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The Letters of Santos Salvado: 1849-1868 -Vol 1 - Spain and Italy
$64.99
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CONCERT - Fr Robert Nixon, OSB, Prayers and Reflections for Piano (22nd March 2025)
$120.00
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Robert Nixon, OSB, will perform a concert consisting of his own piano compositions, including several new pieces which will be premiered at this event. The works are mainly inspired by the life and environment of New Norcia and also draw upon monastic spirituality of reflection and contemplation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe evening will commence at 6.30pm and will be accompanied by dishes prepared by Abbot John to suit the music!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eJoyce\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis out of the office until 30 January 2025.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you wish to arrange accommodation and pay\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor during this time, please call Museum and Art Gallery on 9654 8056.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; 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line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003ePRAYERS AND REFLECTIONS FOR PIANO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNew Norcia’s organist, Fr. Robert Nixon, OSB, will perform a concert consisting of his own piano compositions, including several new pieces which will be premiered at this event. The works are mainly inspired by the life and environment of New Norcia and also draw upon monastic spirituality of reflection and contemplation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe evening will commence at 6.30pm and will be accompanied by dishes prepared by Abbot John to suit the music!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eJoyce\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis out of the office until 30 January 2025.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you wish to arrange accommodation and pay\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor during this time, please call Museum and Art Gallery on 9654 8056.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eJoyce will email you confirmation of your booking upon her return.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is for the following venues: Hostel, Guesthouse or Old Convent. \u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003eAccommodation is $130 per room ( inc continental breakfast).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003e** For group bookings: please list the name of each group member attending in the notes section of your order. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThere is a limit of 8 tickets per booking. \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThank you!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCANCELLATION POLICY:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003eEvent ticket cancelled 7 days prior to the event - full refund\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003eEvent ticket cancelled within 7 days of the event - 50% refund\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e"}
Jim Longbottom Astrophotography - Crux Under the Moon with “Flair” - Canvas or Framed Print
$185.00
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