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LADIES PROBUS CLUB OF NEWCASTLE Inc.
PO Box 2206, Dangar (Newcastle West) NSW 2309
PRESIDENT SECRETARY WELFARE TREASURER
Margaret McAulay Monica Skehan Margaret Cunningham Marjorie Marsh
Ph: 0417.663.064 Ph: 0434.633.527 Ph: 0437.674.580 Ph: 0416.191.667
Club Web-site: www.probussouthpacific.org/microsites/newcastleladies
Newsletter - September 2025
Next Meeting - 03 September 2025 - 10.30am - Wests City, Cnr King & Union Sts, Newcastle
Could you please wear your name badge when attending meetings and outings so that
we all know who’s who in the Zoo – (It helps the new members to learn everyone’s name). Thank you.
And don’t forget to mingle. Talk to somebody you don’t already know. Make the newbies in Newy feel welcome.
Upcoming speakers …
September - Scott Holding ~ Holdings Driver Training, Senior Driver Advisor M: 0422.188.106
October - Rick Pointon ~ Rock & Roll History Email: [email protected]
If any member knows of someone they think our members would be interested to hear from, please let a Committee member know so we can try to organise something.
Bring along a book you have been reading to discuss it or pass onto another member.
HAPPY September BIRTHDAY TO … Helen Ellis, Viv Ferrier, Carol Lorimer, Jean payne
*** When adding your name to an Outing Sheet could you please add your phone number. This is so we can contact you if you’re missing in action on the day.
Upcoming outings and suggestions … Contact: Monica Skehan ~ 0434.633.527
10 Sep - 12.00pm – Junction Hotel, 204 Corlette St, The Junction; Ph: 4962.8888
Oct -
19 Nov - 12.00pm – Christmas Cruise, Nova Cruises, 3 Honeysuckle Dr, Newcastle Tickets $80
26 Nov - ?? am – Archibald Exhibition, Gosford Regional Gallery; Entry $5.00
(We will have to carpool for this trip)
03 Dec - 12.00pm – Christmas Lunch, Wests City Club, Cnr King/Union Sts, Newcastle
If anybody would like to attend any of the outings and has a problem getting there, please see someone on the Committee and transport may be able to be arranged for you.
Walks are held on the 4th Wednesday of the month (usually)
Upcoming walks … Contact: Margaret Cunningham ~ 0437.674.580
24 Sep - West Wallsend; morning tea on Withers Street
22 Oct - Swansea, walk along the channel; morning tea on Josephson Street
12 Nov - Stockton, walk along the breakwater; morning tea at Lexi’s
Suggested outings that are NOT being done with our club but you may like to attend them.
Fri 29 to Sun 31 August 2025 Entry $10.00 pp
Sculpture on the Farm Dungog Common, 72 Common Rd, Dungog Website: sculptureonthefarm.com
Wed 10 to Sun 14 September 2025 Dungog Tea party Website: dungogteaparty.com.au
19 Nov - 12.00pm – Christmas Cruise, Nova Cruises, 3 Honeysuckle Dr, Newcastle Tickets $80
We have about 20 sailors who have put their name down for this cruise so it will be going ahead, (and to starboard and to port, hopefully not astern).
Please transfer your payment of $80.00 to the Club account to be received by Wednesday 3 September
– bank details at the end of this Newsletter. If you do not do internet banking please bring the correct payment to the meeting that day. The cruise cannot be booked until we have everybody’s payment.
It would be a help if you also sent me a text or email to say you have paid. Thank you.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I WOULD LIKE ALL PAYMENTS MADE BY BANK TRANSFER.
IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO DO THIS, PLEASE BRING THE CORRECT MONEY TO A MEETING.
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Account Name: Ladies Probus Club of Newcastle Inc.
Bank Acct: Newcastle Permanent BSB: 650-000 Acct. No.: 570353203
PLEASE NOTE THAT I WOULD LIKE ALL PAYMENTS MADE BY BANK TRANSFER.
IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO DO THIS, PLEASE BRING THE CORRECT MONEY TO A MEETING.
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Account Name: Ladies Probus Club of Newcastle Inc.
Bank Acct: Newcastle Permanent BSB: 650-000 Acct. No.: 570353203
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