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" Sure I am helping the elderly.
I am going to be old myself one day! "
       
                                                                   Lillian Carter when in her 80's  (1898 - 1983)

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Welcome to the web site for Australian Seniors, Pensioners, Retirees and everybody still young at heart!

Come on in and have a look around. You will find fascinating comments, healthy ideas, tips and tricks, travel advice, a great active and lively forum plus much, much more. This web site was designed to give every maturing visitor a real chance to actively participate in building and maintaining a community.

        Happy surfing and .................................. please keep smiling, it is catching!

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OUR AIM:

We are trying to gather some information and advice, which could assist many Australians whether they are rich, poor, healthy, sick, young or mature, and we are hoping that you will become a regular visitor and contributor. If you are 18 or 100 years old you can help us towards improving someone's life by assisting us in our endeavours. Only your interactions with us and other visitors will keep this site alive, and it will ensure that your "grey matter" will not become too lazy but rather stays ACTIVE for years to come!!!
" We do not stop playing because we are old;
  we grow old because we stop playing !"


Any constructive criticism, additional topics, interesting links to other sites, holiday specials, bargains etc are extremely welcome and appreciated.

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This site was last updated:  see above !
 
 


For your convenience we advise that the following sections have recently been updated:  


    
13/04/07      Links to some Earth friendly companies and products
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  1/09/08        Silverpoets (August winner), Finance (Q&A), Computers (Q&A), 
  7/09/08       
Finance (Q&A), Kids Speak,
16/09/08        Computers (Q&A), Finance (Q&A), POV Traveston Dam protest,
27/09/08
        Finance(Q&A), Computers (Q&A), Computers (Broadband choices),
30/09/08        Ray Shaw's product review (HTC Diamond Touch Smartphone),
 
3/10/08        Silverpoets September Birthday Competition winners
                       Computers (Q&A), Finance (Q&A),
10/10/08       "Netbooks are not Notebooks" by Ray Shaw, Computers (Q&A),
                      
Finance (Q&A),
18/10/08       Computers (Q&A), Finance (Q&A),
25/10/08       Finance (Q&A),
 
6/11/08       Silverpoets October winner
 
9/11/08       Letter to OPTUS re increased line rental for pensioners
15/11/08       Computers (Q&A), Finance (Q&A),
22/11/08       More famous quotes, Computers(Q&A), Finance (Q&A),


 
 
 
 
 
 
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