Upcoming Woden-Weston Creek Probus Outings
A general note about outings: Please ensure that you write your name on the attendance sheet for each outing that you wish to attend. Once that is done your registration is a firm booking and payment (if applicable) should be paid bythe agreed date. Even when there is no charge, please sign up to ensure accurate tour/venue bookings can be made.
Please ensure that you let the Outings Officer know if you find you are unable to attend.
Emergency Contact: Please bring your Probus medical record card or emergency contact details to all outings.
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Monthly Lunch
Thursday, 8th May 2025
Where: The Statesman Hotel
Address: 14 Theodore Street, Curtin
Time: 12 noon
Cost: Visit website for menu at https://statesmanhotel.com.au/eat-and-drink
Contact: Chris Bird on 0432 866 799 or [email protected]
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Monthly Outings and Activities
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Thursday, 15th May 2025
"Fit to Print" Exhibition, National Museum of Australia
Outing suggested by Judy Mack, Club Speakers (in Committee)
Explore the art of photojournalism with highlights from the Fairfax Photo Archive selected by renowned Australian photojournalist Mike Bowers.
Pictures Collection: Focuses on Australian people, places and events, from early European exploration of the South Pacific to contemporary events.
Newspaper Collections: Including digitised historic and modern newspapers in microform and paper formats.
Time: 10:30am
Cost: FREE
Lunch: At the National Library Bookplate Café at 12 noon.
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Friday, 20th June 2025
Wine Tasting at The Vintner's Daughter and Lunch in Murrumbateman
The Vintner’s Daughter Winery creates unique premium small-batch wines. Stephanie Helm started making wine when she was nine years old at her parent’s winery and vineyard at Helm Wines. We have booked an indoor tasting at 10:45am. Please note the change of outing day to Friday.
You can visit the website at https://thevintnersdaughter.com.au
The tasting will be followed by lunch at the Murrumbateman Country Inn at 12 noon.
Time: Meet at the winery at 10:30am
Cost: $10.00 per person for wine tasting only.
Travel: Self-drive to winery in Crisps Lane Murrumbateman, 30 minutes from Canberra. Directions from Canberra: Turn right at Murrumbateman Road as you enter the Murrumbateman Village. Drive for approximately 2 km and Crisps Lane is on your right,
Murrumbateman Country Inn is situated on the Barton Highway, 3.7 km (a 5 minute drive) from the Winery.
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Thursday, 17th July 2025
"Christmas in July"
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