Sharon Dreise, a breast cancer survivor, shares her story
Sharon Dreise, a breast cancer survivor, shares her story
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The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
Review of Ruth Ware’s The Woman in Cabin 10, an engrossing mystery about the murder of the passenger in Cabin 10. That is, if it…
The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham
The Tiger in the Smoke is an extraordinary book by Margery Allingham that transports the reader to unexpected places.
Film Saturdays: Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Join us for an afternoon of film and conversation with Director Bruce Beresford and SMSA Member Peter Rainey. About the film: Driving Miss Daisy is…
Life lessons from Hugh Mackay, Psychologist and bestselling author
Life lessons from Hugh Mackay, Psychologist and bestselling author at SMSA. Interviewed by Catherine du Peloux Menagé, Artistic Directic at BAD Sydney
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
I read this novel some years ago, after the film was released in 2008, and found, generally, the film true to the book. There was…
Mystery & Crime Lecture 2023 – Dr Celine van Golde
Dr Celine van Golde joins us for the SMSA Mystery & Crime Lecture 2023.
Our History
The SMSA is the oldest operating Mechanics’ School of Arts and operates the longest-running continuous lending library in Australia.
Tom Keneally Centre
The Tom Keneally Centre is available for venue hire. It is a unique venue amid the books and memorabilia which form Tom Keneally’s living legacy….