The alternative Archibald and Wynne Prize selection The Salon de Refusés was initiated by the S.H. Ervin Gallery in 1992 in response to the large number of works entered into the Archibald Prize which were not selected for display in the official exhibition. The Archibald Prize is one of Australia’s most high profile and respected […]
SWIC members, partners and friends are invited to attend Handel's MESSIAH on Sunday 23 June 2019, at 2.00pm, at the Concourse Concert Hall, Chatswood. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to hear Eugene Goossen's full Willoughby Symphony Orchestra, with Peter Ellis as conductor, performing with the Willoughby Symphony Choir. SWIC member (Susan Schmidt) will […]
Convened by native French speakers, Francoise Heude-Coquelin and Elisabeth de Cambiaire, this activity is held on the fourth Monday afternoon of the month and is aimed at those who want to 'polish up' their oral French and those who enjoy speaking with their compatriots. Francoise and Elisabeth cordially invite you to join the first French […]
Movie Group meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month. VENUE: Dendy Quays Cinema (between Circular Quay and the Opera House) COST: Please buy your ticket when you arrive at the theatre RSVP: Iolanda Capodanno and Grace Mroz (contactable on [email protected]) are the Movie Group Convenors but there is no need to RSVP - just come along. […]
The elegant Conservatory Bar welcomes you into a warm and classy space for food, drink and relaxation. Nestled in the buzzing Sydney CBD and overlooking the breathtaking Hyde Park, The Conservatory Bar provides a sanctuary for those seeking to escape the city whilst being right in the heart of it. Amongst décor bathed in black […]
For the June monthly activity we will tour the Sydney Fish Market and then have brunch. Sydney Fish Market is the largest market of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and the third largest seafood market in terms of variety in the world. Approximately 2,700 crates (around 50-55 tonnes) of the freshest possible seafood is auctioned each day. The incredible […]
This coastal route is an interesting and invigorating walk through bushland, across beaches and along the edge of a trio of clifftop golf courses down to the historical site of La Perouse. The walk is approximately 8km long and requires a good level of fitness. DATE: Tuesday 2 July 2019 TIME: Approx 9.00am – 12.00pm […]
Maya da Dhaba is one of the oldest Indian restaurants in Sydney. Today it still serves the most authentic and mouth-watering Indian cuisine you can find. It was recommended to Sandy and Sue by an Indian friend (another SWIC lady) and she was right, the food is delicious! All the spices are handpicked, dried and […]
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 Rummy, is very simple to learn, has lots of twists, and quickly becomes addictive! Beginners are welcome and there is […]
It’s SWIC chat time at July’s Morning Tea. Our President Catherine Marsh will lead a group discussion on SWIC – the past, present and future. Judith Nguyen, our Website Administrator, can also answer any questions you have on getting the most out of the SWIC website. Also, we will hear from Jessica Brown from the […]