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COTA NT Katherine COTA NT visits Katherine to provide seniors with workshops and opportunities to about COTA programs and to host Seniors Expo.

COTA NT writes NT Seniors Voice as a community journalist to help local seniors stay informed, engaged and connected.

04/08/2026

OUT NOW | In print and online — catch up the latest NT Seniors Voice 👇
https://www.cotant.org.au/nt-seniors-voice/
This edition features news, aged care, lifestyle, Seniors Month calendar, letters, health, finance and community pages plus FAB photos from our Katherine and Darwin Expos.
Enjoy! Also available from over 100 locations across the Territory.

Seniors Morning Tea on Wednesday 5th August 2026 at O’Keeffe House gardens, Katherine, from 10am – 12pm. Enjoy a relaxe...
24/07/2026

Seniors Morning Tea on Wednesday 5th August 2026 at O’Keeffe House gardens, Katherine, from 10am – 12pm. Enjoy a relaxed morning with refreshments provided.
Register by qr code or phone Katherine Town Council

21/07/2026

Out now - online and in print. Pick up your copy from Spillett House (65 Smith Street, Darwin) between 9am and 3pm (Mondays to Fridays) - please call if you want multiple copies to check supplies - 08 8941 1004
50 more destinations receiving print copies in the next working day/s.

14/07/2026

Questions about AusAlert? We might have the answer you’re looking for! 👀📱

AusAlert is Australia’s new national warning system. It’s a fast and reliable way to help people be informed and better prepared during emergencies.

On Monday 27 July 2026 at around 2pm AEST, a national test of AusAlert will happen. During the test, all compatible mobile devices in Australia will be sent a Critical Alert at the same time.

Learn what AusAlert is, how it works, and what to expect during the national test at the link in our comments. 👇

14/07/2026

Flickerfest is returning to Katherine Cinema 3 on July 23rd, Celebrating 35 years in 2026! Flickerfest remains Australia’s leading Oscar® and BAFTA Qualifying short film festival, ensuring to continue to present A-list short film programmes recognised amongst the best in the world with films hand-picked from the festival’s record 3,700+ entries!

Flickerfest 2026 is showcasing the Best of Australian Shorts handpicked from our recent Bondi festival competitions. The short films screening are entertaining, inspiring, award-winning and fresh from Flickerfest Bondi, giving Katherine Flickerfest audiences a window into the hottest contemporary shorts from our very own backyard.

Grab your film loving friends and settle in for a night of bold, brilliant storytelling. Doors open at 6:30pm for wine and nibbles hosted by Katherine Film Society, before Flickerfest in Katherine starts at 7pm!

Tickets are only available to purchase at the Katherine Cinema 3 Candy Bar prior to the screening.

https://flickerfest.com.au/tour/katherine/

Catch a collection of stunning shorts supported by big names both in front of and behind the camera. Highlights include the stunning hybrid LGBTQI animation The Fling, by Darwin born and raised filmmaker Jemma Cotter, starring Zachary Ruane (Aunty Donna); Moving drama Tuesday Tuesday, which won best female director at Flickerfest 2026 and stars Peter Phelps (Stingers) in a stellar performance as a man whose world is fading. Whilst Packed Away gives us the directorial debut of actress Michala Banas (Always Greener, Mcleod's Daughters) who shines both on and off camera in this personal and intimate drama and actor Matt Day (Rake) writes and directs the comedy Baby Shower starring the legendary Hugo Weaving in a dark comedy about family friendship and unexpected happening at this familiar ritual. Returning Flickerfest alumni Jesse Vogelaar brings The Suit, a sharp and hilarious comedy featuring award winning actress Kat Stewart and much-loved comedian Colin Lane delivering big laughs with plenty of bite.

26/06/2026

📢 Reach 30,000 Northern Territory seniors every quarter.
Advertising bookings are now open for the next edition of Seniors Voice — the Northern Territory's only publication dedicated specifically to seniors and the organisations that support them.
Why advertise with us?
✔ Available in print, PDF and interactive flipbook formats
✔ Trusted source of news, advice and information
✔ Easy-to-read large-font format
✔ Content tailored specifically to Territory seniors
✔ Published quarterly by COTA NT
From health and aged care to travel, finance, fitness, retirement and community services, Seniors Voice connects advertisers with an engaged and growing audience.
📢 Secure your place in the next edition today 👇https://www.cotant.org.au/contact-us/
📢 Price check 👇
https://www.cotant.org.au/advertise/
📅 The next issue of Seniors Voice will release 4 August
📅Bookings by 7 July and materials by 13 July 2026 very latest

BE AWARE | Any older person can experience elder abuse. This includes people of all genders and ethnicities and from al...
14/06/2026

BE AWARE | Any older person can experience elder abuse. This includes people of all genders and ethnicities and from all social classes.
👉 The National Elder Abuse Prevalence Study indicated that one in 6 older Australians (15%) reported experiencing abuse in the previous 12 months.
👉 Comprehensive information about elder abuse is available on the Compass.info website, https://www.compass.info/elder-abuse/
EDUCATION Find out more about what elder abuse looks like and what forms it can take, how you can prevent it and how best to respond to it when it occurs. Read about
🧐Defining elder abuse, recognising elder abuse and preventing elder abuse
🧐Responding to elder abuse and common risk factors
🧐Financial abuse - what is it and how to stop it
🧐Neglect - what it is and how to stop it
🧐Physical abuse - what it is and how to stop it
🧐Psychological abuse - what it is and how to stop it
🧐Sexual abuse - what it is and how to stop it

08/06/2026

LAST CALL | Send details of your event through for inclusion in the print edition by Wednesday 10 June, 12pm. Online form or Word available 👇
https://www.cotant.org.au/seniors-month-calendar/
Online calendar registrations remain open.

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