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Activities
Key dates for your diary are shown below. Lectures are open to Members, their Guests and Visitors. We have a regular programme of monthly lunchtime-lectures covering either current or historical Defence and Security issues. We also occasionally arrange multi-speaker seminars and group visits to sites of Defence interest. (CLICK HERE to review some of our previous presentations.) Each August, Members enjoy our formal Annual Dinner and a convivial lunch is usually held prior to Christmas.
For Lunchtime-Lecture Attendees: Institute for Defence and Security Studies NSW Lectures are usually provided on the last Tuesday of the month. All Lunchtime Lectures are held in the Anzac Memorial Auditorium, Hyde Park South, Liverpool Street, Sydney.
The Memorial is a short walk from Museum Railway Station (CLICK HERE for instructions on how to get to the institute).
The lectures run from 1300 'till 1400. An entry charge of $0 for Members, $15 for Non-Members applies.
For any enquiries, please contact the Office Manager on 8262-2922.
For MONTHLY LECTURES a sandwich lunch may be pre-ordered and purchased for $8.00 (sandwich lunch must be booked by 1700 on the Friday preceding the lecture, please use button below). Sandwiches will be avaliable during our social Hour beginning at 12 noon, during which tea and coffee are also available
Pre-booking and payment including your sandwich lunch for MONTHLY LECTURES is worthwhile as seating is sometimes limited. Please use the button below by 0900 on the day of the lecture, however, do note that lunch orders cannot be made after 1700 on the Friday before the event.
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Tuesday 13 December 2022 (Start Time: 1300), Anzac Memorial Auditorium
Hyde Park South, Sydney
MONTHLY LECTURE
Speaker: Mr Paul Kelly, Editor - at - Large of The Australian
Subject: The Year in Review: The Sir Hermann Black Memorial Lecture
Bookings for Lunch close: Fri 9 Dec 2022. CLICK HERE to Book and Pay
Paul Kelly is an Australian political journalist, author and television and radio commentator from Sydney. He has worked in a variety of roles, principally for The Australian newspaper, and is currently its editor-at-large. Kelly also appears as a commentator on Sky News and has written seven books on political events in Australia since the 1970s including on the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis. Recent works include, The March of Patriots, which chronicles the creation of a modern Australia during the 1991-2007 era of Prime Ministers, Paul Keating and John Howard, and Triumph & Demise which focuses on the leadership tensions at the heart of the Rudd-Gillard Labor Governments of 2007-2011. Mr Kelly presented the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) TV documentary series, 100 Years – The Australian Story (2001) and wrote a book of the same title.
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Wednesday 14 December 2022
CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON
Venue: Cellos Grand Dining Room, NSW Masonic Club & Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, 169 Castlereagh Street, Sydney.
Time: 12:30 - 15:00h
Pricing: $85.00 per head
Includes: 2 Course Meal, 1 bottle each of red and white wine per table.
All other drinks are a cash bar.
Bookings Close: Fri 9 Dec 2022. CLICK HERE to Book and Pay
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All Institute Educational Events attract
Continuing Professional Education Credits
Institute for Defence and Security Studies NSW Lectures: One hour credit;
Institute for Defence and Security Studies NSW Half Day Seminars: Four hours credit;
Institute for Defence and Security Studies NSW All Day Seminars: Six hours credit.
To obtain a certificate for an educational event you attended please contact our office.
