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UPDATED 25 APRIL 2024
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NOTICEBOARD
Please see the Meetings page for important information about the upcoming committee nominations.
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2024:
THURSDAY 9 MAY
MARGIN'S MUSHROOMS in Woy Woy. Departing 8.30 am with morning tea on the way. Lunch at Club Umina. Something a bit different - the farm tour takes approximately 1.5 hours. Everyone walks away with a big bag of fresh farm mushrooms and a whole new understanding of them. $85.
CLOSED
THURSDAY 13 JUNE
OLD GOVERNMENT HOUSE, Parramatta. Departs 8 am, morning tea at Lake Parramatta and lunch at Mounties at Mt Pritchard. Cost $80. Only a few seats left!
NOW BOOKING & CLOSING 5 JUNE
WEDNESDAY 26 JUNE
'CHICAGO' at the Capitol Theatre, in the Stalls, at 1 pm. Limited seats available. The ticket cost is $62. This international multi-award-winning show is the longest running musical on Broadway. Starring Anthony Warlow as Billy Flynn, Zoë Ventoura as Velma Kelly, Lucy Maunder as Roxie Hart, Peter Rowsthorn as Amos Hart and Asabi Goodman as Matron ‘Mama’ Morton.
FULL
THURSDAY 18 JULY
CHRISTMAS IN JULY at the Carrington Hotel in Katoomba for a Yulefest Lunch. Departing at 8.30 am. We'll stop at Glenbrook for morning tea and pick up a guide, Sue, who will travel on the coach with us to Katoomba, relaying stories of the area along the way.
THE MENU
Entrée:
Creamy pumpkin & coconut soup
Main:
Roasted honey glazed ham, herbed chicken breast, pork and walnut stuffing
Roasted potatoes and pumpkin, broccoli, carrots and cranberry juz
Dessert:
Carrington plum pudding with anglaise & vanilla ice cream
Afters:
White Christmas with tea & Coffee
Also complimentary glass of Gluhwein (mulled wine)
The cost will be $100 pp.
OPENING 1 MAY AND CLOSING 3 JULY
SATURDAY 3 AUGUST - (rescheduled due to inclement weather on 3 April)
BUNDANOON IS BRIGADOON - THE 44TH ANNUAL HIGHLAND GATHERING. Departing at 7.15 am, so that we will be there in time to watch the 20 pipe bands enter the oval for the opening ceremony. The cost will be $65 which does not include morning tea or lunch. Food/drinks (except water) can not be taken into the venue, but there will be plenty of refreshment stalls available. There is still room on the coach.
NOW BOOKING & CLOSING AT THE 3 JULY MEETING
WEDNESDAY 28 AUGUST
'SISTER ACT' 1 pm at the Capitol Theatre. Don’t miss 2024’s musical comedy sensation, the Broadway and UK smash hit musical, direct from London’s West End and making its Australian debut in Sydney. $72
FULL
WEDNESDAY 11 - MONDAY 23 SEPTEMBER
FLINDERS RANGES, ARKAROOLA & MURRAY PRINCESS DISCOVERY 13 days/12 nights which will be four @ one-night stays, three nights at the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary, two nights at Wilpena Pound and three nights on the Murray Princess. See the itinerary on this website (under Tour Information) or ask for a copy at our meetings. Price is $5998 pp/ts and s/s is $1650.00 and includes return flights to Adelaide, all accommodation, coach travel, 34 meals and entry fees. Optional tours mentioned in the itinerary are at extra expense. BE QUICK - ONE ROOM LEFT!!
CLOSING/FINAL PAYMENT WILL BE AT THE 1 MAY 2024 MEETING
OCTOBER (DATE TO BE DECIDED)
THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY GOSFORD, for a tour and lunch, and then on to the Gosford Regional Art Gallery and Edogawa Gardens where there will be a short talk about the Gallery and Gardens. Departing 8.30am, $80.
OPENING 7 AUGUST
THURSDAY 7 NOVEMBER
JACARANDA CRUISE on the Georges River, departing 8 am. Informative commentary by the captain, tea, coffee & biscuits when boarding, and a two-course buffet lunch with dessert, tea & coffee. Morning tea on the way $90. OPENING 4 SEPTEMBER & CLOSING MONDAY 21 OCTOBER.
THURSDAY 5 DECEMBER
END OF YEAR PICNIC at The Pavillion picnic area, located in a pretty spot on Cowan Creek in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park at Bobbin Head. Further details soon.
Please see the Meetings page for important information about the upcoming committee nominations.
_______________________________________________________________________________
2024:
THURSDAY 9 MAY
MARGIN'S MUSHROOMS in Woy Woy. Departing 8.30 am with morning tea on the way. Lunch at Club Umina. Something a bit different - the farm tour takes approximately 1.5 hours. Everyone walks away with a big bag of fresh farm mushrooms and a whole new understanding of them. $85.
CLOSED
THURSDAY 13 JUNE
OLD GOVERNMENT HOUSE, Parramatta. Departs 8 am, morning tea at Lake Parramatta and lunch at Mounties at Mt Pritchard. Cost $80. Only a few seats left!
NOW BOOKING & CLOSING 5 JUNE
WEDNESDAY 26 JUNE
'CHICAGO' at the Capitol Theatre, in the Stalls, at 1 pm. Limited seats available. The ticket cost is $62. This international multi-award-winning show is the longest running musical on Broadway. Starring Anthony Warlow as Billy Flynn, Zoë Ventoura as Velma Kelly, Lucy Maunder as Roxie Hart, Peter Rowsthorn as Amos Hart and Asabi Goodman as Matron ‘Mama’ Morton.
FULL
THURSDAY 18 JULY
CHRISTMAS IN JULY at the Carrington Hotel in Katoomba for a Yulefest Lunch. Departing at 8.30 am. We'll stop at Glenbrook for morning tea and pick up a guide, Sue, who will travel on the coach with us to Katoomba, relaying stories of the area along the way.
THE MENU
Entrée:
Creamy pumpkin & coconut soup
Main:
Roasted honey glazed ham, herbed chicken breast, pork and walnut stuffing
Roasted potatoes and pumpkin, broccoli, carrots and cranberry juz
Dessert:
Carrington plum pudding with anglaise & vanilla ice cream
Afters:
White Christmas with tea & Coffee
Also complimentary glass of Gluhwein (mulled wine)
The cost will be $100 pp.
OPENING 1 MAY AND CLOSING 3 JULY
SATURDAY 3 AUGUST - (rescheduled due to inclement weather on 3 April)
BUNDANOON IS BRIGADOON - THE 44TH ANNUAL HIGHLAND GATHERING. Departing at 7.15 am, so that we will be there in time to watch the 20 pipe bands enter the oval for the opening ceremony. The cost will be $65 which does not include morning tea or lunch. Food/drinks (except water) can not be taken into the venue, but there will be plenty of refreshment stalls available. There is still room on the coach.
NOW BOOKING & CLOSING AT THE 3 JULY MEETING
WEDNESDAY 28 AUGUST
'SISTER ACT' 1 pm at the Capitol Theatre. Don’t miss 2024’s musical comedy sensation, the Broadway and UK smash hit musical, direct from London’s West End and making its Australian debut in Sydney. $72
FULL
WEDNESDAY 11 - MONDAY 23 SEPTEMBER
FLINDERS RANGES, ARKAROOLA & MURRAY PRINCESS DISCOVERY 13 days/12 nights which will be four @ one-night stays, three nights at the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary, two nights at Wilpena Pound and three nights on the Murray Princess. See the itinerary on this website (under Tour Information) or ask for a copy at our meetings. Price is $5998 pp/ts and s/s is $1650.00 and includes return flights to Adelaide, all accommodation, coach travel, 34 meals and entry fees. Optional tours mentioned in the itinerary are at extra expense. BE QUICK - ONE ROOM LEFT!!
CLOSING/FINAL PAYMENT WILL BE AT THE 1 MAY 2024 MEETING
OCTOBER (DATE TO BE DECIDED)
THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY GOSFORD, for a tour and lunch, and then on to the Gosford Regional Art Gallery and Edogawa Gardens where there will be a short talk about the Gallery and Gardens. Departing 8.30am, $80.
OPENING 7 AUGUST
THURSDAY 7 NOVEMBER
JACARANDA CRUISE on the Georges River, departing 8 am. Informative commentary by the captain, tea, coffee & biscuits when boarding, and a two-course buffet lunch with dessert, tea & coffee. Morning tea on the way $90. OPENING 4 SEPTEMBER & CLOSING MONDAY 21 OCTOBER.
THURSDAY 5 DECEMBER
END OF YEAR PICNIC at The Pavillion picnic area, located in a pretty spot on Cowan Creek in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park at Bobbin Head. Further details soon.