WALKS: 1ST WEDNESDAY EACH MONTH (EXCEPT JANUARY & DECEMBER)
Weather conditions may affect, eg forecast temperature of 35 degrees or greater. Heavy rain forcasts may also lead to cancellation.
MEETINGS/GUEST SPEAKER: 2ND TUESDAY EACH MONTH AT CLUB MERRYLANDS BOWLING
OUTINGS: Generally 4TH TUESDAY EACH MONTH(EXCEPT DECEMBER)
ACTUAL DAY MAY VARY DUE TO PUBLIC HOLIDAYS OR VENUE OPERATING 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, TBA as calendar permits subject to
Committee Approval
CMB is Club Merrylands Bowling
JANUARY: 2026
Wednesday 7th. No Walk this month
Tuesday 13th. Monthly General Meeting.10:0am Guest Speaker Rod O'Donoughue -History of Rotary
Tuesday 20th Seniors Luncheon NOON Coolibah Hotel Merrylands West. Convenor A Tanner
Monday 26th Australia Day Public Holiday,
Tuesday 27th Held previously. Refer back to Tuesday 20th January event
FEBRUARY: 2026.
Wednesday 4th Walk - Circular Quay to Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf via Mrs Macquarie's Chair. Convenor J Hayman
Tuesday, 10th 10:00am Monthly General Meeting.- Guest Speaker. ,Trish Chapman- Chateaux of the Loire France
Also a short presentation of 60 years since change to Decimal Currency. Refer David Doolan
Tuesday 17th Luncheon Tavana Travittoria at Guildford Leagues Club. Convenor A Tanner
Monday 23rd Seniors Big Day Out Cruise on Sydney Harbour on either MV The Bella Vista or MV The Blue Room
departing 11.00am Casino Wharf Pyrmont, opp Star City Casino, access by Light Rail
Convenor D Doolan
MARCH: 2026.
Wednesday 4th Walk - River Walk-Rydalmere Wharf to Meadowbank Wharf. Convenor J Hayman
Tuesday. 10th 10:00am NOTE: Monthly General Meeting (No Guest Speaker)
-followed by
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
Tuesday 17th Seniors Luncheon Bull & Bush Hotel Baulkham Hills, Convenor A Tanner
Tuesday 24th 09:45am Outing- Group guided tour of Royal NSW Lancers Museum Parramatta Convenor D D
Tuesday 31st Vice Presidents Extra Outing TBA
APRIL: 2026.
Wednesday, 1st. Walk - Watsons Bay to Clarke Reserve and return, Federation Cliff Walk Convenor J Hayman
EASTER Fri 3/04/26 to Mon 6/04/26
Tuesday, 14th. Monthly General Meeting.-10:00am Guest Speaker Judith Dunn- subject TBA
Tuesday 21st Seniors Luncheon; "Sage" at Merrylands RSL Convenor A Tanner
ANZAC DAY Saturday 25th PUBLIC HOLIDAY
Tuesday, 28th Outing-TBA D Doolan
MAY:2026
Wednesday 6th. Walk. - Katoomba Cliff-Top Trail Walk - Scenic World to Echo Point. Convenor J Hayman
Tuesday 12th , Monthly General Meeting. 10:00am Guest Speaker
Tuesday 19th Seniors Luncheon 'THAITORY" Greystanes Shopping Centre Convenor A Tanner
Fri/Sat/Sun 22-24 Extended Holiday Berry NSW
Tuesday, 26th Outing- TBA D Doolan
JUNE:2026.
Wednesday, 3rd. Walk. - Middle Head -Gubbah Gubbah to Georges Head and return. Convenor J Hayman
Monday 8th Kings Birthday Public Holiday
Tuesday 9th Monthly General Meeting- 10:00am Guest Speaker ,
Tuesday 23rd OUR 40th Birthday Luncheon,?TBC a Milestone Event, Venue Club Merrylands Bowling
Tuesday 30th Vice Presidents Extra Outing
JULY: 2026.
Wednesday, 1st Walk.- Haberfield Heritage Village Walk. Convenor J Hayman with assistance by D Doolan
Tuesday 14th Monthly General Meeting- 10:00am Guest Speaker
Tuesday 28th Outing Christmas in July Luncheon & Entertainment
at The Fiddler Rouse Hill
Please Wear Christmas Themed clothing. Convenor D Doolan
AUGUST: 2026.
Wednesday, 5th. Walk. - catch Ferry from TBA to Cockatoo Island - self directed loop walk. Convenor John Hayman
Tuesday, 11th Monthly General Meeting- 10:00am Guest Speaker
Under consideration date TBD is a visit and lunch at AustRailwayHistoricalSociety book shop & cafe
5-7 Henderson Rd Alexandria
Tuesday 25th. Outing. TBA D Doolan
SEPTEMBER: 2026
Wednesday 2nd. Walk. Cooper Park loop walk. Convenor John Hayman
Tuesday, 8th. Monthly General Meeting.10:00am Guest Speaker TBA
Mid Month usually will be an Extended Holiday of 4/5 days be it Air Sea or Land -TBA J & I Rothery Convenors
Tuesday 22nd Regular Outing TBD if necessary
Tuesday 29th Vice President's Extra Outing TBA
OCTOBER: 2026.
This Month is to celebrate NATIONAL PROBUS MONTH
Monday 5th Labour Day Public Holiday
Wednesday, 7th. Walk.-Richmond Station to Riverside loop walk. Convenor John Hayman
Tuesday 13th Monthly General Meeting. 10:00am Guest Speaker.
Tuesday 27th. Outing: 10:00am Annual Spring Picnic Day, also recognition of Annual Probus Month;
Venue: Pioneer Park, Campbell Hill Road Guildford; Carmel Wonson, Brian Duffy, Sue Duffy
NOVEMBER.2026.
Wednesday, 4th Walk - to North Head Quarantine Station - Manly loop walk. Convenor John Hayman
Tuesday, 10th Monthly General Meeting.10:00am Guest Speaker,
Tuesday 24th Outing TBA
DECEMBER: 2026.
Wednesday, 4th Walk - no longer being held in December due to seasonal weather conditions
Tuesday, 8th. (No meeting)Annual Christmas End Of Year Luncheon CMB arrive 11:30am for 12 Noon
Tuesdays 22nd & 29th No outings - Christmas lead up/ holiday period
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