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2026
Our Tech Talk excursion to Apple has filled up in record time! Tech Talk: Booked out in a Flash! 05th March 2026
Our Tech Talk excursion to Apple has filled up in record time!.
An update in response to the public exhibition of the Place, Design and Landscape Plan (Part 2) - Berrys Bay. Woodley's Shed Community Centre at Berrys Bay: update 3 March 04th March 2026
An update in response to the public exhibition of the Place, Design and Landscape Plan (Part 2) - Berrys Bay..
At our 10 February information session, the guest speaker, Kate Lambert from Daughterly Care, shared practical, empowering advice on how older people can stay living safely in their own homes for as long as possible—and unpacked the latest changes to home aged care in NSW. Staying Put, Staying Strong: What You Need to Know About Support at Home 15th February 2026
At our 10 February information session, the guest speaker, Kate Lambert from Daughterly Care, shared practical, empowering advice on how older people can stay living safely in their own homes for as long as possible—and unpacked the latest changes to home aged care in NSW..
Drawing & Art History Workshop for 2026 Unlock your creativity 22nd January 2026
Drawing & Art History Workshop for 2026.
Enjoy some of the best bushland in Sydney, right on your doorstep - and bring your friends Hub Picnic: Ball's Head Feb 4 at 5pm 17th January 2026
Enjoy some of the best bushland in Sydney, right on your doorstep - and bring your friends.
Register with the Health Promotion Service for Older Person for free health education sessions on a range of topics aimed at empowering you with practical knowledge Register for free Health Education Sessions 09th January 2026
Register with the Health Promotion Service for Older Person for free health education sessions on a range of topics aimed at empowering you with practical knowledge.
Website: Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association
2025
For those who just love a singalong and a get-together, Hub member Nick hosts an evening on the first Thursday of the month at Wondakiah. Enjoy a singalong.. have you been to Hum? 11th December 2025
For those who just love a singalong and a get-together, Hub member Nick hosts an evening on the first Thursday of the month at Wondakiah..
Major changes to the Australian aged care system commenced on 1 November 2025, with the new Aged Care Act placing the rights of older people at the centre of care. Key reforms impact home care, residential care, funding, and regulation.  Are YOU up-to-date on changes to Aged Care? 11th December 2025
Major changes to the Australian aged care system commenced on 1 November 2025, with the new Aged Care Act placing the rights of older people at the centre of care. Key reforms impact home care, residential care, funding, and regulation.  .
To keep the Hub buzzing, the events running, and the community connections strong, we need reinforcements! We Need YOU! 20th November 2025
To keep the Hub buzzing, the events running, and the community connections strong, we need reinforcements!.
Is there a keen Boule or Petanque player in the Hub who would like to carry on the game? Ready to pick up your Boules? 14th November 2025
Is there a keen Boule or Petanque player in the Hub who would like to carry on the game? .
A new walk for those who enjoy good company and a gentle stroll. New Walk: Friday meander 23rd October 2025
A new walk for those who enjoy good company and a gentle stroll..
Learning about artificial intelligence (AI) and community organisations was the theme of a workshop presented by North Sydney Council in August 2025 Finding out about Artificial Intelligence (AI) 18th August 2025
Learning about artificial intelligence (AI) and community organisations was the theme of a workshop presented by North Sydney Council in August 2025.
The presentation on 10th June to The Hub on Cyber Security and Computer Scamming. How much do you know? Do you know how to tell if you are being scammed? 13th June 2025
The presentation on 10th June to The Hub on Cyber Security and Computer Scamming. How much do you know?.
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If you have seen Spanish Moss on street trees, in parkland or bushland please report it to North Sydney Council! It looks very pretty - but it is deadly! 05th June 2025
If you have seen Spanish Moss on street trees, in parkland or bushland please report it to North Sydney Council! .
National Seniors Australia has released the results of a survey that delves into the offensive, contradictory, and sometimes hilarious assumptions our society makes about older people. You can read the AI precis of the report here - or click on the links at the end of the item for more information. Whats Age Got to Do With It? 23rd May 2025
National Seniors Australia has released the results of a survey that delves into the offensive, contradictory, and sometimes hilarious assumptions our society makes about older people. You can read the AI precis of the report here - or click on the links at the end of the item for more information. .
Website: The assumptions about older people that *bleep* us off
For more information National Seniors Australia: Elements of Ageism
There is so much more to Domestic Violence than the headlines. The Hub Speaker on May 12, 2025 presented some very confronting and worrying information about domestic violence encompassing elder abuse, coercive control, stalking and harrassment and much more. Elder abuse, family violence, coersive control... 05th May 2025
There is so much more to Domestic Violence than the headlines. The Hub Speaker on May 12, 2025 presented some very confronting and worrying information about domestic violence encompassing elder abuse, coercive control, stalking and harrassment and much more. .
Website: Domestic Violence NSW
For more information Domestic Violence Slide show 12 May 2025
A place for learning and meeting like-minded people: Sydney u3a 15th April 2025
"Sydney u3a offers intellectually stimulating activities, talks, courses in the arts, sciences, history, leisure, language, fitness and more, for mature-aged, retired, and semi-retired people, across seven regions of metropolitan Sydney.".
Website: Sydney u3a
On. Thursdays from 10.30 to 1 pm a group of keen artists meet at The Coal Loader under the direction of teacher Jan Matthews. The Hub's Artists 13th April 2025
On. Thursdays from 10.30 to 1 pm a group of keen artists meet at The Coal Loader under the direction of teacher Jan Matthews..
A program by COTA (Council on the Ageing) to help empower older men to take greater control of their lives Older Men: New Ideas (OM:NI) 17th March 2025
A program by COTA (Council on the Ageing) to help empower older men to take greater control of their lives.
Website: Older Men:New Ideas
With One Voice is a national movement of inclusive choices which brings communities together. With One Voice - community choirs 13th March 2025
With One Voice is a national movement of inclusive choices which brings communities together..
Free 'Zoom' and 'Face-To-Face' Health Education Sessions for seniors throughout the year run by the Health Promotion Service for Older People, Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association of NSW Inc. Being Healthwise 02nd March 2025
Free 'Zoom' and 'Face-To-Face' Health Education Sessions for seniors throughout the year run by the Health Promotion Service for Older People, Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association of NSW Inc. .