Christmas has come knocking in July for the merry crew at Astra! First up, a jolly round of drinks in the lounge, followed by a festive spread at the Bondi Tratt with all the holiday fixings - ham, turkey, and the works! Then it’s back to the Astra for dessert and live music! Ho Ho Ho!

This month, we will meet for our book club at 12:30 p.m. on Monday the 2nd in the lounge. This month’s book is The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

The first Friday has arrived, bringing with it our delightful happy hour in the lounge! The Residents' Committee will be serving up delicious food for just $5. You're welcome to bring along your favorite wine, beer, or any drink you enjoy. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or excited to meet new ones, everyone is invited to join in the fun!

Goran Regional Wines will be returning to the Astra for a wine tasting session. Goran will be bringing a selection of his finest wines to sample and purchase. Come along for a fun afternoon of wine tasting, cheese and good times!

The first Friday has arrived, bringing with it our delightful happy hour in the lounge! The Residents' Committee will be serving up delicious food for just $5. You're welcome to bring along your favorite wine, beer, or any drink you enjoy. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or excited to meet new ones, everyone is invited to join in the fun!

Rageism Beauty has offered to come to the Astra to give a free makeup workshop with their mineral, cruelty-free products designed for mature skin. The workshop will feature tutorials, one on one consultations, discounts and specials on products, followed by high tea! RSVP by Friday 29th May to secure your place!

This month, we will meet for our book club at 12:30 p.m. on Monday the 2nd in the lounge. This month’s book is Lonely Mouth by Jacqueline Maley. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

Join us in the lounge at 1:00 PM for the annual Cancer Council's Biggest Afternoon Tea. Bring your donations and enjoy a cup of tea; feel free to bring a dish to share! Ces will be there to play some music and lead a sing-along (singing is optional!). Please RSVP by Friday, May 16th.

This month, we will meet for our book club at 12:30 p.m. on Monday the 5th in the lounge. This month’s book is Circle of Women by Lady Tan. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

It's the most delightful time of the month! The first Friday is here, which means happy hour in the lounge, and the Residents' Committee is providing delicious food for only $5! Feel free to bring your own wine, beer, or any drink that you enjoy. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or eager to meet new ones, everyone is welcome to join the fun!

Come to the lounge for a delightful afternoon tea experience, where you can unwind and have a cup of tea and let the soothing melodies of classic tunes played by the talented Ces wash over you.

This month, we will meet for our book club at 12:30 p.m. on Monday the 7th in the lounge. This month’s book is The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

It's the most delightful time of the month! The first Friday is here, which means happy hour in the lounge, and the Residents' Committee is providing delicious food for only $5! Feel free to bring your own wine, beer, or any drink that you enjoy. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or eager to meet new ones, everyone is welcome to join the fun!

Get ready to unleash your lucky charms and strut your stuff in your snazziest green getup because it’s St. Patrick’s Day, folks! Swing by the lounge for a legendary ploughman’s lunch and some festive drinks as we raise a pint to all things Irish! 🍀🥳 🍀

Come to the lounge for a game of bingo with a twist! Performer JuxtaPosse will be our host and the first person to identify all the songs on their bingo card wins a prize! $5 entry payable to the office. RSVP 6/3/25

It's the most delightful time of the month! The first Friday is here, which means happy hour in the lounge, and the Residents' Committee is providing delicious food for only $5! Feel free to bring your own wine, beer, or any drink that you enjoy. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or eager to meet new ones, everyone is welcome to join the fun!

This month, we will meet for our book club at 12:30 p.m. on Monday the 3rd in the lounge. This month’s book is You Must Remember This by Sean Wilson. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

It's the most wonderful time of the month! The first Friday calls for happy hour in the lounge, and the Residents' Committee is taking care of the food for just $5! Bring your own wine, beer, or whatever tickles your fancy. Whether you're here to catch up with your long-time buds or make new ones, all are welcome and invited!

This month, we will meet for our book club at 1:30 p.m. on Monday the 3rd in the lounge. This month’s book is North Woods by Daniel Mason. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

The residents committee will be hosting an Australia Day event in the lounge and courtyard. Come along and join in the festivities. BYO alcohol

We've got a treasure trove of games gathering dust in the lounge, just begging for some action! So, why not gather 'round for a games afternoon and a BBQ bash in the courtyard? Let the fun begin! 🎉🍔

The first meeting of the ABC for 2025 will be at 1:30 pm in the lounge on Monday the 6th. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

It's the most wonderful time of the month! The first Friday calls for happy hour in the lounge, and the Residents' Committee is taking care of the food for just $5! Bring your own wine, beer, or whatever tickles your fancy. Whether you're here to catch up with your long-time buds or make new ones, all are welcome and invited!

The most magical season of the year has returned! Gather with us in the lounge to ignite the celebrations with a pre-dinner libation, before we journey to the Tratt for a Christmas feast adorned with all the delightful trimmings. After the meal, indulge in sweet desserts, revel in prizes, and dance the night away! RSVP now to ensure you’re part of this enchanting occasion!

This month we will meet for our book club at 1:30 pm in the lounge on Monday the 2nd. This month’s book is Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

Step through the looking glass and down the rabbit hole for an Alice in Wonderland themed tea party! Tea and snacks will be provided.

Sydney Mobile Therapies will be visiting the Astra for a morning of pampering. The residents will be treated to manicures and/or pedicures in the comfort of their own homes.

Place your bets for the race that stops the nation! To celebrate the Melbourne Cup we will have lunch and champagne in the lounge.

This month we will meet for our book club at 1:30 pm in the lounge on Monday the 4th. This month’s book is There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in the discussion.

Halloween Garden Party! Come to the lounge for a spooky, kooky Halloween-themed lunch! Dressing up is encouraged but not mandatory. Grandkids are welcome too!