About Deafness Communication Deaf Community Publications Newsletters Annual Reports Links to other Organisations Website Map
 

 
 

Auslan Practice Groups
 
Groups are currently located in:
 

Central Coast

This group is organised in conjunction with Central Coast Deaf Group, to help students from TAFE, DEN and Uni mix with more Deaf people. Everyone (from beginners to interpreters) is warmly welcomed.

For more info: contact Jan Strachan at jankune@hotmail.com

 

Glebe

The perfect Saturday morning - some signing practice and a short stroll to Glebe markets.

Where: Broadway Shopping Centre Food Court
When: Every second Sat morning, 10am-12pm
Skill level: Would suit CIA II or III students, and some community course students.

Getting there: 3 hours free parking if coming by car. Bike parking available at Bay Street entrance beneath escalator, beside car down ramp Harris Farm level, and near exit to car park on Francis Street. Take Parramatta Road Broadway or Glebe buses if coming by public transport.
How to get involved: via Facebook (www.facebook.com) - search for the group “Auslan Practice Group @ Broadway, Sydney"

 

Liverpool

One of the oldest groups in Sydney - they have been meeting for over 16 years.

Where: Liverpool Library
When: Every Friday, 10am-12pm
Skill level: Class-style group, suitable for beginners (community level)

How to get involved: Contact Coordinator, Carmel Martin, at c.martin@liverpool.nsw.gov.au or call (02) 9821 9450.

 

Outer Western Sydney

The meetings for this group are on hold for the moment.

If you have any questions about this group, or would like meet up for social events, please contact Laila Peters at lpeters8@bigpond.com or call/SMS 0432 802 099.

 

Sydney (CBD)

This Coffee & Practice group is a fun place to hang out on the way home from work.

Where: Group usually meets at Wagamama restaurant, First Ground Floor (next level up from the station), The Galleries Victoria, Corner Park & Pitt St, City. This group also sometimes meets for dinner.
When: The first Thursday of every month, 5-7pm
Skill level: Everyone welcome. Bring your friends or make new friends

Previously organised by Young-Joo Byun. Would you like to be the next organiser?
How to get involved: For information or to become the next organiser email Young-Joo Byun at Young-Joo.Byun@lands.nsw.gov.au or SMS 0425 279 938 for more information.

 

Sydney - Art Gallery of NSW

On the last Sunday of every month there is a free Auslan interpreted tour at the Art Gallery of NSW. To coincide with this a new coffee and practice group has started.

Where: Art Gallery of NSW Coffee Shop
When: Last Sunday of the month - practice from 12.30pm then tour from 1.30pm
Skill level: All skill levels welcome

For more info: email Karleena at karleena_marjoram@hotmail.com or SMS 0418 746 480