Playwright - Joanna Murray-Smith Director - Sarah Goodes Cast – Justine Clarke Not now, not ever In 2012, Australia's first female prime minister, Julia Gillard, gave a speech that sent shockwaves around the world. Now, 10 years later, one of Australia’s most esteemed and celebrated playwrights, Joanna Murray-Smith, brings the human story behind that speech […]
This month's walk will be a one-way bush walk which begins at the Thornleigh Train Station. It will take us through the northern part of Lane Cove National Park followed by Browns Waterhole Track onto Terrys Creek Walk and finally the Eastwood Train Station. We will have some noodles or a rice dish in an […]
A fundraiser as part of the Cancer Council’s Australian Biggest Morning Tea campaign, and also a chance to meet up with old SWIC friends and meet new members. DATE: Tuesday 2 May 2023 (please note this is the first Tuesday of the month not second for this month only) TIME: 10.00am – 12.00 noon VENUE: […]
The English Conversation group provides an opportunity for members who have English as a second language to practice their English in a relaxed, supportive and informal environment. For this month only there is a change of venue and time to 11:30am at The Eight Restaurant, Level 3, Market City, 9-13 Hay Street, Haymarket NSW 2000 […]
The owners of Caysorn Thai Restaurant endeavour to serve authentic Thai cuisine especially the dishes from the Southern region of Thailand. We will enjoy a banquet of spicy as well as non-spicy dishes. This is one of the favorite restaurants of one of the co-conveners of this group. DATE: Thursday 4 May 2023 TIME: 12.00pm […]
Writer and Associate Director – Nathan Maynard Director – Isaac Drandric Cast – Luke Carroll, Sandy Greenwood, Ari Maza Long, Alex Malone I'm obsessed about being dispossessed A starlit stage, the playing space marked out by bone-white branches, awaits audiences as they trickle into Belvoir's stunning production of 'At What Cost' by Nathan Maynard. This […]
Explore the historical neighbourhood of Redfern and charming Surry Hills. We will meet at Redfern Station at 10am and walk to Carriageworks, a multi-arts urban cultural precinct located at the former Eveleigh Railway Workshops. Continuing our tour, we will traverse to Redfern Street and its surrounding streets immersing ourselves in the historical, political and the […]
This new group for 2023 is aimed at any SWIC members who enjoy Classical Music from a variety of composers. Tea and Symphony Concerts. One-hour performances by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. The next concert is Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (1879-1936), renowned for the lavishly orchestrated Roman Trilogy which celebrate the city’s architectural marvels, its festivals, […]
Our May event is a guided tour of the 2023 Archibald Prize Exhibition, fondly known as ‘The Archies’. The Archies open at the AGNSW on 6 May so we are fortunate to be amongst the first to view this much anticipated annual event with a SWIC only tour. Those attending will also have an opportunity […]
An evening out to enjoy each other’s company and a few drinks together. DATE: Tuesday May 16 2023 TIME: 5.30 pm - 7.30 pm VENUE: The Rabbit Bar, Art House Hotel, 275 Pitt Street, Sydney COST: Pay for your own drinks RSVP TO: Sangeeta Gupta / Elaine at [email protected] RSVP BY: Friday 12th March 2023 TRANSPORT: […]