October and November in Sydney are renowned for their beautiful Jacaranda displays, and we will be taking the opportunity to explore the best Jacaranda viewing spots. Leaving from Circular Quay, our first stop will be First Fleet Park in The Rocks, from where we will cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge heading to McDougall Street in […]
The eastern suburbs Tennis Group plays doubles every Thursday morning from 10.00-11.30am at Cooper Park, Double Bay – except during school holidays. We usually have two courts reserved for us. We are a relaxed and friendly group, but you need to know the basics and have played tennis before. If you’d like to join us, […]
Situated on the sparkling waters of Sydney Harbour, The Coal Loader demonstrates the layering of human history, from the ancient culture of the Cammeraygal people, to an industrial coal bunkering facility, to a showcase for sustainability. Come on a tour and be inspired by innovative sustainable design and technology, community gardens, native plant nursery, regenerated […]
The North Shore Golf Group plays 9 holes at Warringah Golf Club on Friday mornings. Tee off is at 9.30am and play finishes at 11.30am – 12noon, followed by sociable coffee and snacks. Cost: $25 and $21 for Seniors. Clubs, buggy and cart hire are available at the Pro shop. Golf lessons are also available. The Convenor […]
Retford Park is a place of great heritage significance. Its European history extends back to grants of land promised to Edward Riley senior by Governor Macquarie in 1821. The house, built in 1887 by Samuel Hordern and his wife Jane, is a grand, rendered brick, Italianate style residence. In 1964 James Fairfax AC bought the […]
Walk along the lovely Balmoral beach. DATE: Wednesday 16 November 2022 TIME: 10.30am – 12.00pm COST: Refreshments at members' own expense RSVP TO: Christine Powell, via email at [email protected] RSVP BY: cob Monday 14 November Meeting details will be advised to those attending the walk.
In November we will gather in the lively café on the rooftop of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) at Circular Quay. You may wish to look at some of the current exhibitions after lunch. DATE: Thursday 17 November 2022 TIME: 12noon – 2.00pm VENUE: Rooftop MCA Café, Circular Quay Please remember your name badge. […]
A social evening for SWIC members and their friends/partners in the spectacular Grand Hall of Mosman Art Gallery. Join us for this very special event, showcasing the multiple talented SWIC members. Wine, nibbles and cheese platters are included in the entry fee. DATE: 17 November 2022 TIME: 6.00pm-8.00pm VENUE: Mosman Art Gallery, Grand Hall, 1 Art Gallery […]
For our November Culinary Club let’s recreate your favourite Celebrity Chef’s recipe. Are you a fan of the Domestic Goddess Nigella Lawson? Do you love Rick Stein’s seafood dishes or enjoy experimenting with exotic spices a la Ottolenghi style? Or do you feast on Bill Granger, Kylie Kwong and Neil Perry’s Australian recipes? There are […]
An evening out to enjoy each other’s company and a few drinks together. DATE: Wednesday 23 November 2022 TIME: 5.30 pm - 7.30 pm VENUE: The Oaks, 118 Military Road, Neutral Bay NSW 2089 COST: Pay for your own drinks and food RSVP TO: Sangeeta/Elaine RSVP BY: Friday 18 November 2022 TRANSPORT: Bus from Wynyard […]