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Rose Bay to Watsons Bay Walk – Tuesday 28 March 2023

This is an 8km Coastal/Urban walk which begins at the Rose Bay Ferry and ends at Watsons Bay.

This walk is a combination of 60% quiet urban streets and 40% through coastal parks and reserves.

Where: The walk starts at the Rose Bay Ferry Wharf.  Suggest we meet for coffee at Jes Ve before starting.

When:  Tuesday 28 March 2023.

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Bush Walk – Rose Bay to Watson’s Bay – Thursday 23 February

Hope you enjoyed your bushwalking break over Xmas but it’s now time to put your New Year’s resolutions into practice with a pleasant walk from Rose Bay to Watsons Bay.

The Rose Bay to Watsons Bay walk is an 8km Coastal/Urban walk starting at the Rose Bay Ferry and ending at Watsons Bay. This walk is a combination of 60% quiet urban streets and 40% through coastal parks and reserves. There are great views of the harbour with its secluded beaches and bays, as well as the never-ending fascination of the private mansions.  The terrain is hilly, and the track is a combination of easy and moderate sections.

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Travel Chat – Tasmania Discovery Tour – Wednesday 8 February 2023

Eighteen Probus members recently toured Tasmania in a jam packed itinerary of twelve days. This map shows where they went. They discovered highlights at each place.

 

 

 

 

 

The group walked amongst spectacular scenery, ate amazing seafood and drinks.

They experienced amazing rides such as the:

1. Wilderness West Coast historic train ride
2. Gordon River cruise
3. High speed Tasman Sea boat cruise to see the Australia’s tallest sea stacks

The group encountered plenty of wildlife and learnt about the conservation program for Tasmanian devils and fairy penguins.

They heard the penal history of Macquarie Harbour, Sarah Island and Port Arthur as well as the Beaconsfield Mine disaster and so much more.

Come along next Wednesday 8 February 2023 at 11:00 am – 1:00 pm in the Breakfast Point Admin Building to discover Tassie yourself!

AGM LUNCH MEETING – Friday 3 March 2023

This year the Annual General Meeting will be held at Barnwell Park Golf Club, 551 Lyons Road West, Five Dock on Friday 3 March 2023.

It is a LUNCH meeting similar to our previous AGM and our December meeting.

Time:  The meeting commences at 10:30 am. The Club is open from 10:00 am,
coffee is available.

Carmen’s on the Park, located within the Barnwell Park Golf Club is offering a
$25.00 two course lunch; your choice of mains. Click here to view the menu.

Payment:  Please pay the Treasurer. Click here to review the Outings Policy which includes how to make payment. It is important to include your SURNAME/AGM in the reference field when making payment.

Please make sure you include your menu choice and any dietary requirements when sending your acceptance to Gilda McRobert using the online booking form.

Bookings close:  Friday 17 February 2023.

Let’s make this a great start to the 2023 Probus Year.