Thursday 8th February – Funday at Dapto Leagues Club – Lunch & Entertainment – Cost $25pp. The entertainment is Tony Sergi (Male vocalist) & Shane O’Leary (Female vocalist). Payment due January $25pp (envelope method please)
Train Times: Leaving Sutherland 8:45am OR Leaving Waterfall 8:58am Arriving Dapto 10:22am See you on the train (top 2nd last carriage)

Monday 12th March – Senior Lunch Cruise Port Hacking River on board TSMV Gunnamatta 3-hour cruise $45pp includes 2 course lunch with tea and coffee Cruise departs 12:00 noon from Cronulla Public Wharf which is located to the rear of Cronulla railway station. Also, plenty of car parking available for those who wish to drive. Minimum no of people required is 40 up to maximum 52.
I have 51 names at this stage. If you want to go please put your name on reserve list as people do drop out.
Will advise train timetable at February meeting. PLEASE NOTE: Full payment $45pp due February meeting. For those people who have paid the $10 deposit, balance due is $35 pp

Thursday 5th April – Lunch at Serendip Asian Fusion – First Floor, Gymea Trade Union Club, The Kingsway, Gymea at 12 Noon. 10 minutes walk from Gymea station, or plenty of onsite parking available. Cost $15pp – Payment due March Meeting. Envelope with Name, Payment and Menu Number.
I will have the menu out (numbered) for you to make your choice of what you would like to have for your meal, please put this number on the envelope, thanks. The sweets (ice cream with choice of topping) and coffee or tea are included.

 Tuesday 5^th June – Luncheon at Doyles on the Beach – Watsons Bay – 12.30pm                                                                                                                           Cost:  $35pp includes 2 course lunch consisting of fisherman’s chowder & fish n chips plus. One free beverage (either red/white wine, beer or soft drink.) PAYMENT DUE MAY MEETING                                                                    We will travel by train to Circular Quay, then catch the ferry to Watsons Bay. Train/ferry times to be advised.A big thanks to Kathie Cowie for arranging a lovely Luncheon cruise on the Port Hacking River last week. I am sure it was enjoyed by all that came along.

 Monday 13^th August – Wildwood Garden at Bilpin                                                                                                                                         

Cost $63 – this includes a lunch of mixed sandwiches, home made apple pie and ice cream, bottomless tea/coffee, bottled water on tables and of course the Bus and Garden Entry.               PAYMENT DUE JULY – IN ENVELOPE WITH NAME OUTING & CORRECT MONEY OR CHEQUE INSIDE.  We will be leaving Engadine Pool 8:30am and returning approx. 5pm.                             I feel this will be a day out for the keen gardeners amongst us. It consists of Camellias and many other spring flowers. The garden is set on a gentle slope, there are seats scattered about the garden.                                        IMPORTANT NOTICE:  BYO ALCOHOL

TOURS & OUTINGS       

               Monday 13^th August – Wildwood Garden at Bilpin – Cost $63– this includes a lunch of mixed sandwiches, home made apple pie and ice cream, bottomless tea/coffee, bottled water on tables and of course the Bus and Garden Entry.

PAYMENT DUE JULY – IN ENVELOPE WITH NAME OUTING & CORRECT MONEY OR CHEQUE INSIDE.

We will be leaving Engadine Pool 8:30am and returning pprox.. 5pm.

I feel this will be a day out for the keen gardeners amongst us. It consists of Camellias and many other spring flowers. The garden is set on a gentle slope, there are seats scattered about the garden.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:  BYO ALCOHOL

                                                                           *****************************************************************

 Tuesday 5^th June – Luncheon at Doyles on the Beach – Watsons Bay – 12.30pm

Cost:  $35pp includes 2 course lunch consisting of fisherman’s chowder & fish n chips plus

                One free beverage (either red/white wine, beer or soft drink.)

Train Times:  Heathcote 10:29am – Engadine 10:32am – Loftus 10:36am

Ferry to Watsons Bay:  Leaves 11:47am from No 2 Wharf Circular Quay

    (there is a return ferry 2:49pm  OR 3:19pm)

                                                                       *9**************************************************************

Wednesday 17^th October – 12 noon – Fine Dining at Greenfield Station Platform 1 – Bankstown Sports Club, 8 Greenfield Parade Bankstown.

PLATFORM ONE offers a truly unique fine dining experience onboard one of two romantic Victorian-era railway carriages. Indulge in an exquisite culinary experience where the menu reflects decadence with an uncompromised focus on excellence

SET MENU, 2 Course. Main and Dessert $38pp 

# Example Menu is available to view at the Tours and Outings desk

BUS & TRAIN
Bankstown Train Station and Bus Terminal is a two-minute walk from Bankstown Sports Club. Train to Sutherland then Red Bus to Bankstown.   Train / Bus times to be advised closer to the event.

CAR
There is plenty of undercover parking available at the club.
Entry via Mona Street or Greenfield Parade.

Fully Booked Please place your name on wait list as I intend to secure more places

$10pp DEPOSIT JUNE MEETING / FINAL PAYMENT DUE SEPTEMBER 

 Monday 13^th August – Wildwood Garden at Bilpin – Cost $63– this includes a lunch of mixed sandwiches, home made apple pie and ice cream, bottomless tea/coffee, bottled water on tables and of course the Bus and Garden Entry.                                      PAYMENT DUE JULY – IN ENVELOPE WITH NAME OUTING & CORRECT MONEY OR CHEQUE INSIDE.

We will be leaving Engadine Pool 8:30am and returning approx. 5pm.

I feel this will be a day out for the keen gardeners amongst us. It consists of Camellias and many other spring flowers. The garden is set on a gentle slope, there are seats scattered about the garden.                              IMPORTANT NOTICE:  BYO ALCOHOL

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 Wednesday 17^th October – 12 noon – Fine Dining at Greenfield Station Platform 1 – Bankstown Sports Club, 8 Greenfield Parade Bankstown.

PLATFORM ONE offers a truly unique fine dining experience onboard one of two romantic Victorian-era railway carriages. Indulge in an exquisite culinary experience where the menu reflects decadence with an uncompromised focus on excellence

SET MENU, 2 Course. Main and Dessert $38pp 

# Example Menu is available to view at the Tours and Outings desk.                            

BUS & TRAIN
Bankstown Train Station and Bus Terminal is a two-minute walk from Bankstown Sports Club. Train to Sutherland then Red Bus to Bankstown.   Train / Bus times to be advised closer to the event.

CAR
There is plenty of undercover parking available at the club.
Entry via Mona Street or Greenfield Parade.

$10pp DEPOSIT JUNE MEETING / FINAL PAYMENT DUE SEPTEMBER

                                                                              **********************************************************************

Thursday 8^th November – Coach trip to the Historic Town of Berry

• Morning tea at the Dairy Bar Café (own cost).
• Visit to Treat Factory and chocolate making demonstration.
• Wine tasting at Silos Estate Winery and a visit with the Alpacas.
• Lunch at The Berry Hotel – main plus tea/coffee
• Free time to explore the town of Berry.

Cost:                     $67 per person based on a minimum of 41 people      Payment due September

Departure:          Coach leaves Anzac Oval at 8:30am

Return:                 We will arrive back at Engadine approximately 5:30pm

                           Tour is full, HOWEVER please put your name down on the reserve list, as we always have people dropping out.

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Annual Holiday 2018

Wangaratta, Beechworth, Bright & Milawa

Date:  Sunday 9^th September to Friday 14^th September 2018

Cost:   $1,025pp twin share – Single supplement:   $300pp           

Balance due July, (everybody has paid their $100 Deposit) remaining amount owing for Twin Share is $925pp – Single room $1,225pp

(I have had to bring the payment forward to July as the Tour Co. has to pay for the bus a few weeks before we travel)

Bus leaves Engadine Pool 8:30am

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CHRISTMAS in JULY 2018.

Monday 2^nd July – Waterview Restaurant, Berowra Waters

 MENU

Welcome Sherry upon arrival

French vegetable soup with bread roll

Christmas roast pork belly  /  Turkey & Roast vegetables

DESERT

Christmas pudding & brandy custard

Range of selected wines, juice, soft drinks, tea & coffee

ENTERTAINMENT

Roland Storm: a dynamic performer with a long career going back to when we were young.

PLEASE NOTE:  Let me know of any dietary needs at least 14 days before 2^nd July               Cost:  $65pp payable at the May/June meetings.

TRAVEL:  Coach will leave bus stop on Anzac Ave near swimming pool car park entrance, at 9.30am and return pprox.. 5pm

 Monday 13^th August – Wildwood Garden at Bilpin – Cost $63

– this includes a lunch of mixed sandwiches, home made apple pie and ice cream, bottomless tea/coffee, bottled water on tables and of course the Bus and Garden Entry.

We will be leaving Engadine Pool 8:30am and returning approx. 5pm.

I feel this will be a day out for the keen gardeners amongst us. It consists of Camellias and many other spring flowers. The garden is set on a gentle slope, there are seats scattered about the garden.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:  BYO ALCOHOL

                                                             ****************************************************************

Wednesday 17^th October – 12 noon – Fine Dining at Greenfield Station Platform 1 – Bankstown Sports Club, 8 Greenfield Parade Bankstown.

FULLY BOOKED, there is a waiting list, you are welcome to pop your name down if a place becomes available.   

PLATFORM ONE offers a truly unique fine dining experience onboard one of two romantic Victorian-era railway carriages. SET MENU, 2 Course. Main and Dessert $38pp

 BUS & TRAIN
The M92 goes from Sutherland to Bankstown Train Station / Bus Terminal a two-minute walk to the Sports Club. Train / Bus times will be advised closer to the event.

CAR
There is plenty of undercover parking available at the club.
Entry via Mona Street or Greenfield Parade.

FINAL PAYMENT DUE SEPTEMBER

                                                                  *************************************************************

Thursday 8^th November – Coach trip to the Historic Town of Berry

• Morning tea at the Dairy Bar Café (own cost).
• Visit to Treat Factory and chocolate making demonstration.
• Wine tasting at Silos Estate Winery and a visit with the Alpacas.
• Lunch at The Berry Hotel – main plus tea/coffee
• Free time to explore the town of Berry.

Cost:                     $67 per person based on a minimum of 41 people      Payment due September

Departure:          Coach leaves Anzac Oval at 8:30am

Return:                 We will arrive back at Engadine approximately 5:30pm

Tour is full, HOWEVER please put your name down on the reserve list, as we always have people dropping out.

                                                          **********************************************************

If you miss the Bus they run a 10-minute service so being so frequent is a bonus.

$38pp - FINAL PAYMENT DUE SEPTEMBER

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  Thursday 8^th November – Coach trip to the Historic Town of Berry

• Morning tea at the Dairy Bar Café (own cost).
• Visit to Treat Factory and chocolate making demonstration.
• Wine tasting at Silos Estate Winery and a visit with the Alpacas.
• Lunch at The Berry Hotel – main plus tea/coffee
• Free time to explore the town of Berry.

Cost:                     $67 per person based on a minimum of 41 people      Payment due September

Departure:          Coach leaves Anzac Oval at 8:30am

Return:                 We will arrive back at Engadine approximately 5:30pm

Tour is full, HOWEVER please put your name down on the reserve list, as we always have people dropping out.

                                                      *****************************************************************************************************************        

Wangaratta, Beechworth, Bright & Milawa   

 Date:  Sunday 9^th September to Friday 14^th September 2018

Bus leaves Engadine Pool 8:30am

 TOURS & OUTINGS

Wednesday 17th October – 12 noon – Fine Dining at Greenfield Station Platform 1 – Bankstown Sports Club, 8 Greenfield Parade Bankstown. • TRAIN: - Departs Heathcote 10:29am, Engadine 10:32am, Loftus 10:36am. Arrives Sutherland Station 10:38am, walk out gate to Bus interchange Stand A. • BUS: - M92 Bus Stand A / leaves Sutherland at 10:48am arrives Bankstown Station Stand E at 11:29am then there is a 5-minute walk to the Bankstown Sports Club. • RETURN BUS: - M92 Bus stand B outstand Bankstown Railway station 2:02pm or 2:17pm arrives back at Sutherland interchange 2:42 or 2.47pm • CAR: - There is plenty of FREE undercover parking available at the club. Entry via Mona Street or Greenfield Parade. If you miss the Bus they run a 10-minute service so being so frequent is a bonus. You will need change to pay for any drinks as it will be the basket system on the table OR you can purchase and pay at the bar.

TOURS & OUTINGS 

Thursday 8th November – Coach trip to the Historic Town of Berry • Morning tea at the Dairy Bar Café (own cost). • Visit to Treat Factory and chocolate making demonstration. • Wine tasting at Silos Estate Winery and a visit with the Alpacas. • Lunch at The Berry Hotel – main plus tea/coffee • Free time to explore the town of Berry.
Return: We will arrive back at Engadine approximately 5:30pm

 Thursday 8^th November – Coach trip to the Historic Town of Berry (everyone has now paid)

• Morning tea at the Dairy Bar Café (own cost).
• Visit to Treat Factory and chocolate making demonstration.
• Wine tasting at Silos Estate Winery and a visit with the Alpacas.
• Lunch at The Berry Hotel – main plus tea/coffee.
• Free time to explore the town of Berry.
• Bus Departing:   Bus Departing Anzac Oval 8-30am 
• Returning at:      We will arrive back at Engadine approximately 5:30pm

Thursday 21st February 2019 – Lunch at Bundeena RSL (Community & Services Club)

FERRY:         Return Ferry ticket is $6.60 payable on the day.

COST:           $20pp - you have a choice of four mains and alternate drop for sweets. Please mark your meal preference when paying. The menu will be on the events table.

PAYABLE:   December meeting. Please ensure you write your Name/ Amount / Event on envelope if paying cash or direct deposited Thanks.

TRAIN:         Departs Heathcote 10:29am, Engadine 10:32am, Loftus 10:36am. Arrives Sutherland 10:38am. Change to Platform 3 for Cronulla train. Departs Sutherland Station 10.53am.

FERRY:         To Bundeena departs 11.30am sharp, arriving at 12 noon then a brisk walk to the Club.

RETURN:     Ferry departs Bundeena for Cronulla at 2pm sharp, arriving Cronulla at 2.30pm. If you miss the ferry it’s an hour’s wait till next one. 

Train departs Cronulla 2.48pm, arrives Sutherland 3.03pm

change for Heathcote Platform 3 train departs 3.18pm

CAR:       Parking available on street or limited parking on club premises.

Thursday 21st February 2019 – Lunch at Bundeena RSL (Community & Services Club)

FERRY:         Return Ferry ticket is $6.60 payable on the day.

COST:           $20pp - you have a choice of four mains and alternate drop for sweets. Please mark your meal preference when paying. The menu will be on the events table.

PAYABLE:   December meeting. Please ensure you write your Name/ Amount / Event on envelope if paying cash or direct deposited Thanks.

TRAIN:         Departs Heathcote 10:29am, Engadine 10:32am, Loftus 10:36am. Arrives Sutherland 10:38am. Change to Platform 3 for Cronulla train. Departs Sutherland Station 10.53am.

FERRY:         To Bundeena departs 11.30am sharp, arriving at 12 noon then a brisk walk to the Club.

RETURN:     Ferry departs Bundeena for Cronulla at 2pm sharp, arriving Cronulla at 2.30pm. If you miss the ferry it’s an hour’s wait till next one. 

Train departs Cronulla 2.48pm, arrives Sutherland 3.03pm

change for Heathcote Platform 3 train departs 3.18pm

CAR:  Parking available on street or limited parking on club premises.

Monday 10^th December – Engadine Bowling Club – 12noon, for 12:30pm start until 3:45pm.

Cost $45pp – Payment due October or November meeting

MAIN        Roast Turkey & Honey Glazed Ham.  or    Oven baked pork cutlets. Camembert,  Asparagus,  Caramelized onion  with pepper sauce

               All Served with fresh vegetables in season

DESSERT      Plum Pudding with Brandy Custard  or   Black Forest with fresh cream     The courses will be served alternatively

• Beer, wine and soft drinks will be supplied with a dry till. Spirits and like drinks will have to be paid for by the purchaser.
• Menu with alternative serves to be provided when available.
• The entertainment is your favourite “Wally the Music Man”
• If you wish to sit with particular members then arrange tables of no more than 10 people, give me your list and I will try to keep you together.
• Attendance sheet is available at the front table.
• Please bring your donations of non-perishable items for the raffle to the general meeting in November. Leave them to the left-hand side of the morning tea tables where I will collect them.

Thursday 21st February 2019 – Lunch at Bundeena RSL (Community & Services Club)

FERRY:         Return Ferry ticket is $6.60 payable on the day.

                     (PLEASE BRING CORRECT MONEY)

COST:           $20pp - you have a choice of four mains and alternate drop for sweets. Please mark your meal preference when paying. The menu will be on the events table.

PAYABLE:   December meeting. Please ensure you write your Name/ Amount / Event on envelope if paying cash or direct deposited Thanks.

TRAIN:         Departs Heathcote 10:29am, Engadine 10:32am, Loftus 10:36am. Arrives Sutherland 10:38am. Change to Platform 3 for Cronulla train. Departs Sutherland Station 10.53am.

FERRY:         To Bundeena departs 11.30am sharp, arriving at 12 noon then a brisk walk to the Club.

RETURN:     Ferry departs Bundeena for Cronulla at 2pm sharp, arriving Cronulla at 2.30pm. If you miss the ferry it’s an hour’s wait till next one. 

Train departs Cronulla 2.48pm, arrives Sutherland 3.03pm

change for Heathcote Platform 3 train departs 3.18pm

CAR:             Parking available on street or limited parking on club premises.

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Friday 8^th March 2019 – High Tea & Parliament House, Macquarie Street Sydney

• 12 NOON: High Tea starts
• 2PM: Tour Starts         
• COST:                 $60pp
• DEPOSIT: $20pp due December Meeting 

This tour takes up to 50 people. There are 5 spaces left

                                        ************************************                                                                                                                        ANNUAL HOLIDAY  2019               

    Wednesday 30^th October returning Monday 4^th November 2019. 

• The Jacaranda Festival at Grafton.
• Accommodation: Angaurie Forest Resort Yamba.
• Bus Co. Hopkinsons - (John Till’s Panoramic Tours with Hopkinsons Coaches,
• John has been in the business for many years.)
• Cost: $1,145pp (twin share)  -  Single supplement $260pp.
• Deposit $120pp payable January meeting

        Leaving Engadine 8am 30^th October, returning approx. 5:30pm 4^th November

                                            *****************************************

                                         CHRISTMAS LUNCH

Monday 10^th December – Engadine Bowling Club – 12noon, for 12:30pm start until 3:45pm.

Cost $45pp – Payment due October or November meeting

MAIN

Roast Turkey & Honey Glazed Ham

Oven baked pork cutlets. Camembert, asparagus, caramelized onion pepper sauce

Served with fresh vegetables in season

DESSERT

Plum Pudding with Brandy Custard

Black Forest with fresh cream

The courses will be served alternatively

• Beer, wine and soft drinks will be supplied with a dry till. Spirits and like drinks will have to be paid for by the purchaser.
• Menu with alternative serves to be provided when available.
• The entertainment is your favourite “Wally the Music Man”
• If you wish to sit with particular members then arrange tables of no more than 10 people, give me your list and I will try to keep you together.
• Attendance sheet is available at the front table.

 Thursday 21st February 2019 – Lunch at Bundeena RSL (Community & Services Club)

FERRY:         Return Ferry ticket is $6.60 payable on the day. (PLEASE BRING CORRECT MONEY)

COST:           $20pp - you have a choice of four mains and alternate drop for sweets. Please mark your meal preference when paying. The menu will be on the events table.

PAYABLE:   December meeting. Please ensure you write your Name/ Amount / Event on envelope if paying cash or direct deposited Thanks.

TRAIN:         Departs Heathcote 10:29am, Engadine 10:32am, Loftus 10:36am. Arrives Sutherland 10:38am. Change to Platform 3 for Cronulla train. Departs Sutherland Station 10.53am.

FERRY:         To Bundeena departs 11.30am sharp, arriving at 12 noon then a brisk walk to the Club.

RETURN:     Ferry departs Bundeena for Cronulla at 2pm sharp, arriving Cronulla at 2.30pm. If you miss the ferry it’s an hour’s wait till next one. 

Train departs Cronulla 2.48pm, arrives Sutherland 3.03pm

change for Heathcote Platform 3 train departs 3.18pm

CAR:             Parking available on street or limited parking on club premises.

Friday 8^th March 2019 – High Tea & Parliament House, Macquarie Street Sydney

• 12 NOON: High Tea starts
• 2PM: Tour Starts         
• COST:                 $60pp
• BALANCE: $40pp due February

Have a safe & happy festive season and I will see you all next year.         

ANNUAL HOLIDAY. Monday 4^th November 2019. 

• The Jacaranda Festival at Grafton.
• Accommodation: Angaurie Forest Resort Yamba.
• Bus Co. Hopkinsons - (John Till’s Panoramic Tours with Hopkinsons Coaches, John has been in the business for many years.)
• Cost: $1,145pp (twin share)  -  Single supplement $260pp.
• Deposit $120pp payable January meeting

Leaving Engadine 8am 30^th October, returning approx. 5:30pm 4^th November