Join us on Facebook!

FB page 2014If you are the social media type, do yourself a favour in 2015 and join us on Facebook! All you have to do is click on the link, and then sit back and let us come to you.

Our online community is growing and there are new posts every day. As well as news from Australia and New Zealand, there are updates on our events, and reminders about special celebrations.

It’s a great way to stay involved with the Club and to keep in touch with all the news from home.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Heartfelt sympathies

Photo: 702 ABC Sydney, John Donegan.

Photo: 702 ABC Sydney, John Donegan.

Tragedy this week in Australia when 17 people were taken hostage and held for up to 16 hours at the Lindt Cafe in Martin Place, Sydney. Tori Johnson and Katrina Dawson died, and three people were injured. The siege rocked the country and beyond, and tributes continued to flow throughout the week. Our heartfelt sympathies to all those impacted by this tragic event.

Peter Jackson’s Shining Star

Photo: www.dailymail.co.uk.

Photo: www.dailymail.co.uk.

Oscar-winning New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson is saying goodbye to Middle-earth, but he’ll always have a place in Hollywood.

The director and producer of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings trilogies was joined by his family, colleagues, film executives and fans on Monday morning as he received his well-earned star on Hollywood Boulevard. Continue reading

Executive for 2015

The Annual General Meeting on Friday night delivered a return of the existing members of the board, and filling the one vacant position of Social Coordinator by Liz Hydesmith.

DUCW Board members for 2015

DUCW Board members for 2015

All the best for the holiday season from your new DUCW Board.

  • BACK ROW
    • Secretary:Margaret Munn
    • Newsletter Editor: Charlie Powell
    • Social Coordinator:  Liz Hydesmith
    • Past President: Terry Roberts
  • FRONT ROW
    • President: Peter Munn
    • Treasurer:  Peter Debenham
    • Membership: Norm Griffiths
  • NOT PICTURED
    • Vice President: Catherine Bowering