Member stories
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What’s in a name?
National Seniors Australia founder, Everald Compton, has been honoured namesake of the inaugural Everald Compton Community Champion Medal— a distinguished accolade acknowledging the unsung heroes among older Australians.
Garry Zealand’s good innings
A lifelong love for sport has seen Garry Zealand establish a career working with teams like the Sydney Swans to more recently, travelling to India with the Australian over‑60s cricket team, where they claimed the Veterans World Cup.
Representation matters
Northern Territory teacher, linguist, and community leader, Yalmay Yunupinu, has been named 2024 Senior Australian of the Year—the third person in her family to receive this incredible honour.
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