Known as Wareamah by the Wallumedegal, Wangal, Cammeraygal and Gadigal Peoples, Cockatoo Island is a former convict penal establishment and naval shipyard, located in the heart of Sydney Harbour. Cockatoo Island is a source of intrigue and inspiration for visitors owing to its heritage buildings, distinctive terrain and panoramic views. Popular attractions include heritage and […]
Come and kick off Go Saturday 2023 with an indulgence of art to wick the senses! Housed in the art deco-style former Maritime Services Board Building, the Museum of Contemporary Art is a delight not to be missed. DATE: Saturday 25 February 2023 TIME: 2.00pm-4.00pm VENUE: Museum of Contemporary Art, 140 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000 […]
Ah, the pleasures of an Australian Summer… warm languid days enjoying dishes that are light and uncomplicated, but the flavours are sharp and fresh. We would love you to cook your favourite summer dish that you can share with a small group of SWIC members. DATE: Tuesday 28 February 2023 TIME: 12:30 pm - 2.30 […]
This month we go for Malaysian at Amah by Ho Jiak Restaurant at the Chatswood Interchange. Amah means grandmother in a few Chinese dialects. Amah's Head Chef is Hun Loong who was the former Head Chef of Mr. Wong, along with Executive Chef of Ho Jiak, Junda Khoo, bring flair and sophistication to home-style Malaysian […]
Our first walk of 2023 will be in Lane Cove National Park, a beautiful pocket of bushland that sits either side of the peaceful Lane Cove river. We will follow the riverside walk for 5km before crossing over and returning via the northern riverbank along the Great North Walk. The walk is approximately 11-12km long […]
Join us for our first walk in 2023, an easy 5.5 km loop around Cronulla’s beaches and parks. Leaving from Cronulla Station we will head to the sands of Gunnamatta Bay, taking in the views as we head to Darook Park. Our trail continues southbound to Hungry Point which offers scenic views of Port Hacking […]
Shaping the Narrative - Join us to celebrate International Women’s Day and to participate in informal forward planning discussions for SWIC’s 2023 Morning Tea Gatherings. DATE: Tuesday 14 March 2023 TIME: 10.00am - 12.00md VENUE: Mosman Rowers Club-Archie Bear Café-3 Centenary Drive, Mosman 2088 COST: Nil - Many thanks to SWIC for supporting this event. […]
Easy walk around Centennial Park, Paddington DATE: Wednesday 15 March 2023 TIME: 10.30am - noon VENUE: Meeting details will be provided to participants closer to the event. COST: Refreshments at member’s own expense RSVP TO: [email protected] RSVP BY: Tuesday 14 March 2023
In March the Cafe Society gathering will be at the very scenic Opera Bar Cafe. DATE: Thursday 16 March 2023 TIME: 12noon - 2.00pm VENUE: Opera Bar Cafe – Opera Quay adjacent to Sydney Opera House, Circular Quay Please remember your name badge. RSVP TO: Penny Murray at [email protected] ( m ) 0409 867 776 […]
What do a classical violinist and a country western lover have in common? Monica, a highly strung member of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, is forced to give up the violin because of her RSI. Left to mope around her Glebe apartment full of resentment and anger, renovating her kitchen seems like a good distraction. Enter […]