Whittlesea’s seniors’ festival kicked off with the community torch light walk and the Young at Heart Games on November 12. Festival participants joined in the walk from the Plenty Ranges Art and Convention Centre ahead of the opening ceremony. The festival offers something for everyone, including tennis, walking football, 10-pin bowling, carpet bowls, golf and pickleball and continues until December 4. Details: www.whittlesea.vic.gov.au/Services/Support-for-people/Seniors/Seniors-Festival
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