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175 years old - and the Governor of NSW becomes Patron of the SMSA |
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On 22 March 2008 the SMSA turned 175 years old. This makes it one of the oldest institutions in Australia. To celebrate this extraordinary event members and guests gathered at Government House on Wednesday 26 March where the SMSA was honoured by Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO when she became the Patron of the SMSA in her role as Governor of New South Wales.
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE THROUGH LEARNING
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A Centre for Social Change
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Organiser of Events, Seminars and Lectures
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Oldest Lending Library in Australia
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Central venue for your events
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Makes grants to assist educational projects
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Home to 16 Not For Profit and Educational organisations
Founded in 1833 as the School of Arts for the Mechanics of Sydney, the SMSA is the oldest Mechanics Institute/School of Arts in Australia. It is a vibrant community of people making a vital contribution to the social, artistic and cultural life of Sydney.
SMSA - A Centre for Social Change
280 Pitt Street SYDNEY NSW 2000
+61 2 9262 7300
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