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Friendships Art Program

Today at Somerville we officially unveiled a mosaic art piece created by five of our participants under the direction of Artist Janie Andrews. Chelsea, Greg, Monti, Johnson and Glen, our guests of honour, were thrilled to finally see the finished mosaic installed at our Wagaman office. Over several weeks Janie worked with the group to…

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Robyne Burridge OAM

Congratulations to Somerville Ambassador Robyne Burridge on receiving the medal of the Order of Australia.

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Daphne Read AO

Somerville Board Life Member

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Somerville Christmas Closure

Somerville’s offices will be closing from midday Christmas Eve and will be reopening on 2nd January.

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Christmas Carols 2019

Please be our guest as we celebrate the magic and wonders of the Christmas season.

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Welcome Andrew Caddy

Somerville warmly welcomes Andrew Caddy as the incoming President of the Somerville Board.     Andrew has served on the Somerville Board since 2005, is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and has more than 25 years of professional experience in accounting, tax, audit and commercial roles. Andrew was a long-term resident…

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Bring Your Bills

Bring your bills and talk to financial counsellors to get free general advice on how to better manage your money and bills.

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Emergency Relief Services

At Somerville we understand that now more than ever the community need our support. Our Financial Counsellors can assist anyone who is experiencing financial hardship. They can advise people about how to get through the next few months. For example, how to access hardship arrangements with lenders, or whether accessing early release of superannuation is…

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National Volunteers Week

Somerville volunteers we salute you.

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Katherine FREE Movies and BBQ

Somerville Katherine with Mission Australia are hosting a FREE Movie Night and BBQ at the Katherine STAR Cinema. On Thursday 30th Sepetember 2021 you can join us to watch Space Jam: A New Legacy and Shang-Chi: and the Legend of the Ten Rings. There will also be a FREE BBQ between the two movies. Seats…

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Katherine FREE Movies

Come and join us for FREE movies at the Katherine STAR Cinema. Somerville Katherine are once again hosting free Movies at the Katherine STAR Cinema. On Wednesday 14 April 2021 you can join us to watch Raya and the Last Dragon at 3pm and/or King Kong vs Godzilla at 6pm. Seats are limited so don’t…

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Seniors of Excellence Awards 2020

We would like to congratulate Robyne Burridge OAM, Somerville Ambassador and Kathleen Short OAM, Somerville volunteer on receiving their Seniors and Excellence Award. Established in 2014 the Seniors of Excellence NT Awards acknowledge and celebrate the significant contribution our Senior Territorians aged 65+, make to our community over many years.  Volunteers who support a wide range…

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Minister Worden visit

Earlier this month Minister Worden was able to spare some time to visit Somerville and took the opportunity of a tour of our two recently refurbished Specialist Disability Accommodation houses. We look forward to welcoming the new occupants in the next few weeks.

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Carolyn Cendo – 35 Years of Service

Congratulations to Carolyn Cendo who has been part of the Somerville team for an extraordinary 35 Years!

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