Marrickville Library and Pavilion was the recipient of the greatly anticipated National Trust 2020 Judges’ Choice Award - Adaptive Reuse. It has a remarkable history and both the exterior and interior are architecturally significant. To quote Mayor Darcy Byrne (Inner West Council) “This beautiful public facility is more than a Library; it is a new […]
Join us for a round trip around historic and beautiful Cremorne Point. This walk takes us along Mosman Bay passing Sydney Amateur Sailing Club and Robertson Lighthouse, with magnificent vistas of the harbour, then, for those who want to, back for lunch at Mosman Rowers. The walk is 3.5 kms long and takes just over […]
Please note that this event has had to be cancelled and rescheduled due to the host suffering an accident. It will now be rescheduled for June. SWIC members are invited to visit Tresillian Wollstonecraft Family Care Centre for a tour and morning tea. The building, known as ‘Carpenter House’, is heritage listed and was bequeathed […]
Directed by Lee Lewis with Debra Oswald As a lapsed playwright, creator of the Offspring TV series, former Junior Champion Hypochondriac, and a floundering novelist, what should Debra Oswald‘s next move be? And what motivates people to write or create more ‘stuff’ anyway? Shame? Fear of death? The hope of more sexual offers? For now, Debra plans […]
Rummikub is an exciting and fun game, just right for exercising the little grey cells in our brains and making new friends. If you don’t know the game, it has a bit in common with the card game Rummy. It is very simple to learn, has lots of twists, and quickly becomes addictive! Beginners are […]
One of Sydney’s ‘Living Museums’, this historic estate is regarded as one of the oldest colonial buildings in Australia. Built for John and Elizabeth Macarthur in 1793, this delightful cottage was later transformed in the late 1820s into a stately country house, surrounded by exquisite gardens engineered to delight the senses. Join ‘Go Saturday’ as […]
Bonjour Mesdames, Notre prochaine conversation en français aura lieu lundi 26 avril chez Doris, qui nous accueillera de 2h a 4h. Son adresse est: 3/126 Bower Street, Manly. On peut se garer gratuitement dans la rue pendant deux heures. Je vous remercie de nous confirmer votre presence. Nous pouvons faire du co-voiturage si cela vous interesse. […]
Welcome to Movie Group VENUE: United Cinemas Opera Quays TICKETS: Please buy your own ticket, then gather in the foyer. CONVENORS: Grace Mroz (0434 170 030) and Jennifer Lean (0434 782 182) are the Movie Group Convenors. RSVP: There is no need to RSVP; simply turn up at the cinema and you'll be welcome. APRES […]
This month we will go again to the Observatory Bar at the Langham for a casual evening to enjoy a glass of wine or two together. DATE: Wednesday 28 April 2021 TIME: 5.30pm to 7.30pm VENUE: The Observatory Bar, Langham Hotel, 89-113 Kent St, Millers Point, NSW 2000 COST: Pay for your own drinks RSVP […]