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Fri 27 Aug - ADULT
Comedy Night at the Hornsby Inn

Join Chris for a Friday night laugh at the Hornsby Inn for a comedy night with your SWC friends. The comedy night is held downstairs in the nightclub area. Cost is $10.00 for the show or a dinner and show package of $25.00. The show starts at 7.00pm, but Chris will confirm this with you when she books. Please contact Chris so that she can book for you and confirm the details. Enjoy.

Starts at 7:00 PM. Address is Cnr Hunter and Burdett Street, HORNSBY. Contact Chris. Booking fee of $2.00 applies. BOOKING DEADLINE WED 25 AUG.

Sat 28 Aug - ADULT
Drop In

Join Pam at her home for a Saturday night drop in - no open fire so will have to make do with huddling around the heater! Bring along old records if you like and can play on old turntable (for you young ones a record was pre cds). As always, bring your sense of humour, some nibbles to share and your own drinks.

Starts at 7:30 PM. Address is 54 Chesrterfield Road, EPPING. Contact Pamela. BOOKING DEADLINE FRI 27 AUG.

Sun 29 Aug - FAMILY
Family Picnic and Edgeworth Steam Trains **Newcastle Area**

Come and have a fun family day. For a small donation adults and children can ride the miniature steam trains and enjoy a picnic bbq on the well-maintained grounds surrounded by a peaceful bush setting. Rides are between 1pm and 4pm. Potential new members welcome. Contact Kylie call/sms 0406 420 596.

Starts at 11:30 AM. Address is Velinda Street, EDGEWORTH. Contact Kylie. BOOKING DEADLINE SAT 28 AUG.

Sun 29 Aug - ADULT/FAMILY
Family Funday Sunday Ferry Trip

Make the most of Family Funday Sunday - for $2.50pp the Family Funday Sunday ticket allows your family to travel on buses, trains & ferries all day (a min 1 adult & 1 child related by family must be travelling together). Meet Ali at Cremorne Point Ferry Terminal for a ferry trip around the harbour. We will catch the 10:10 am ferry to Circular Quay, which goes the long way around so we’ll have plenty of time to look at the harbour. Those who want to can get off at Circular Quay and explore the Rocks Markets or the Botanic Gardens. Bring a picnic lunch or buy lunch to enjoy along the way. Alternatively, stay on the ferry for the round trip back to Cremorne Point.

Starts at 10:00 AM. Address is Milson Road, CREMORNE POINT. Contact Alison. BOOKING DEADLINE SAT 28 AUG.

Fri 03 Sep - ADULT
Bistro Dinner & Drinks at the Upper Duck

Lets get together over a delicious but extremely reasonably priced, pub dinner at the Upper Duck, Mosman Hotel. We will commence at 7.30pm On street parking is generally freely available or park in the shopping centre carpark accessed from Bradley street. Afterwards, there are several nearby venues offering live music for those interested.

Starts at 7:30 PM. Address is 634 Military Road, MOSMAN. Contact Brian. Booking fee of $2.00 applies. BOOKING DEADLINE THU 02 SEP.

Sat 04 Sep - ADULT
Celebrate Spring with dinner at the Terrey Hills Tavern

The Terrey Hills Tavern was the winner of the AHA Best Redeveloped Hotel and is a showpiece within the Sydney hotel market. The Hotel has been refurbished to an outstanding level. The fabulous menu includes burgers, grills, seafoods, pastas & salads and is very reasonably priced. Teenagers welcome! Potential members are very welcome to attend, and can contact Grahame on 0401 182907. Please arrive close to time as the Tavern gets very busy. We will be outside under cover on the verandah.

Starts at 7:00 PM. Address is 2 Aumuna Road , TERREY HILLS. Contact Grahame. Booking fee of $2.00 applies. BOOKING DEADLINE THU 02 SEP.

Sat 04 Sep - ADULT/FAMILY
Saturday Night Dinner and Play at Play Planet

Play Planet's simple, reasonably priced menu includes a curry, lasagne, fish n chips, salads and popular children's meals. The restaurant is licensed BYO so the adults can relax with a drink or a coffee while the kids (up to about 10 years) enjoy the huge play area with jumping castle, adventure tube maze, mini basketball court, gyrocar circuit, soft-play area, ball pit and a real bus! There is also a dedicated toddler area with a mini play centre, rockers, rollers and slides, bouncy castle and baby-friendly toys. Entry is free on Saturday night with a dinner booking. Children must wear socks when they play. We’ve had so much fun here in the past, so please join us and enjoy great food, great company and great fun!

Starts at 5:30 PM. Address is 18 Wattle Rd, BROOKVALE. Contact Linda. BOOKING DEADLINE THU 02 SEP.

Sun 05 Sep - ADULT/FAMILY
'Two Creeks Track' Bushwalk

This very popular walk was such a success last time that Linda has decided to do it again. Follow the signs to the Roseville Marina and meet at Echo On The Marina Café, where we can have a quick coffee before departing. ‘Two Creeks’ is a very pretty walk and it is flat, so easy for children (preferably aged 6 upwards) if they enjoy walking. From the Roseville Bridge we will explore Middle Harbour and Moores Creek, pass through part of Garigal National Park and then along Gordon Creek. We will stop for a picnic lunch en route (please BYO Everything you need) and then head back to the marina. Please bring drinking water with you. A map of the walk is available at http://www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/resources/documents/Two_Creeks_Map_31-5-07_(2).pdf

Starts at 11:00 AM. Address is 15 Normac Street, ROSEVILLE. Contact Linda. BOOKING DEADLINE SAT 04 SEP.

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Fri 10 Sep-12 Sep - ADULT
Hunter Valley weekend Away at Potters Resort

Join the group away in the Hunter Valley. We will be doing something different this year and staying at a resort to treat ourselves. We will be staying at Potters Hotel and Brewery resort. Let the staff at potters take care of our every need. Itinerary includes: Friday and Saturday night at Potters. Friday night we will eat at Cessnock RSL club and have the courtesy bus collect us from potters and drop us back at the end of the evening. Saturday we will be collected from Potters in our luxury air conditioned coach for a full day wine tour (details will be provided shortly). Saturday the group will have dinner at the Brickworks Brasserie. After this we can chill out after our exhausting day wine tasting at the Potters hotel bar. Saturday night they have Karaoke and a DJ from 8.00pm. Listen and laugh with your friends as you sing your favourite tunes and dance the night away. Sunday make you own way home. Prices for this weekend are as follows: Twin share: $250.00 per person, Triple share $230.00 per person and double room for couples $250.00 per person single rate is $358.00 for you own room. Price includes accommodation for two nights, full day wine tour on Saturday, dinner on Saturday night with a complimentary drink included at dinner. Entertainment Saturday night (Karaoke and DJ). You will need to pay for dinner on Friday night, breakfast and lunch on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday. There is also a beautiful pool and tennis courts.

Starts at 2:00 PM. Address is Wine Country Drive , NULKABA, HUNTER VALLEY. Contact Deborah. BOOKING DEADLINE WED 01 SEP.

Sun 12 Sep - ADULT/FAMILY
Family Funday @ Ettamogah Hotel

Enjoy a nice lunch out while watching the kids play. There is a variety of things here for the whole family including live entertainment. The kids will love the petting zoo, jumping castle, face painting and pony rides which are all free. There is also a playground where the kids can play. Hope to see you there.

Starts at noon. Address is Cnr Merriville & Windsor Rds, KELLYVILLE RIDGE. Contact Belinda. BOOKING DEADLINE SAT 11 SEP.

Sun 12 Sep - ADULT/FAMILY
'Two Creeks Track' Bushwalk

This very popular walk was such a success last time that Linda has decided to do it again. Follow the signs to the Roseville Marina and meet at Echo On The Marina Café, where we can have a quick coffee before departing. ‘Two Creeks’ is a very pretty walk and it is flat, so easy for children (preferably aged 6 upwards) if they enjoy walking. From the Roseville Bridge we will explore Middle Harbour and Moores Creek, pass through part of Garigal National Park and then along Gordon Creek. We will stop for a picnic lunch en route (please BYO Everything you need) and then head back to the marina. Please bring drinking water with you. A map of the walk is available at http://www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/resources/documents/Two_Creeks_Map_31-5-07_(2).pdf

Starts at 11:00 AM. Address is 15 Normac Street, ROSEVILLE. Contact Linda. BOOKING DEADLINE SAT 11 SEP.

Fri 17 Sep - ADULT/FAMILY
Buffet @ Hawks on Second Avenue

Come along for a fantastic buffet which will be appreciated by adults and children alike. If suitable, we can put the children on their own table, so come with or without children. The buffet has a wide and varied selection of Asian delicacies, hot and cold dishes, carvery, seafood, pastas, sushi, pizza, desserts, etc. Costs are: adult $23.00, child 8-12yo $12.00, child 4-7yo $10.00. Arrive at the bowling club at 7.00pm.

Starts at 7:00 PM. Address is 9 Second Avenue, EASTWOOD. Contact Brian. BOOKING DEADLINE WED 15 SEP.

Fri 17 Sep - ADULT
Theatre Sports at the Roxbury Hotel (Comedy night)

Scared script less Sydney's longest running improvised comedy show. Fast interactive and funny like you have never seen. Watch as improvisers battle it out creating instant sketch comedy based on audience suggestions. Theatresports is a form of competitive improvised theatre. The unique thing about theatre sports it that it is audience focused. Please let Pru know that you are attending. Tickets are available at the door for a cost of $10.00. See you on the night.

Starts at 8:00 PM. Address is 182 St John's Road, GLEBE. Contact Pru. BOOKING DEADLINE THU 16 SEP.

Sat 18 Sep - ADULT
Siam's corner with Liz

Join Liz at Siam's corner in Rouse Hill. This is a fantastic Thai Restaurant and is certainly not to be missed. Bookings are essential as this is a popular place and Liz will need to book a table for the group. Please contact Liz to book in. Feel free to visit the website www.siamcorner.com.au to view the menu. We may move on to the Mean Fiddler for dancing and drinks afterwards! New members welcome.

Starts at 7:30 PM. Address is Shop 1 & 2, 4 Resolution Place, ROUSE HILL. Contact Liz. Booking fee of $2.00 applies. BOOKING DEADLINE FRI 17 SEP.

Sun 19 Sep - ADULT
Monthly Committee Meeting and new members BBQ

Our monthly committee meeting is being hosted by Liz at her home in Box Hill. Please arrive promptly ready to commence at 11am. Please bring nibbles and drinks to share. We welcome members to attend to contribute ideas/suggestions and to be informed on the direction of the group. Followed by a meet and greet BBQ from 1pm at Liz's place. Potential members encouraged to attend.

Starts at 11:00 AM. Based in BOX HILL. Contact Liz. BOOKING DEADLINE FRI 17 SEP.

Sun 19 Sep - ADULT/FAMILY
Picnic at Blenheim Park

Come along and experience a fun day for the whole family. Blenheim Park is a great location for the kids with a flying fox, cycle track, sand pit and toddler play area, a Radio Control Car dirt track and plenty of play equipment. There is also a fenced-off dog exercise area and SwC sports equipment will be available for everyone to enjoy. Bring your bikes, scooters, remote-control cars and bring your dogs. BYO Everything for a picnic or bbq in this multi-functional family park. See you there!

Starts at 11:00 AM. Address is Blenheim Rd , NORTH RYDE. Contact Anna. BOOKING DEADLINE SUN 19 SEP.

Sun 19 Sep - ADULT
The Cool Change Tour

Join Larry at the Hornsby RSL club for the cool change tour. Don't miss three Australian legends of rock (Glenn Shorrock, Doug Parkinson and Wendy Mathews) in a one off memorable concert. Please contact Larry to let him know that you will attend. Tickets go on sale mid July so we will provide you with further details via E-highlights as to cost and times. See you at the Cool Change Tour.

Address is Hornsby RSL Club, HORNSBY. Contact Larry. BOOKING DEADLINE THU 16 SEP.

Fri 24 Sep - ADULT
Castle Terrace Chinese restaurant

Join Chris for a fabulous banquet menu at $28 per person. After dinner enjoy the live entertainment and get up on stage and join in the Karaokee which starts at 9pm. One of the best Chinese restaurants in Castle Hill. The group has been to this restaurant previously and it is always a very popular night, so please make sure that you book in with Chris so that she can book a table for the group.

Starts at 7:00 PM. Address is 19-21 Terminus Street , CASTLE HILL. Contact Chris. Booking fee of $2.00 applies. BOOKING DEADLINE WED 22 SEP.

Sat 25 Sep - ADULT
Saturday Night Fever at River Canyon

If you love good music, dancing and great food, River Canyon Restaurant is guaranteed to spice up your Saturday Night! For $39 you will enjoy a fabulous night out with friends, including an All-You-Can-Eat buffet dinner (drinks are extra and no BYO is allowed) and a show. The Hawaiian, Polynesian and Fire dance performance will include opportunity for live audience participation and later DJs mix up a storm of classic 70s, 80s, 90s & latest top of the charts Music for us to dance and party the night away to. Hope to see you all there for a great night out!

Starts from 7:30 PM. Address is 96 Phillip St, PARRAMATTA. Contact Louise. Booking fee of $2.00 applies. BOOKING DEADLINE THU 23 SEP.

Sun 26 Sep - ADULT/FAMILY
Lunch and Walk

Lets get together over a delicious but reasonably priced pub lunch at the historic Woolwich Pier Hotel. Commencing at 1.00 PM Cnr. Gale St / Woolwich Rd Woolwich. Although primarily an adult function, well behaved children are very welcome and may be given a special table. Afterwards we can explore the reserve across the road with its wonderful harbor views and the impressive historic dry dock cut into solid rock. There are also many walks to be had in nearby Hunters Hill with its many historic and character houses so an interesting afternoon is guaranteed.

Starts at 1:00 PM. Address is Cnr. Gale St / Woolwich Rd , WOOLWICH. Contact Brian. BOOKING DEADLINE FRI 24 SEP.

Sat 02 Oct - ADULT
Kammandhenu

For fans of quality Indian, Sri Lankan and Malaysian cuisine. Kammadhenu has taken the Lower North Shore by storm with its Neutral Bay outlet, which doubles up as the Kamma Bar, a live music den on Fridays and Saturdays. However, sweet music is made in the mouths of diners every single night when they tuck into authentic meat and vegetarian curries like chicken pepper masala, goat saag (a spinach curry), and eggplant curry, not to mention the authentic 'hoppers'. Please let Michele know that you are coming along so that she can book a table for the group. This is a fantastic place and you will not be left disappoined.

Starts at 7:30 PM. Address is Unit 2/12 Waters Road, NEUTRAL BAY. Contact Michele. BOOKING DEADLINE FRI 01 OCT.

Sun 03 Oct - ADULT/FAMILY
Stardust Circus at Club Marconi

Stardust is a Australia's larges animal circus, with fantastic performing animals of all shapes/sizes with awesome performers from all over the world and some of Australia's best acts. There is a reserved area in the front view elevated section. RSVP is required by 1 October 2010 to keep this reservation. Tickets need to be purchased at least 30 mins prior to show to be seated in this area. Ticket prices are adult $28 and children $16, children under 2 are free. Please note that Stardust Circus only accepts cash as an eftpos facility is not available.

Starts at 1:30 PM. Address is Prairie Vale Road, BOSSLEY PARK. Contact Belinda. BOOKING DEADLINE FRI 01 OCT.

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