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Titanic: Glamour, Class & Illusion at Sea

World History Courses
Step aboard the Titanic to explore Edwardian glamour, class and illusion through fashion, art, lost artists, and enduring myths. What did elegance mean on the eve of catastrophe?
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

Titanic: Glamour, Class & Illusion at Sea

<p>The Titanic was more than a ship—it was a floating showcase of Edwardian confidence, luxury, and social hierarchy. This course explores life onboard through the lens of fashion and art, revealing

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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

Titanic: Glamour, Class & Illusion at Sea

<p>The Titanic was more than a ship—it was a floating showcase of Edwardian confidence, luxury, and social hierarchy. This course explores life onboard through the lens of fashion and art, revealing

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Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word

Politics, Culture and Society Courses
What is it with apologies, and why do people seem so reluctant to give them? Look at the power of apologies, why words matter (including "sorry"), and reasons behind the reluctance to apologise.
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$40 Limited inc GST / $36

Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word

<p><em>"Why won't they say sorry"</em> - it's a cry that we've heard from childhood. What is it with apologies, and why do people seem so reluctant to give them? This course looks at the power of

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Birds and Bridges at the Nepean River

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Bring your binoculars on this scenic 8 km walk from Emu Plains Station to the Nepean River. Enjoy rich birdlife, striking river views and impressive bridges.
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$99 Limited inc GST / $89

Birds and Bridges at the Nepean River

<p>This scenic walking course explores the natural and built environment along the Nepean River. Starting from Emu Plains, the walk follows the river corridor, offering opportunities to observe

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This walk is advertised in the Catalogue for Saturday the 2nd of May but due to changed circumstances had the date is moved to Tuesday the 5th of May
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Sydney's Trams: A Colourful History and a Promising Future

Australian History Courses
Trace the rise and fall of Sydney's trams, from a vast early network to 1950s closure, and explore what today's light rail revival may mean for the city.
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

Sydney's Trams: A Colourful History and a Promising Future

<p>Sydney once had one of the world’s largest tram networks, before its sudden closure in the mid-20th century. This course examines the rise and fall of the tram system, the reasons behind its

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From Spark to Story: Beginner's Creative Writing Workshop

Literature and Writing Courses
Learn how to create vivid, believable fictional characters. Explore motivation, backstory and voice in this focused, hands-on writing workshop.
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$55 Limited inc GST / $50

From Spark to Story: Beginner's Creative Writing Workshop

<p>Every story begins with an idea. This supportive workshop helps participants turn sparks of inspiration into written stories through guided exercises and discussion. We explore narrative beginnings

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Great Roman Collections

Art Appreciation Courses
Get ready to visit Rome's great art collections: from the Vatican to Galleria Borghese. We feature Caravaggio & Raphael, overlaps of art & politics and antiquity in Western art.
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$195 Limited inc GST / $175

Great Roman Collections

<p>This course takes you to Rome’s great art collections: the Capitoline and Vatican Museums, Galleria Borghese, Palazzo Barberini and Palazzo Pamphilj; their magnificent locations, their genesis and

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$195 Limited inc GST / $175

Great Roman Collections

<p>This course takes you to Rome’s great art collections: the Capitoline and Vatican Museums, Galleria Borghese, Palazzo Barberini and Palazzo Pamphilj; their magnificent locations, their genesis and

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Discover the Hidden Stories Behind Your Wardrobe

Politics, Culture and Society Courses
Look at clothing with fresh eyes. Explore the hidden stories of fashion - materials, labour, sustainability and style - to make more informed and confident wardrobe choices.
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$133 Limited inc GST / $120

Discover the Hidden Stories Behind Your Wardrobe

<p>Clothing carries stories of materials, labour, culture and environmental impact. This course explores where clothes come from, how fashion systems operate, and what garments reveal about identity

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$133 Limited inc GST / $120

Discover the Hidden Stories Behind Your Wardrobe

<p>Clothing carries stories of materials, labour, culture and environmental impact. This course explores where clothes come from, how fashion systems operate, and what garments reveal about identity

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Introductory Quantum Physics

Science Courses
Quantum physics underpins all of modern science. This course explores its origins and principles, explained clearly and simply. No complex math is required.
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$195 Limited inc GST / $175

Introductory Quantum Physics

<p>Quantum physics underpins all of modern science.  We could not understand chemistry, biology, nuclear phenomena, computer chips, solar energy, etc. if we could not rely on quantum theory. In this

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The Story of Sydney - The Bridge

Australian History Courses
Explore the history of the Sydney Harbour Bridge from bold engineering vision to national icon and its enduring place in Sydney's story and identity.
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$55 Limited inc GST / $50

The Story of Sydney - The Bridge

<p>The Sydney Harbour Bridge is both an engineering achievement and a powerful national symbol. This course explores the bridge’s conception, construction and social impact, examining the vision,

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Artificial Intelligence - A General Introduction

Artificial Intelligence Courses
Explore a comprehensive introduction to AI from its inception, to development, to its strengths and weaknesses and to its potential.
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$71 Limited GST free / $64

Artificial Intelligence - A General Introduction

<p>The recent rise of AI, thirty-something years after the advent of the Internet, heralds the beginning of another technical revolution. What is AI? Where has it come from? Where is it going? This

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