Category Archives: Special Events

Another cracker of a Dickens/Brontë Christmas lunch!

On Saturday 1 December 2018 seventy members and guests of both the NSW Dickens Society and the Australian Brontë Association gathered together to celebrate a Victorian Christmas lunch in Cellos Grand Dining Room at the Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, Sydney. Opened … Continue reading

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Our 2019 Weekend by the Seaside

Saturday, 18th May: The Dickensian Child: Angels, Innocence & Early Death – Walter Mason How did Dickens contribute to English myths of childhood? Many of the children in his books like Oliver Twist, Tiny Tim, Little Nell and Poor Jo … Continue reading

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Dickens/Brontë Christmas lunch 2018

Do join Australian Brontë Association & NSW Dickens Society for Christmas lunch; a great way to end the year!

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Dickens / Brontë Christmas lunch 2017

A total of seventy five members and guests of both the NSW Dickens Society and the Australian Brontë Association gathered together to celebrate a Victorian Christmas lunch in Cellos Grand Dining Room at the Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, Sydney. Opened in … Continue reading

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Dickens Fellowship 112th Annual International Conference

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SAVE THE DATE! Thursday October 25 – Tuesday, October 30 2018 Dickens Fellowship Annual Conference; Boz in Oz: Charles Dickens’ Colonial Connections, Sydney, NSW. Sydney has been chosen to host this auspicious event. We are planning some fascinating talks, excursions … Continue reading

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Dickens/Brontë Christmas Lunch 2016

Please join Australian Brontë Association & NSW Dickens Society for Christmas lunch  on Saturday 3 December 2016 at 12 noon for 12.30pm Cello’s Restaurant, 4th Floor,  Castlereagh BoutiqueHotel 169 Castlereagh Street Sydney Cost $65.00 for Members and $70.00 for Non Members. Meal … Continue reading

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NSW Dickens Society Christmas Lunch 2015

Dickens/Brontë Christmas Lunch 2015 Saturday 28 November 2015 12 noon for 12.30pm Cello’s Restaurant Castlereagh Hotel 169 Castlereagh Street Sydney Cost $65.00 for Members and $70.00 for Non Members – Drinks at own expense. There will be a Christmas Raffle … Continue reading

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The Importance of Being Miriam

The NSWDS has organised two theatre parties to attend   “The Importance of Being Miriam”   at  Glen Street Theatre, Cnr Glen Street, Belrose  on Saturday 18 April, 2pm and Sunday 19 April , 5pm. This World Premiere Australian production features our patron Miriam … Continue reading

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The Relationship Between Charles Dickens and Charlotte Brontë

The NSW Dickens Society and Australian Brontë Association invite you to attend a special lecture on Wednesday, 10 December 2014 at 6.00pm in the Adam Room at the Castlereagh Hotel, 169 Castlereagh Street, Sydney. Guest Speaker Associate Professor Sara Pearson, Department of … Continue reading

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Dickens/Brontë Christmas Lunch 2014

Dickens/Brontë Christmas Lunch 2014 Saturday 29 November 2014 : 12 noon for 12.30pm Cello’s Restaurant : Castlereagh Hotel : 169 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Christmas Lunch will be a two course set menu consisting of Turkey, Ham & all the trimmings followed by Christmas Pudding … Continue reading

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