Events
July 2008
Information and photos from events the Ambassador for Ageing attended in July, 2008.
Event Name
National Seniors Australia - National Policy Group MeetingCanberra, ACT - 1 July 2008
Adult Learners Week
Canberra, ACT - 2 July 2008
Meeting with Troy Buswell and Ian Parmenter
Bussleton, WA - 4 July 2008
Margaret River Tree Planting
Margaret River, WA - 4 July 2008
Opening the Kangerong Day Care Centre
Box Hill, NSW - 23 July 2008
National Seniors Australia - National Policy Group Meeting
Canberra ACT, 1 July 2008
Noeline is pictured here with members from the National Seniors Australia at the National Policy Group meeting in Canberra. on the 1st of July The group meet bi-annually to vote on policies submitted by National Seniors Branches.
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Adult Learners Week
Canberra ACT, 2 July 2008
On the 2nd of July the Ambassador for Ageing attended the Adult Learners Week celebrations in Canberra ACT.
Each year, Adult Learners' Week is celebrated with hundreds of events and activities designed to promote the benefits of learning - in the home, at work and in the community - and to highlight the many options available.
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Meeting with Troy Buswell and Ian Parmenter
Bussleton WA, 4 July 2008
On the 4th of July Noeline Brown was invited to Busselton by the Member for Vaase, Mr Troy Buswell, to speak to seniors in his electorate about a range of issues affecting older people. Both Ms Brown and Mr Buswell were joined later by the celebrity chef and food and wine critic, Mr Ian Parmenter, who conducted a forum with the seniors on healthy eating and good nutrition.
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Margaret River Tree Planting
Margaret River WA, 4 July 2008
On the afternoon of the 4th of July, the Ambassador participated in a tree planting ceremony at the Margaret River Primary School. She is pictured here with some of the primary school students and their teachers, and Troy Buswell MLA, and Ian Parmenter.
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Opening the Kangerong Day Care Centre
Box Hill NSW, 23 July 2008
The Ambassador spoke at the opening of United Aged Care’s new Kangerong Centre at Box Hill, NSW on the 23rd of July. Noeline is pictured here with (from left) a carer; Mr Jeff Jones, Executive Director of United Aged Care; Robyn Battern, Kangerong Centre client; Barbara Jones, and the Federal Member for Chisholm; Anna Burke, MP.
