expo for ing contribution to WA’s 8 NOVEMBER Area Seniors and Carers communities. Also in the Duke Ellington’s The Gary Holland spotlight are local gov- Nutcracker Suite and an iPad Win Community Centre ernments, community other favourites ΎĐŽŶĚŝƟŽŶƐĂƉƉůLJ 19 Kent Street, sector organisations and City Beach Have a Go at using Rockingham journalists. The Quarry Amphitheatre Social Media CAT Trails 9.30am to 1pm Event organiser: – 1 Waldron Drive, Perth/ Come along to the Rock- Council on the Ageing City Beach Fremantle ingham Community Expo Phone 9321 2133 6.30pm to 9pm CAT Bus Routes for Seniors and Carers Visit our stand at Developed by the DLGC and enjoy a cuppa while Have a Go Day for a especially for Seniors you browse the exhibition Week 2014, the CAT Trails displays with information free lesson with our Technology are four free, self guided on health, specialised Tutors. Learn how to use bus tours based around aged care, social groups, the Perth and Fremantle entertainment and more. facebook, skype, email and more. Red and Blue CAT bus You can pop in or stay all We’ll show you how easy it is to routes. Print off the trail day, no need to register. maps from the Depart- If you would like to attend keep in touch with loved ones, near or far. ment’s website and fol- Wednesday 12 November but do not have access Have a Go Day - low the CAT bus routes to transport you can con- to explore local sights tact Rockingham Con- Stand 90, Burswood Park, Gt Eastern Highway across the CBD, North- nect to pick you up from bridge and Fremantle. ZĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ>ŝǀŝŶŐ your home. Please phone ‘CELEBRATE Seniors Week’ ,ŽŵĞĂƌĞ Cost: Free event the Community Trans- Thursday 13 November Event organiser: DLGC port Project Offi cer on 9.30am - 12noon ĞŵĞŶƟĂĂƌĞ

Phone 6551 8700 9528 8562 to make a Rod Evans Community Centre ZĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂůĂƌĞ SWEGHAGN#056/271 Open to the public booking. 160 Hay St, East Perth Cost: Free event High Tea Event organiser: Demonstrations on how to pamper Claremont City of Rockingham and look after our MIND, BODY & SPIRIT Free call 1300 669 189 www.scrosswa.org.au Mrs Herberts Park Care Options Raffl e/Prizes/Vouchers to win 2pm to 5pm Phone 9528 8562 Everyone deserves some Open to public Demonstrations of: Tai Chi, Nordic Walking, elegance in their life! You Cardio, Belly Dancing, Line Dancing are invited to attend an Also: Travel Sense, Sales Table, Lucky Numbers afternoon on the banks of SATURDAY Enjoy a lovely three (3) course meal the Swan River enjoying 8 NOVEMBER at 12noon, for $12 per person a fully catered High Tea WA Seniors Awards for you and your friends. UWA CLUB Soak up the sun as you The WA Seniors Awards 5 Moonlight Crescent JURIEN BAY enjoy being treated like are presented in partner- BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL royalty. ship with the Council on Cost: Free event the Ageing WA. Taking Phone 9461 3921 SWEGHAGN#045/271 RSVP 7/11/14 place at the UWA Club, Town of Claremont Phone Danielle Smith 9285 4300 SWEGHAGN#049/271 Email dsmith@claremont. wa.gov.au Open to public

My Name is Music Concert Scarborough St Columba’s Anglican 2 or 3 BedroomVill Church 150 Northstead Street, Scarborough 2pm to 4pm A choir of seniors singing

a selection of old time SWEGHAGN#044/271 favourites and songs from the shows. Cost $15 Event organiser: The Wembley Entertainers Phone Heather Peacock 9341 4712 heatherpeacock@yahoo. com Jurien Bay offers an affordable coastal lifestyle Open to public just 21/2 hours from Perth, prices start from- The Bell Tower Barrack Square, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom & double garage Riverside Drive 10am to 3.30pm 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathroom & double garage During Seniors Week, all seniors are invited to visit Brand New - Air conditioned - Easy Care - LOCKnLEAVE the Bell Tower for a gold th th th th coin donation. Presenta- Plan to inspect 12-2pm 25 & 26 Oct or 8 & 9 Nov tion of your Seniors Card Tell me you are coming up and I’ll shout you a meal at the is required. Cost: Gold coin donation Jurien Jetty Café, please call for a full price list and plans. Event organiser: The Bell Tower Suite 9, 23 Richardson St Trevor Longwood Phone Gerry Lyng South Perth WA 6151 6210 0444 Ph 0431 678 500 Email www.ronfarrisrealestate.com.au 9367 7888 [email protected] [email protected] Open to public Seniors Week 9 - 16 November 2014 EVENTS GUIDE 23 Get a taste of Village Life.

To celebrate Senior’s Week, we will be hosting Open Days at all of our villages throughout November. Imagine downsizing to a low maintenance home, upgrading your lifestyle and having more time to do the things you love! Join us at an Open Day and get a feel for village life with local food, lively entertainment and guided tours of the exclusive resident facilities and current homes available for sale. With 9 villages across WA, there’s sure to be a village near you!

SAT Parkland Villas Woodlands SUN Harbourside Village Mindarie SAT Parkland Villas Ellenbrook Time: 10am - 2pm Time: 1:30pm – 4pm Time: 11am - 3pm 8 Address: 52 Liege Street 9 Address: 7 Honiara Drive 15 Address: 25 The Parkway Woodlands Mindarie Ellenbrook NOV NOV NOV

SUN Parkland Villas Mandurah THURS Lakeside Village SAT Parkland Villas Booragoon Time: 11am - 3pm Time: 11am - 3pm Time: 11am - 3pm Address: 2 Hungerford Ave Address: 14 Lewington Gardens Address: 510 Marmion Street 9 Mandurah 13 Bibra Lake 15 Booragoon NOV NOV NOV SUN FRI SAT Timberside Villas Homestay Village The Pines Time: 11am - 3pm Time: 11am - 3pm Time: 11am - 3pm 9 Address: 10 Timbercrest Rise 14 Address: 267 Wharf Street 15 Address: 21 Ponte Vecchio NOV Woodvale NOV Queens Park NOV Boulevard, Ellenbrook

To RSVP your attendance or find out more please call 1800 550 550. Visit retirementbylendlease.com.au for full guide to WA Open Day activities.

Dates/Times subject to change – refer to website. The information and data contained in this ad has been prepared by Lend Lease solely as a guide and does not constitute advice. Whilst every effort has been made to provide accurate and complete information, the information contained in this ad has been prepared in good faith and with due care, and no representation or warranty (expressed or implied) is made as to the accuracy, adequacy or reliability of any statements, estimates, opinions, plans, diagrams or other information contained in this ad. Photographic depictions are for presentation purposes only may not have been taken at a village. 09/2014 Claisebrook Government of Aberdeen St Short St Western AustraliaLeederville Brook St Trafalgar Rd Department of Local Government and CommunitiesMitchell Fwy 9 8 7 6 Lime St City Farm Pl Royal St

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1. Esplanade Busport Miss Maud Swedish Art Gallery of WA – Free James Street 9. Francis Street 13. Horseshoe Pastry House – Carillon entry to main collection Amphitheatre – Short Bridge Transperth Info Centre City Arcade – 10% off. and seniors discounts films on the big screen. Greek Orthodox Church – Transport information, on ticketed exhibitions. – Soak up the serenity State Theatre Centre – maps and timetables. Gloria Jeans Coffee at this ornate house of the glitzy new home of 6. Art Centre in Murray St Mall – Urban Orchard – Take worship. Perth’s theatre scene. 10% off. a rest stop among fruit 2. Barrack Square Central Gallery – Discounts for seniors. trees, herb gardens Pancakes At Carillon – Free art exhibitions by 10. Russell Square and other edible plants. Bell Tower – 10% off. students from CIT. Opposite Art Gallery 14. Perth 25% off entry. Russell Square – A leafy Underground Grand Lane – Discover of WA. park with benches, a South Perth ferry. hidden laneway art 7. Central Institute Citiplace Community central fountain and WA Seniors Card Rottnest Express – (near corner of Barrack Centre – Activities and Central Institute’s Beauty large shady trees. Centre – apply for a 15% off same day/ and Murray streets, services for people Therapy and Massage Seniors Card and unlock extended return ferries. next door to Gelaré) aged 55+. $2.60 for Clinics – Discount 11. Northbridge hundreds of concessions Captain Cook Cruises – Devonshire tea/coffee massage and beauty and discounts. 4. Beaufort Street Northbridge Piazza – 10% off. during Seniors Week. treatments by students Perth City Library – Bridge Quilt and craft show at Central Institute of open space with free Cross Riverside Drive Free books, music, from 9.30am, Friday Technology (bookings community films on the to explore Supreme Bridge – internet access. 14 November. required). big screen. Court Gardens, Stirling black swan motifs and Central Park – Celebrate Cinema Paradiso – Gardens and the Old ornate light fixtures State Library – Books, Aroma Café at Central Seniors in the City with Arthouse, independent Court House Museum of this heritage-listed tours, exhibitions. Free Institute – 10% off. the WA Opera, Thursday and mainstream films. (next to the Supreme structure. film screenings every 13 November, lunchtime. Court) – Free entry. Wednesday 1.30pm Discount tickets for 8. Aberdeen Street seniors. WA Visitor Centre – 5. Museum and Tuesdays 5.45pm. Café 1905 – providing information to help 3. Hay Street Aroma Café at the State WA Museum – training and employment 12. James Street you plan your next Library – 10% off. Perth Town Hall – Free exhibitions and opportunities for people adventure. Brass Monkey Hotel – exhibitions, displays and seniors discounts on PICA (Perth Institute with disability and Perth Information 10% off. information including ticketed events. of Contemporary Art) – people with mental Kiosk – free city tours, the Tuesday Morning Free contemporary art illness. Special offers brochures and maps. Show for seniors. Every exhibitions, meals at for Seniors Week. Tuesday at 11am. the PICA Bar. Contact information Seniors Week 2014

Transperth Aroma Cafe Central Gallery PICA State Theatre Infoline: 13 62 13 30 Aberdeen Street 12 Aberdeen Street 51 James Street Northbridge 174-176 William Street transperth.wa.gov.au 08 9228 2020 (08) 94271318 (08) 9228 6300 (08) 6212 9200 aromacafe.com.au gallerycentral.com.au pica.org.au statetheatrecentrewa.com.au Seniors Card Centre Level 2, 140 William Street Aroma Café Central Institute Perth Information Kiosk Seniors Card Centre (08) 6551 8800 Ground level of State Library Massage Clinic: Murray Street Mall Level 2, 140 William Street dlgc.wa.gov.au (08) 9427 3102 (08) 9428 0320 (08) 6551 8800 aromacafe.com.au Beauty Therapy Clinic: Perth Library dlgc.wa.gov.au (08) 9428 0300 Level 1, 140 William Street Art Gallery of WA central.wa.edu.au (access via lift in lobby South Perth ferry (08) 9492 6600 of 140 William Street) Infoline: 13 62 13 artgallery.wa.gov.au Cinema Paradiso (08) 9461 3500 transperth.wa.gov.au 164 James Street perth.wa.gov.au Bell Tower (08) 9227 1771 WA Museum Barrack Square lunapalace.com.au Rottnest Express 1300 134 081 (08) 6210 0444 1300 467 688 museum.wa.gov.au thebelltower.com.au Citiplace Community Centre rottnestexpress.com.au Upper Level WA Visitor Centre Brass Monkey Hotel City Railway Station Saints Constantine and Helen 55 William Street Cnr James and William Streets (08) 9461 3550 or Greek Orthodox Church www.wavisitorcentre.com (08) 9227 9596 (08) 9461 3551 (08) 9328 7452 (08) 9483 1111 brassmonkey.com.au perth.wa.gov.au State Library of WA Café 1905 Old Court House Museum Perth Cultural Centre 231 Newcastle Street (08) 9324 8688 25 Francis Street, (08) 9445 6566 (08) 9427 3111 cafe1905.com.au slwa.wa.gov.au

Captain Cook Cruises (08) 9325 3341 captaincookcruises.com.au Government of Western Australia Department of Local Government and Communities Seniors Week 2014

The Seniors Week CAT trails are your free entertainment at the town Red Cat Perth ticket to fun and adventure across hall’s Tuesday Morning Show or Perth city and Fremantle. treat yourself to a Devonshire tea at Citiplace Community Centre. Developed by the Department of Local Government and Communities And if you’re a Seniors Card holder, Ride the CAT and enjoy a especially for Seniors Week 2014, don’t forget to bring your card to the CAT trails are four free self- unlock discounts and special deals. purr-fect Seniors Week! guided bus tours based around the Perth and Fremantle Red and Blue Follow all four CAT trails: CAT bus routes. Perth Blue CAT 1 WACA 9 Hay Street 17 West Perth 25 Murray Street ·· 2 Don Aitken Centre 10 Forrest Place 18 Outram Street & 26 Royal Perth Discover hidden artwork in Perth’s ··Perth Red CAT 3 Plain Street 11 Perth Underground 19 Ord Street Hospital laneways, relax in an edible garden ClaisebrookFremantle Blue CAT 4 Wellington Square 12 Central Park 20 HavelockAberdeen Street St27 Mercedes Short St ·· Leederville in the heart of Northbridge, catch ··FremantleBrook RedSt CAT Trafalgar Rd 5Mitchell Carlton Fwy 13 His Majesty’s 21 Gordon Street College 6 Perth Mint 14 QVI 22 Milligan Street 28 Bennett Street Lime St City Farm Pl 7 Victoria Avenue 15 Parliament 23 Raine Square 29 Queens Royal St

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1. WACA 5. Carlton 8. Town Hall 10. Forrest Place 12. Central Park King Street – High end shopping, heritage WACA – WA’s home Adelaide’s On The Perth Town Hall – Water Labyrinth – Central Park – Celebrate buildings and places to of cricket. Matches, Terrace (Good Earth exhibitions, displays and interactive art installation Seniors in the City with eat and drink. museum and tours. Hotel) – 15% off. information including where bursts of water the WA Opera, Thursday the Tuesday Morning create temporary ‘rooms’. 13 November, lunchtime. FORM – Free Café 196 (Ambassador Show for seniors. Every contemporary art 2. Don Aitken Centre Hotel) – 15% off. The Cactus (real name Wesley Uniting Church Tuesday at 11am. exhibitions. Grow Your Own) – Love – A peaceful haven from East Perth Cemetery – it or loathe it? Get up the city rush. Secret laneways – 19th century graveyard 6. Perth Mint 9. Hay Street close to the big green Discover hidden eateries featuring pioneer-era Aroma Café in Hay Perth Mint – join a sculpture. and large walls of headstones and a gothic Miss Maud Swedish Street – 10% off. guided tour and watch artwork in Wolfe Lane. chapel. $2 entry for Pastry House – Carillon the gold pour – $5 off Miss Maud Swedish seniors. City Arcade – 10% off. 11. Perth Underground adult ticket. Pastry House – 160 14. QVI Gloria Jeans Coffee WA Seniors Card Central – 10% off. Pan Pacific Perth Hotel – 3. Plain Street in Murray St Mall – Centre – apply for a QVI – Stop and rest Special deals for Seniors 10% off. Seniors Card and unlock awhile under tropical WA Police traffic branch Card holders: 13. His Majesty’s hundreds of concessions palms and umbrellas – admire the striking Montereys buffet lunch – at Carillon and discounts. Morning Melodies at outside the QV1 Building. 15% off. – 10% off. inter-war architecture of the Maj – Wednesday Origins Restaurant – Perth City Library – this former girls’ school Pancakes At Carillon – morning, one hour 15% off dinner. Free books, music, 15. Parliament turned police traffic 10% off. concert performances The Lobby Lounge – internet access. branch. followed by morning tea Parliament House – 15% off. Grand Lane – Discover WA Visitor Centre – in the foyer. Free guided tours every hidden laneway art 4. Wellington Square information to help Monday and Thursday at (near corner of Barrack Museum of Performing 7. Victoria Avenue you plan your next 10.30am. Wellington Square – and Murray streets, Arts – theatre adventure. Leafy open space with Perth Concert Hall next door to Gelaré) memorabilia, artefacts toilets, exercise station – attend a music Perth Information and Maj-related and cricket pitches. The performance or plan your Kiosk – free city tours, curiosities. Entry by gold 1km park loop walk next big night out. brochures and maps. coin donation. takes about 11minutes. Margaret River Chocolate Factory – free samples and lots of goodies for sale. All aboard the Perth Red CAT! Seniors Week 2014 Important note: Some offers and discounts may be subject to conditions or certain exclusions. Please check with the venue or business prior to purchase.

16. Emerald Terrace 20. Havelock Street 23. Raine Square 25. Murray Street 27. Mercedes 29. Queens Gardens College Country Women’s Constitutional Centre Shafto Lane – pedestrian Miss Maud Swedish Rod Evans Community Association – handcrafted of WA – learn more laneway of small shops Restaurant – 10% off. St Mary’s Catholic Centre – discount meals, gifts and other about WA’s political and eateries. fitness classes and DFES Education and Cathedral – renovation merchandise for sale. system through displays, workshops for seniors. Belgian Beer Café – Heritage Centre – has breathed fresh exhibitions, seminars ‘Body, Mind & Spirit’ Meerlinga House – 10% off. vintage fire engines in air into this house of and events. program on Thursday 1890s turreted building the original Perth Central worship. Guided tours 13 November. Fitness has served as a private Parliament Place park – Fire Station. Free entry. for the public every Tues 24. Perth Station demonstrations – Tai chi, home, a kindergarten relax in the grounds near 10.30am-11.30am. Free. Young Australia League Nordic walking, cardio, union and office space. Parliament House. Citiplace Community Museum – Gilkison’s Centre – Activities and 28. Bennett Street belly dancing and line dance hall out back, a services for people dancing. 17. West Perth 21. Gordon Street museum of curiosities Goderich Street rabbits aged 55+. $2.60 for Queens Gardens – up front. – giant glowing rabbits Miss Maud Swedish WA Scout Museum Devonshire tea/coffee boasts well tended adorn this apartment Pastry House – West – engaging collection during Seniors Week. lawns, water lily-filled complex. Perth – 10% off. of Scout memorabilia, Quilt and craft show 26. Royal Perth lakes, the Notting Hill information displays from 9.30am, Friday Hospital bench and Peter Pan. and books. 14 November. 18. Outram Street & Royal Perth Hospital 19. Ord Street Museum – old fashioned 22. Milligan Street hospital equipment, West Perth heritage – scary looking medical buildings now used as – landmark instruments and vintage offices, restaurants and venue for major live nursing fashion. Entry by other businesses. entertainment, music gold coin donation. and sports events. Contact information Seniors Week 2014

Transperth WACA Pan Pacific Perth Hotel Pancakes At Carillon Aroma Café Infoline: 13 62 13 Cnr Nelson & Hale Streets 207 Adelaide Tce Carillon City Arcade 800 Hay Street transperth.wa.gov.au (08) 9265 7318 (08) 9224 7777 (08) 9322 6177 (08) 9322 2227 waca.com.au panpacific.com pancakesatcarillon.com.au aromacafe.com.au Seniors Card Centre Level 2, 140 William Street East Perth Cemetery Perth Concert Hall Forrest Place Miss Maud (08) 6551 8800 Bronte Street 5 St Georges Terrace Opposite Perth GPO 811 Hay Street dlgc.wa.gov.au (08) 9221 4022 (08) 9231 9900 (08) 9226 1300 nationaltrust.org.au perthconcerthall.com.au Perth Library missmaud.com.au Level 1, 140 William Street WA Police traffic branch Perth Town Hall (access via lift in lobby of 140 His Majesty’s 2 Wellington Street Cnr Barrack & Hay Streets William Street) 825 Hay Street (08) 9461 3555 (08) 9461 3500 hismajestystheatre.com.au Adelaide’s on the Terrace www.perth.wa.gov.au perth.wa.gov.au (08) 9265 0900 195 Adelaide Terrace (08) 9492 7777 Miss Maud WA Visitor Centre Museum of Performing Arts goodearthhotel.com.au Carillon City Arcade 55 William Street 825 Hay Street (downstairs) Murray Street level (08) 9483 1111 mopa.com.au Café 196 (08) 9321 8942 www.wavisitorcentre.com (08) 9265 0900 196 Adelaide Tce missmaud.com.au (08) 9325 1455 Perth Information Kiosk FORM ambassadorhotel.com.au Gloria Jeans Murray Street Mall 357 Murray Street Shop 2/166 Murray St Mall form.net.au Perth Mint (08) 9221 9944 Margaret River Chocolate (08) 9226 2799 310 Hay Street Factory (08) 9421 7223 Muffin Break 317 Murray Street Parliament House perthmint.com.au Carillon City Arcade chocolatefactory.com.au Harvest Terrace, West Perth (08) 9321 1071 (08) 9321 0610 parliament.wa.gov.au muffinbreak.com.au (08) 9222 7259 Wesley Uniting Church Corner Hay & William Sts perthunitingchurch.com.au Contact information Seniors Week 2014

Country Women’s Association Belgian Beer Café Royal Perth Hospital Museum – WA State Office Cnr King & Murray Streets Murray Street 1176 Hay Street, West Perth (08) 9321 4094 (08) 9224 3433 cwaofwa.asn.au belgianbeer.com.au rph.wa.gov.au (08) 9321 6041 Citiplace Community Centre St Mary’s Meerlinga House Upper Level 25 Victoria Ave Corner Hay & Mayfair Streets City Railway Station (08) 9223 1350 (08) 9461 3550 or perthcatholic.org.au Miss Maud (08) 9461 3551 Cnr Hay & Outram Streets www.perth.wa.gov.au Rod Evans Community Centre (08) 9321 4382 160 Hay St Perth missmaud.com.au Miss Maud Swedish (08) 9461 3921 Restaurant www.perth.wa.gov.au Constitutional Centre 97 Murray St Cnr Havelock St & (08) 9325 3900 Parliament Pl missmaud.com.au (08)6552 6222 constitutionalcentre.wa.gov.au DFES Centre 25 Murray Street Scout Heritage Centre (08) 9395 9860 581 Murray Street dfes.wa.gov.au (08) 9480 4200 scoutswa.com.au Young Australia League Museum Perth Arena 45 Murray Street Cnr Wellington & Milligan (08) 9325 5911 Streets youngaustralialeague.org.au (08) 6365 0700 pertharena.com.au Government of Western Australia Department of Local Government and Communities Seniors Week 2014

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. 8 Charles Street 17 FishingFirst trip Boat Harbour Last trip Ports Round Bathers Beach 7 Gold Street House CHALLENGER 9 Wardie StreetEvery 10 mins. 18 Victoria7:30am Quay 6:30pm FLEET ST Royal Perth

. HARBOUR 8 Charles Street TAFE Fremantle Yacht Club The last trip departs from Stop 1 (Fremantle Station) at Maritime Centre Fremantle 6:20pm, terminating at Stop 10 (Orient Street). Maritime Annex 9 Wardie Street Museum .

T Friday GA S 10 Orient Street K IR First trip Last trip B 11 Douro Road Every 10 mins. 7:30am 8:00pm INDIAN The last trip departs from Stop 1 (Fremantle Station) at Fremantle Sailing Club 12 OCEAN 7:50pm, terminating at Stop 10 (Orient Street). 13 Capo D'Orlando Drive Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays 14 South Street First trip Last trip Every 10 mins. 10:00am 6:30pm 15 Howard Street The last trip departs from Stop 1 (Fremantle Station) at 16 Esplanade Hotel 6:20pm, terminating at Stop 10 (Orient Street).

17 Fishing Boat Harbour No services on Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. 18 Victoria Quay Alll aboard the Fremantle Blue CAT! Seniors Week 2014 Important note: Some offers and discounts may be subject to conditions or certain exclusions. Please check with the venue or business prior to purchase.

1. Fremantle Station 4. Fremantle Hospital 8. Charles Street 12. Fremantle 17. Fishing Boat 18. Victoria Quay Sailing Club Harbour Connect to bus services. Hospital volunteering – 9. Wardie Street E Shed Markets - Fishing Boat Harbour Keen to lend a helping 13. Capo D’Orlando Waterside market in a – stroll the boardwalk, 2. Cappuccino Strip hand? Make a difference 10. Orient Street Drive restored warehouse. by volunteering with enjoy fish and chips, Fresh produce, local Capuccino Strip – there’s Fremantle Hospital’s South Fremantle – 14. South Street watch the boats come in handicrafts, antiques, more than coffee on Ladies Auxiliary, NARA Alongside character with their catches. collectables and a food cottages, this stretch offer along this lively Volunteers, Red Cross 15. Howard Street Cicerello’s – Flash your court. of South Terrace offers stretch of shops, cafes, Volunteers, Patient Seniors Card for a a very South Fremantle Explore Fremantle’s The Round House – pubs, restaurants and Transport Volunteers, special seniors meal – dose of cafes, antique harbours and docks. tour WA’s oldest public other eateries. or by becoming a $13.00. shops, yoga studios, building. Watch the time Hoyts Millennium member of the hospital’s wholefood outlets and Kailis Fishmarket Café – ball cannon fire at 1pm cinema – $12.50 for advisory councils. 16. Esplanade Hotel historic pubs. 10% off. every day. seniors. Esplanade Hotel Aboriginal Cultural 5. Wray Ave The Meeting Place – Shipwreck Galleries – Sail and Anchor – Atrium Garden A community learning fascinating historical Centre – interact with – 10% off. Restaurant – 20% off. This quirky local high centre offering affordable exploration of Aboriginal people and street boasts everything and unique courses, Luna on SX cinema shipwrecks off the culture. 3. Fremantle Markets from an independent workshops, events and – tucked away movie West Australian coast. Bathers Beach Art greengrocer’s and talks. house screening high Free entry. Precinct – more than 20 Fremantle Markets – friendly cafes to fashion quality films – $12 for established and highly fresh produce, local Bathers Beach – cool boutiques and a funky seniors (from $9.50 respected sculptors, artworks, handicrafts, 11. Douro Road off in this protected bay corner bar. Wednesdays). painters, photographers, giftware and more. or just watch the world South Beach – popular go by. Indigenous artists, Fremantle Oval – 6. Price Street beach great for a ceramic artist and Fremantle’s sporting swimming, relaxing, dog Kidogo Arthouse – designers. hallowed ground. 7. Gold Street exercising and people art gallery in a former watching. kerosene store overlooking the Indian Ocean. Free entry. Contact information Seniors Week 2014

Transperth Aboriginal Cultural Centre Fremantle Markets The Meeting Place Infoline: 13 62 13 Mrs Trivett Place Cnr Market & Henderson Sts 245 South Terrace transperth.wa.gov.au (08) 9430 7906 fremantlemarkets.com.au (08) 9335 3394 fremantle.wa.gov.au Seniors Card Centre Bathers Beach Art Precinct Fremantle Oval Level 2, 140 William Street Bathers Beach, West End Fairbarn street Round House (08) 6551 8800 (08) 9432 9522 (08) 9432 9999 Captain’s Lane dlgc.wa.gov.au fremantlestory.com.au fremantle.wa.gov.au (08) 9336 6897

Cicerello’s Hoyts cinema Sail and Anchor Mews Rd Collie St 64 South Terrace (08) 9335 1911 (08) 9466 4920 (08) 9431 1666 cicerellos.com.au hoyts.com.au sailandanchor.com.au

E Shed Markets Kailis Shipwreck Galleries Peter Hughes Drive Mews Rd Cliff Street (08) 9430 6393 (08) 9335 7755 (08) 9431 8469 eshedmarkets.com.au kailis.com museum.wa.gov.au

Esplanade Hotel Kidogo Arthouse Cnr Marine Terrace & Essex Bathers Beach Street kidogo.com.au (08) 9432 4802 (08) 9335 9636 rydges.com Luna on SX Fremantle Hospital Essex Street, Alma Street (08) 9430 5999 (08) 9431 3333 lunapalace.com.au fhhs.health.wa.gov.au/ volunteering Government of Western Australia Department of Local Government and Communities Seniors Week 2014

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. First trip Last trip discounts and special deals. 6 CBC Fremantle Ports Round Bathers Beach Every 15 mins. 7:30am 6:30pm 2 Victoria Quay 7 Fremantle Park House CHALLENGER FLEET ST Royal Perth The last trip departs from Stop 1 (Maritime Museum & 1 . HARBOUR Follow all four CAT trails: 8 Fremantle Arts & TAFE Fremantle Yacht Club E-Shed Markets) at 6:15pm. 3 Fremantle Station Maritime Centre Fremantle Leisure Centres Maritime Annex Perth Blue CAT 4 Queen Street Shopping9 Beach Precinct Street Museum . Friday ·· T GA 10 Parry Street S Perth Red CAT K First trip Last trip 5 Kings Square IR ·· B Fremantle Blue CAT 11 Woolstores Shopping Every 15 mins. 7:30am 8:00pm ·· 6 CBC Fremantle Centre Fremantle Red CAT INDIAN The last trip departs from Stop 1 (Maritime Museum & ·· 12 Fremantle Station 7 Fremantle Park OCEAN E-Shed Markets) at 7:45pm. 8 Fremantle Arts & Leisure Centres Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays First trip Last trip 9 Beach Street Every 15 mins. 10:00am 6:30pm 10 Parry Street The last trip departs from Stop 1 (Maritime Museum & E-Shed Markets) at 6:15pm. 11 Woolstores Shopping Centre No services on Good Friday, Christmas Day 12 Fremantle Station and Boxing Day. All aboard the Fremantle Red CAT! Seniors Week 2014 Important note: Some offers and discounts may be subject to conditions or certain exclusions. Please check with the venue or business prior to purchase.

1. Maritime Museum Rottnest Express – 4. Queen Street Fremantle Library – the 7. Fremantle Park 9. Beach Street and E Shed Markets spend some time on Shopping Precinct ‘Fremantle, my place’ Perth’s favourite holiday short story competition Samson House – 1890s Fort Knox Woolstores – WA Maritime Museum island – 15% off. Queen Street shopping is open to people residence was home to Once home to Dalgety’s – unique galleries precinct – boasts a wide aged 55 years and a prominent Fremantle Wool Store, this large The Round House – exploring WA’s range of retail, banking over. Morning tea and family and is now owned four-storey building WA’s oldest public relationship with the and eating options. prize presentation at by National Trust. is being converted to building. Watch the sea. Gold coin entry. Fremantle Library, 10am upscale warehouse time ball canon fire at Friday 14 November. 8. Fremantle Arts & apartments. Submarine HMAS 1pm every day. Entry 5. Kings Square Leisure Centres Ovens – guided tours by donation. St John’s Anglican Church Visitor Information 10. Parry Street of the Oberon Class – historic stone church Aboriginal Cultural Centre - get the scoop Fremantle Leisure Submarine – $5 for features impressive Centre – interact with on what’s happening in Centre – swimming Fremantle Passenger seniors. stained glass windows. Aboriginal people and Fremantle. pools, fitness centre Terminal – head Welcome Walls – and café. Discounts for across the railway to culture. One Stop Shop for Many 6160 – emerging more than 400 panels seniors. this heritage listed over 55s – drop in designers, retailers commemorate the Bathers Beach Art building in the heart of for a cuppa, a chat or are showing off their Fremantle Arts Centre names of migrants Precinct – home to more Fremantle’s bustling join the regular social wares in the old Myer – art exhibitions, art who arrived by sea to than 20 established commercial port. groups. Activities include department store. classes, live music Fremantle or Albany. and highly respected computer classes, performances and a Free. sculptors, painters, photographers, organic gardening, 6. CBC Fremantle café, all housed in a 11. Woolstores indigenous artists, ukelele playing, card former asylum. Shopping Centre 2. Victoria Quay Fremantle Bowling Club a ceramic artist and games and more. – social bowls, pennant Army Museum of WA Woolstores – the designers. E Shed Markets – Gardeners on the roof matches. – militaria including streets near this Waterside market in a – take the stairs to the weapons, uniforms, shopping centre are a restored warehouse. 3. Fremantle Station rooftop garden. Fremantle Prison – medals, guns and good place to grab a bite Shop for fresh produce, guided tour of this vehicles – $7 for seniors. to eat or visit the shops. local handicrafts, Connect to other bus former convict-era prison services. now one of Fremantle’s antiques and 12. Fremantle Station collectables. top tourist attractions – concession rates. See stop no. 3. Fremantle Tram Tours – $22 for seniors. Contact information Seniors Week 2014

Transperth Aboriginal Cultural Centre Fremantle Leisure Centre Fremantle Visitor Info Centre Samson House Infoline: 13 62 13 Mrs Trivett Place 10 Shuffrey Street Kings Square Cnr Ord & Ellen Streets transperth.wa.gov.au (08) 9430 7906 (08) 9432 9533 (08) 9431 7878 (08) 9321 6088 fremantle.wa.gov.au visitfremantle.com.au nationaltrust.org.au Seniors Card Centre Army Museum of WA Level 2, 140 William Street Artillery Barracks, Fremantle Library Many 6160 WA Maritime Museum (08) 6551 8800 Burt Street Town Hall Centre Kings Square and Submarine dlgc.wa.gov.au (08) 9430 2535 William Street 2 Newman Court Victoria Quay armymuseumwa.com.au (08) 9432 9766 many6160.com (08) 9431 8334 fremantle.wa.gov.au museum.wa.gov.au Bathers Beach Art Precinct One Stop Shop Bathers Beach, West End Fremantle Passenger Terminal Kings Square (08) 9432 9522 Victoria Quay (08) 9432 9733 fremantlestory.com.au (08) 9430 3555 fremantle.wa.gov.au fremantleports.com.au E Shed Markets Rottnest Express Peter Hughes Drive Fremantle Prison B Shed Victoria Quay (08) 9430 6393 1 The Terrace 1300 467 688 eshedmarkets.com.au (08) 9336 9200 rottnestexpress.com.au fremantleprison.com.au Fremantle Arts Centre Round House Finnerty Street Fremantle Tram Tours Captain’s Lane (08) 9432 9555 Knutsford St (08) 9336 6897 fac.org.au (08) 9433 6674 fremantletrams.com St John’s Anglican Church Fremantle Bowling Club Cnr Queen & Adelaide Streets 6 Ellen St anglicanparishoffremantle.com (08) 9335 1659 fremantle.bowls.com.au