Council on the Ageing
COTA Australia (Formerly known as the Council on the Ageing) is a registered Australian charity representing people aged over 50 in Australia. COTA Australia is a federation, with member organisations in each of the eight Australian states and territories. Functions. COTA works with government, business, the media and the wider community, to advocate for older Australians. It works in a wide range of policy areas of interest to older Australians, including: COTA's state and territory branches also advocate for older people on a state level.