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LEGEND:

WALKS:                                           1ST WEDNESDAY EACH MONTH (EXCEPT JANUARY)

WALKS LEGEND:                                “L” Long Walk, “M” Medium Walk, “S” Short Walk

MEETINGS/GUEST SPEAKER:        2ND TUESDAY EACH MONTH AT CLUB MERRYLANDS BOWLING

OUTINGS:                                       4TH TUESDAY EACH MONTH(EXCEPT DECEMBER)

                                                        VARIATIONS  DUE TO PUBLIC HOLIDAYS OR VENUE REQUIREMENTS.

                                                         ADDITIONAL OUTINGS, eg where there is a 5th Tuesday in a month,                                                                         an extra outing activity is arranged by the Vice President

                                                         SENIORS LUNCHEONS, random as calendar permits subject to Committee                                                                 Approval

                                                         CMB is Club Merrylands Bowling

                            

 

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JANUARY: 2023

Wednesday    4th.         No Walk this month

Tuesday        10th.        Meeting.10:0am  Guest Speaker Rosamund Burton "Overland Telegraph"

Tuesday        17th        Noon;Seniors Luncheon with Chris M, Coolibah Hotel Bistro Sherwood Road Merrylands West.

Tuesday         24th        Outing:Train to WOY WOY, to connect & board chartered  Ferry Cruise 10;15am for 90mins to                                             11:45am then Luncheon Davistown RSL ( ferry departs 2:25pm for return direct to Woy Woy.)

Tuesday         31st        Vice President's Extra Outing.    CANCELLED

 

FEBRUARY: 2023.

Wednesday     1st.        Walk - Manly to Shelly Beach

Tuesday,         14th       Meeting.-10:00am Guest Speaker. Jo- Anne Berthelsen –

                                   The Perils and Privileges of Public Speaking.

Tuesday          21st       Seniors Luncheon with Chris M, venue Crown on McCredie Hotel 135 Fairfield Rd Guildford West                                  

Tuesday.         28th       Outing.- Tour on foot, Old Darlinghurst Gaol - (grounds of National Art School)


MARCH: 2023.

Wednesday     1st         Walk - Kellyville to Rouse Hill Stations via wetlands

Tuesday.       14th      10:00am NOTE:  General Meeting (No Guest  Speaker) how ever a short self profile 

                                    presentation by one of our members is being undertaken

                                    -followed by 

                                    ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. 

 Tuesday         28th        Chartered Coach Day Outing, + Church Point Ferry  2 hour cruise.                                                                                    followed by a luncheon at Royal Motor Yatch Club Newport (Northern Beaches)

APRIL: 2023.

Wednesday, 5th.           Walk - Harbour Bridge and "Cahill Walk" 

 Tuesday,    11th.          Meeting.-10:00am Guest Speaker DEMENTIA ADVISORY SERVICES KATHERINE MEDIC

 Tuesday     18th           Seniors Luncheon with Chris M, venue Cedary Bakehouse 81 Hibiscus St Greystanes  

 Tuesday     25th           ANZAC DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY (no outing)

 

 

 

MAY:2023.

Wednesday, 3rd.            Walk.  -  Water Dragon Way bushwalk Winston Hills

Tuesday      9th ,           Meeting. 10:00am Guest Speaker Richard de Grils  "Maritime Museum"

                                    Subject: "All hands to dance and skylark"  Captain Cook & Health at Sea

Tuesday,     23rd            Outing; By Chris McKay-Heritage Tour#2 Sydney Fullerton Hotel (exGPO)

Sunday 28th to Friday  2nd June:   Extended Holiday Capricorn Coast QLD (Rockhampton) 5 Nights

Tuesday      30th            Vice President's Extra Outing.-  Guided Tour of State Theatre, Market St Sydney

 

JUNE:2023.

Wednesday, 7th.            Walk. -  The Rocks to Barangaroo and Harbourside to Circular Quay

Tuesday      13th            Meeting- 10:00am Guest Speaker Mike Munro "The Last Bushrangers"

Tuesday      27th.           Probus Holroyd 37th Birthday Luncheon arr11:30am for Noon- Commencement

                                    incl Light Entertainment;Venue Club Merrylands Bowling                                 

JULY:  2023. 

Wednesday, 5th             Walk.-  Waterfall Royal National Park   Revised  Walk. Collaroy to Long Reef Headland & golf course

Tuesday     11th             Meeting- 10:00am Guest Speaker James Warrand - The Sinking of the Costa Concordia                           

Tuesday     25th             Outing;by Chartered Coach only with on board guide touring historic Campbelltown

                                    followed by Christmas in July Luncheon and Entertainment at Camden Valley Inn 

 

AUGUST: 2023.

Wednesday, 2nd.           Walk. - Lake Parramatta

Tuesday,      8th            Meeting. 10.00am. Guest Speaker Dr John Brodie "NSW JUSTICES ASSOCIATION"

Tuesday      15th           Seniors Luncheon with Chris McKay-Noon  GRANATA'S" 30 Watkin Tench Pde Pemulwuy

Tuesday     22nd.          Outing.-10:30am  be at Prince Henry Hospital Nursing and Medical Museum, Little Bay Sydney

Tuesday      29th           Vice President's Extra Outing: Tour MacQuarie University in particular

                                    it's Museum of Ancient Cultures

 

 

SEPTEMBER: 2023

Wednesday  6th.            Walk. - Leura and surrounds 

Tuesday,     12th.           Meeting.10:00am  Guest Speaker Nila Sinah, DEMENTIA ADVISORY SERVICES

Thursday    14th to Tue 19th-Extended Holiday-Carnival of Flowers Toowomba QLD   CANCELLED

Monday      18th to Thur 21st Extended Holiday ie 3 nights at MANTRA RESORT ETTALONG NSW          

 Tuesday      26th           Outing.  11:00am Museum of Masonry, 66 Goulburn St.Sydney NSW CBD.

 

OCTOBER: 2023.

This Month is to celebrate  NATIONAL PROBUS DAY 

Wednesday, 4th.             Walk.-  Glebe Foreshore - Tramshed to Fish Markets 

Tuesday      10th             Meeting. 10:00am Guest Speaker. Walton Mason , TOPIC is "ARTHUR CONDON DOYLE"

Tuesday      24th             Outing. (Tentative  Full day Coach Outing visiting Picton Wollondilly attractions TBA ) 

                                     Thereafter join for  lunch TBD nearby 

 

Tuesday      31st             Vice President's Extra Outing.Tentative Early afternoon Sydney Heritage Fleet Cruise

                                      from Pyrmont, Lunch will be taken beforehand nearby,eg Pyrmont Bridge Hotel

 

NOVEMBER.2023.

Wednesday,  1st               Walk - Salt Pan Creek -  Padstow 

Tuesday,       14th             Meeting. 10:00am Guest Speaker, Dr Paul Naidoo, topic..."LIFE UNDER APARTHEID"

Tuesday        21st             Seniors Luncheon with Chris M, " Merrylands RSL 

Tuesday        28th.            Outing: from 9:00am Annual "Walkers for ALL " Christmas Picnic Day; Venue TBA

 

DECEMBER: 2023.

Wednesday, 6th                Walk - Wendy Whiteley Secret Garden - Lavender Bay 

Tuesday,     12th.              (No meeting) CMB arrive 11:30am for 12 Noon commencement  Annual Christmas Luncheon

                                       incl Entertainer Brian Lorenz  

Tuesday      26th               Christmas/New Year Holiday period No Outing.