This activity is run by the Naval Historical Society and is only accessible by ferry which departs Circular Quay at 9.57am. A representative will meet our group on arrival. We need to provide Photo ID (e.g. Drivers Licence) then visitor passes will be issued to us. We will be taken to the boatshed for a briefing, […]
Ever wondered about the history of Sydney itself? Join the latest Go Saturday event and explore the delightful collection in the Museum of Sydney houses on the ruins of New South Wales’ first Governor Arthur Phillip. Here we explore the colonial and contemporary history of Sydney from the arrival of the settlers in 1788 to […]
Monet ● Cézanne ● Matisse ● Picasso ● Gauguin ● Kandinsky ● Pissarro ● Malevich ● Denis ● Bonnard Don’t miss this opportunity to be among the first to view rare works from the modern masters on a SWIC private tour of this magnificent selection of art works from the collections of the State Hermitage […]
Grain Bar at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney Drink where the locals drink at Sydney spirits and cocktail bar, Grain by Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. Grain celebrates the fine craft of drinking, with a neighbourhood bar atmosphere, an extensive menu of boutique beers, carefully-crafted cocktails, one of Australia’s largest whisky selections, and some of Sydney’s best bar food. Come […]
This initial meeting of the Evening Book Group is to discuss logistics, the book selection process etc, with a view to kicking off this new group in early 2019. The Evening Book Group is intended to be more social than academic and will meet in central city locations in the evening. We will generally read […]
Our walk this month will begin at Balmain East Ferry Wharf. Essentially this will be a suburban walk through the back streets of Balmain, past several wharves and onto Birchgrove and the Dawn Fraser pool. Eventually we will make our way back to East Balmain Wharf along Darling St, thus completing a circuit of approximately […]
This year’s Annual SWIC Golf Day will be hosted by the Eastern Suburbs Golf Group. DATE: Wednesday 7 November 2018 VENUE: Woollhara Golf Club, 50 O’Sullivan Road, Rose Bay NSW 2029 TIME: Tee off at 9.00am COST: $24 per player, payable on the day Following play, lunch will be provided by the Eastern Suburbs Golf […]
Let us explore the part of the CBD where the Thai community find all the lovely aromatic ingredients and condiments that they use in their cuisine. We will explore this area and maybe purchase a few things for our home cooking, so bring along a non plastic shopping bag. Afterwards we will find a cafe […]
The theme for our November International Morning Tea reflects the diversity of our SWIC membership. The Activities Committee is asking for volunteers to contribute by bringing a small plate of food (sweet or savoury) that is a reminder of celebrations or traditions in their homeland. DATE: Tuesday 13 November 2018 TIME: 10.00am – 12noon VENUE: […]
All Book Group members are invited to the annual Book Group Lunch, where we will talk books and vote on our book choices for 2019. Date: Tuesday 13 November 2018 Time: 12.45pm for 1.00pm Venue: The Rani Room, ground floor, Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA), 1 New Beach Road, Darling Point. This is a […]