Northern Suburbs of Sydney

A local group of ABC Friends NSW & ACT. The Northern Suburbs of Sydney (NSoS) Branch was established in October 2019 at a founding meeting in Chatswood, where a hundred ABC Friends members unanimously voted to form the branch. NSoS covers the federal electorates of Bennelong, Berowra, Bradfield, Mackellar, Mitchell, North Sydney, and Warringah โ€” the area north of Sydney Harbour, from North Sydney and Mosman across to Hornsby, Epping, and Castle Hill. Members meet on the second Thursday of each month (Februaryโ€“December) at Roseville Uniting Church, 11.30am for an 11.45am start, finishing at 1pm.

Role

  • Convenor: Janine Kitson
Lindfield NSW, Australia

News


Events

  • Debut Authors – from Idea to Publication

    When: July 9, 2026 at 11:30 am AEST
    Where: Roseville Uniting Church, Lord Street, Roseville NSW, Australia

    Dr Vicki Oliveri will interview first time authors about their achievements and challenges of writing their first novel – from idea to publication – and how the ABC has been an important part of their education as an author.

  • ABC Friends special guest Nathan Dunne on living with depersonalisation

    When: August 13, 2026 at 11:30 am AEST
    Where: Roseville Uniting Church, Lord Street, Roseville NSW, Australia

    Nathan will talk about his recently released book – When Nothing Feels Real: How I Lost My Sense of Self and Found My Way Back, a memoir about living with depersonalisation, a mental illness that is frequently misunderstood…

  • The role of the ABC Advisory Council in the era of opinion

    When: September 10, 2026 at 11:30 am AEST
    Where: Roseville Uniting Church, Lord Street, Roseville NSW, Australia

    Anita Planchon, Chair of the ABC Advisory Council, brings a wealth of experience in diplomacy, media literacy, and public service to her role championing a fearless, independent ABC that is free for all Australians.


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