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January '99
January 27th
6.15pm
Conversation for the 21st Century
Level 23, 141 Walker Street North Sydney Fee $5.00
First conversation for 1999.
We want this event to set the pace for the year so do come and lend your head, your heart and your support.
See Notes on this event.
April '99:
April 14th
6.15pm
Conversation for the 21st Century
Level 23, 141 Walker Street North Sydney Fee $5.00

At this event we will have an award winning video and then discussion about some interesting issues. The suggested topic for this event will be about balancing work and leisure and what that might mean in the coming century. 
No Notes available for this event.

April 15th
7.30pm
Balmain 14C Thames Street Fee $5.00

Call Frances Amaroux on 9810 1485
People truly listening to people truly speaking can give an
extraordinary sense of community. We can create a compassionate society for the coming millennium.

Join Frances, Gabriel and the rest of this lively group for a genuine conversation.       No notes available for this session

April 19th
7.30pm
Passion Café Subject:

Café Rush. 181 Great North Road Five Dock Fee $10

Topic: "Putting Humanity back into Business."
The Passion Cafe is decidedly more activist, than the Conversations in it's approach. This is a time for advocacy so bring your hot issues  Come early and have a dinner first. The food is worth the visit.

April 21st
12.30pm
Lunch time chat in the City

St James Ethics Centre Level 2 140 Sussex Street City. (Opposite the Nikko Hotel)

Fee $5.00

This Conversation is an ideal opportunity to reflect on just where our society is heading and on the implications of that direction that concern us.

Bring Lunch to munch. We'll bring the tea and coffee.

May '99: 
May 01
Sat 9.30am 
Facilitator Training.
International House, Sydney University, City Road. (Next to the Seymour Centre)
$55.00. Includes Lunch.   Bookings essential. 
May 11
Tue 6.15pm 
Conversation.
International House, City Road.
$5.00 
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May 12
Wed 6.15pm
Conversation.
Level 23, 141 Walker Street, North Sydney (Andersen Consulting Building.)
$5.00 
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May 16
Sun 3.00pm
Conversation in the Hills.
Meet at Jenni and Paul's
7 St Andrews Ave, .Blackheath.
Look forward to seeing you and bring others if you wish. Bring a plate and enjoy an informal sharing time.

Call Paul on 02 4787 7789
May 18
Tue 7.00pm
Conversation.
Senior Citizens Centre, Albany Street, Gosford.
$5.00 
This is an introduction to Conversations events. The first in Gosford for us.
Call Beth Stewart on 02 4324 4807
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May 19
Wed 12.30pm
Lunchtime Chat
St James Ethics Centre. Level 2, 140 Sussex Street, City. (Opposite the Nikko Hotel)
Bring a lunch to munch and we'll supply the beverages.
Fee $5.00
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May 20
Thu  7.30 - 9.30pm
Conversation.
Newcastle.  Collector Room, Customs House Hotel, 
(Opposite Newcastle Railway Station on the corner of Bond and Watts St). 
$5.00 
Another first for us.
Call Geoff Evans on 02 4927 6415
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May 20
Thu 7.30pm
Conversation.
14C Thames Street, Balmain
$5.00
Call Frances Amaroux on 9810 1485

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May 24
Mon 7.30pm
Passion Cafe.
Café Rush, 181 Great North Road, Five Dock
$10.00 
Topic:  "Creating Action in the Community"
This is a time for advocacy so bring your hot issues.
Come early and have dinner first.  The food is worth the visit.
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May 25
Tue 7.00pm
Conversation.
Hornsby Heights.
This is in a private home so if you're interested in this location call: 
Jane Quayle on 9476 4552


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June '99:

June 15th  
Tues  6.15pm 
Conversation.  
International House, Sydney University, City Road. (Next to the Seymour Centre) 
$5.00. 
Read the outcome of this event
June 16th  
Wed 12.30pm
Lunchtime Chat 
St James Ethics Centre. Level 2, 140 Sussex Street, City. (Opposite the Nikko Hotel) 
Bring a lunch to munch and we'll supply the beverages. 
Fee $5.00 
June 16th 
Wed 6.15pm
Conversation. 
Level 23, 141 Walker Street, North Sydney (Andersen Consulting Building.) 
$5.00  
Read the outcome of this event
 
June 17th 
Thu 7.30pm

 

Conversation. 
14C Thames Street, Balmain 
$5.00
Call Frances Amaroux on 9810 1485 
June22nd 
Tue 7.00pm

 

Conversation. 
Hornsby Heights. 
This is in a private home so if you're interested in this location call:
Jane Quayle on 9476 4552
Read the outcome of this event.
June 24th
Thurs 
7.30 - 9.30pm

 

Conversation in Newcastle. 
Hunter Valley Research Foundation.                                                     
Hall Street         Maryville 
 
$5.00
Call Geoff Evans on 02 4927 6415   or Peter O'Connell on 02 4969 4566
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June 
Sun 3.00pm

 

Conversation in the Hills. 
Meet at Jenni and Paul's 
7 St Andrews Ave, Blackheath. 
Look forward to seeing you and bring others if you wish. Bring a plate and enjoy an informal sharing time. 
Call Paul on 02 4787 7789
June 30th
Wed 7.00pm

 

Conversation in Gosford. 
Senior Citizens Centre, Albany Street, Gosford. 
$5.00  
Call Beth Stewart on 02 4324 4807  
Read the outcome of this event


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July '99:

July 13th
Tues  6.15pm

 

Conversation.  
International House, Sydney University, City Road. (Next to the Seymour Centre) 
$5.00. 
July 14th
Wed  6.15pm

 

Conversation. 
Level 23, 141 Walker Street, North Sydney (Andersen Consulting Building.) 
$5.00  
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July 15th
Thurs 7.30pm

 

Conversation.
14C Thames Street, Balmain
$5.00
Call Frances Amaroux on 9810 1485
July 17th Future of Work
An initial conversation / study group was held at the
Drummoyne Community Centre. We have 2 reports from this event
Report #1
Report #2
July 21st  
Tues  6.15pm 

 

Conversation.  
International House, Sydney University, City Road. (Next to the Seymour Centre) 
$5.00
July 21st
Wed 12.30pm

 

Lunchtime Chat 
St James Ethics Centre. Level 2, 140 Sussex Street, City. (Opposite the Nikko Hotel) 
Bring a lunch to munch and we'll supply the beverages. 
Fee $5.00 
Read the outcome of this event
July 27th
Tuesday 7.00pm

 

Conversation
Hornsby Heights
This is in a private home so if you're interested in this
location call:
Jane Quayle on 9476 4522
July 29th
Thurs 
7.30 - 9.30pm

 

Conversation in Newcastle. 
Hunter Valley Research Foundation.
Hall  Street, Maryville 
 
$5.00
Call Geoff Evans on  4927 6415   or
Peter O'Connell on  4969 4566
Read the outcome of this event


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August '99:

August 5th
Thur 7.00pm

 

Conversation in Gosford
33 Parry Drive, Cnr White Street, Gosford
$5.00
Enquiries please call Carmel Poussart
Ph 43231093
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August 17th
Tues 6.15pm

 

Conversation.  
International House, Sydney University, City Road. (Next to the Seymour Centre) 
$5.00. 
Read the outcome of this event
August 17th
Tues 7.00pm

 

Conversation. 
Hornsby Heights. 
This is in a private home so if you're interested in this location call:
Jane Quayle on 9476 4552
August 18th
Wed 12.30pm

 

Lunchtime Chat 
St James Ethics Centre. Level 2, 140 Sussex Street, City. (Opposite the Nikko Hotel) 
Bring a lunch to munch and we'll supply the beverages. 
Fee $5.00 
Read the outcome of this event
August 18th
Wed  6.15pm 

 

Conversation. 
Level 23, 141 Walker Street, North Sydney (Andersen Consulting Building.) 
$5.00
Read the outcome of this event
August 19th
Thurs  7.30pm
Conversation.
14C Thames Street, Balmain    $5.00
Call Frances Amaroux on 9810 1485   
No notes available
August 21st
Sat  1 - 4.pm
Special Interest Conversation and Study group on:

The Future of Work. 
Drummoyne Community Centre
10 Cometrowe Street
Drummoyne
No notes available.

August 24th
Tues 7.00pm
Conversation at Hornsby Heights
This is in a private home so if you're interested in this location, Call Jane Quayle on 9476 4552
August 28th
Saturday 3.00pm
Conversation in the Hills
Blackheath
Call Jenni Kelly-Payton for details
August 29th
Sunday 
Monthly Bushwalk and Community Dialogue
with Ian Mason
Meet at Berowra Railway Station on the arrival of the train just before noon.
Subject: Writing for the 21st Century Using Fiction to sow the seeds for change to community. Fiction, Poems, plays, soaps, comedies, permaculture narrated ballets plus the Arts and Games. This will be a very interesting session indeed.
Call Ian on 9520 8097 for information.
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September '99
Sept 15th
Tues  12.30pm
Lunchtime Chat
St James Ethics Centre. Level 2, 140 Sussex Street, City. (Opposite the Nikko Hotel)
 
Bring a lunch to munch and we'll supply the beverages. 
Fee $5.00 
Sept  15th
Tues    6.15pm
Conversation. 
Level 23, 141 Walker Street, North Sydney (Andersen Consulting Building.) 
$5.00  
Sept 16th
Thurs  7.00pm
Conversation.
14C Thames Street, Balmain    $5.00
Call Frances Amaroux on 9810 1485   
No notes available
Sept 18th
1 - 4pm
Special Interest Conversation and Study group on:
The Future of Work. 
Drummoyne Community Centre
10 Cometrowe Street
Drummoyne
No notes available.
Sept 21st
Tues  7.00pm
Conversation at Hornsby Heights
This is in a private home so if you're interested in this location, Call Jane Quayle on 9476 4552

October '99:

Oct 9th
Thurs 7.00pm
Conversation in Gosford
33 Henry Parry Drive, Cnr White Street, Gosford
$5.00
Enquiries please call Carmel Poussart
Ph 43231093
Read the outcome of this event.
Oct 13th
Wednesday 
12.30pm
Lunchtime Chat    "Australia Connects" An early start.
St James Ethics Centre. Level 2, 140 Sussex Street, City. (Opposite the Nikko Hotel) 
Bring a lunch to munch and we'll supply the beverages. 
Fee $5.00 .
Read the outcome of this event.
Oct 13th
Wednesday
6.15pm
Special Conversation "Australia Connects"
Australia Connects is a national non-profit network aiming to link people and their visions towards a positive sustainable future!
This event will be the Sydney launch of 4 days of activities around Australia.
Level 23, 141 Walker Street, North Sydney (Andersen Consulting Building.)
 
$5.00
Read the outcome of this event.
Oct 15th
Friday
6.30pm
Australia Connects Event.
Come join us at a new venue for Conversations in Sydney as a part of the Australia Connects initiative.
Waverly Library Theatrette.  32 Denison Street (Cnr Eberly St) Bondi Junction
$5.00
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Oct 16th
Sat 8.30 - 3.30pm
"Australia Connects" Special
The  Australian Consortium for Experiential Education presents
"Experiencing the Century Shift"

The day will be offered in three parts. 

"Ideas Issues and Insights."  an experience presented by two amazing people, Natalie Brookton, and Clive McPartland.

"The New Millennium"  A personal approach.
Presented by Ned Iceton. Not one to be missed.

"Something Old Something New"
A participatory event facilitated by a champion Kate Collier.

Be prepared for a fabulous 5 hours of experience.  Bring lunch if you like or buy it locally from on of a  range of local eateries.

The Centre  14 Francis Street   Randwick.
$45 for non members or sign up on the day and pay only $35.
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Oct 17th
Sun  2.00pm
Another "Australia Connects" Special
Conversations is joining with the  Jabiluka Action Group to present
Jabiluka Jamboree
                         
at
First Fleet Park Circular Quay

3.00 a series of discussion groups engaged in such issues as Jabiluka Campaign update.  - Corporate Campaign update.

3.50pm  International Nuclear Industry -  Lucas Heights Campaign.

4.45pm Reconciliation and Land Rights - Non violent direct action.

There will also be stalls by a number of environment groups and for those who are asking about what ACTIONS we can take there will be some    "Direct Action"  workshops.

Finally there will be a "Sunset Procession"

Films and Music in the evening.

That's all at First Fleet Park   Circular Quay
2.00pm.

Oct  26th
Tuesday 7.00pm
Conversation
Hornsby Heights
This is in a private home so if you're interested in this
location call:
Jane Quayle on 9476 4552
Read the outcome of this event.


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November '99:
Nov 4th
Thursday
7.00pm
Conversation in Gosford
33 Henry Parry Drive, Cnr White Street, Gosford
$5.00
Enquiries please call Carmel Poussart
Ph 43231093
Read the outcome of this event
Nov 10th
Wednesday
12.30pm
Lunchtime Chat    "Australia Connects" An early start.
St James Ethics Centre. Level 2, 140 Sussex Street, City. (Opposite the Nikko Hotel) 
Bring a lunch to munch and we'll supply the beverages. 
Fee $5.00 
Read the outcome of this event
Nov 14th
Sunday
Conversation in the Hills.
Meet at Jenni and Paul's
7 St Andrews Ave, .Blackheath.
Look forward to seeing you and bring others if you wish. Bring a plate and enjoy an informal sharing time.

Call Paul on 02 4787 7789
Read the outcome of this event
Nov 17th
Wednesday
6.15pm
Conversation. 
Level 23, 141 Walker Street, North Sydney (Andersen Consulting Building.) 
$5.00
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Nov 19th
Friday
6.30pm
Conversation. 
Come join us in this, our second event in this venue.  We want to make it a regular one so do show your support for the Eastern Suburbs
Waverly Library Theatrette.  32 Denison Street (Cnr Eberly St) Bondi Junction
$5.00
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December '99:
Dec 1st
Wednesday
7.00pm
Conversation in the Hunter
This Newcastle event will be our last  for 1999 and a prelude to the new format for 2000.   Please come and bring a friend.
The Training Group
The Old Flour Mill
Level 1,   56 Hudson Street   Hamilton
Donation  $5.00
Dec 12th
Sunday
11.00am
Conversation in the Hills.
Meeting this month at Woodford
Look forward to seeing you and bring others if you wish. Bring
a plate and enjoy an informal sharing time.

Call Paul on 02 4787 7789


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