Our Generation
magazine


Our Generation, National Seniors' highly acclaimed member magazine, celebrates everything life brings. 

Read inspiring stories, discover our latest advocacy and research, explore must-see destinations, and access key health, lifestyle, and finance information and tips.

Members receive a yearly digital subscription. Learn more about membership here, or read the latest articles below. 

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Winter 2026 highlights

Keep calm, carry cash

Keep calm, carry cash

While hoarding wads of money under your mattress might not be considered the wisest financial move, there’s certainly something to be said for having emergency cash handy when digital financial systems go awry.

Leaving a legacy

Leaving a legacy

For a long time, family stories were passed down through documents and word of mouth. Today, technology makes preserving a life story easier than ever.

Budget 2026: The good, the bad, and the downright ugly

Budget 2026: The good, the bad, and the downright ugly

This year’s Federal Budget goes beyond the balance sheet, making decisions that will shape the lives of older Australians with some welcome gains, serious concerns, and a few deeply troubling choices along the way.

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A spiritual journey

A spiritual journey

National Seniors Australia founder Everald Compton will celebrate his 95th birthday, and the release of his book, with a walk around Uluru. He tells us a bit about the motivation behind his latest work and upcoming trip to the spiritual heart of Australia.

Peach crumble sheet cake

Peach crumble sheet cake

This classic sheet cake has a beautiful buttery base studded with juicy, just-collapsed peaches and topped with a crumbly, crunchy streusel. A classic, for good reason.

Top five tips for solo travellers

Top five tips for solo travellers

Taking a group tour as a solo traveller is one of the fastest growing travel trends. Here’s the what, why, where, and how to do it.

Magazine sampler (non-members)

Want a taste of what an NSA membership offers? We have created a 31-page sampler of the latest edition of Our Generation magazine for you to enjoy. 

Discover the benefits of an NSA membership including:

  • Full access to Our Generation digital magazine
  • EAT | PLAY | SAVE member discounts app
  • Competitions and newsletters
  • Our advocacy and research
  • Access to branches
  • Member resources
  • Our Financial Information Consultant.

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