The Botanica Festival, the National Trust of Australia (Victoria)’s annual celebration of the natural environment, sustainability and gardening, was held on Sunday 18 May at the iconic Rippon Lea Estate. Held in partnership with City of Glen Eira Council, Botanica brings together locals, young families, and nature enthusiasts to one of Victoria’s most majestic heritage-listed sites for a lush celebration
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Pam Chessell is a Bayside U3A tutor. Her course is called Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know. The classes are at 10 AM Wednesdays at the Old Court House, behind Brighton Town Hall. Revered or despised? This course will re-appraise common attitudes to six notable (or notorious?) characters in history: Henry VIII, Charles I, George III, Napoleon, Wilhelm II, and
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In the fourth of our podcast series from our Bayside U3A outside broadcast, we introduce Alina Skouterides. Alina is the tutor for the course Women Who Left Their Mark On The World. More info: baysideu3a.org.au
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In this third of five podcasts from our live broadcast from Bayside U3A, we hear from the President Sue Steele about the courses on offer in 2025. Sue is also the tutor on several computer courses and the art/craft series Lunchtime Masterpieces. More info: baysideu3a.org.au
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In this second podcast from Southern FM’s live broadcast from Bayside U3A, we hear from John Nurse who is the tutor for the course In the Aftermath of the US Elections. He’s speaking with Leanne Cutler and Paul Goethel. More info: baysideu3a.org.au Broadcast on 31 January 2025 from Beaumaris Senior Citizens Centre.
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At Southern FM’s live Outside Broadcast from the official opening of Bayside U3A for 2025, Bob Mason returned to the airwaves to share his knowledge of the Beatles lyrics with Leanne Cutler, Paul Goethel and Colin Tyrus. If you’d like to join Bob’s course, you can sign up at baysideu3a.org.au
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