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    Quaife's New Dinner Menu

    launches

    Friday 12th March

     Check out our signature dishes!!

  • jamie oliver

    in centennial park

    sunday 14th march

  • a day and night of

    Aboriginal Art

    with Dr Garry Darby

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    The Hughenden Reservations Desk

     

    Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

    for all your booking questions & queries.

     

     

  •  taste of Sydney

    Centennial Parklands

    March 11 - 14  2010

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    Magic in the Parlour

    " Magic & Fairytales for Grown-ups (of all ages)"

    Thursday 25th March at 8pm

     

    by Bruce Glen

  • Hope Cards

    in support of Black Saturday

    the Victorian bushfires

     


  • LOCOL

    our preferred Eastern Suburbs transfer provider

  • The Hughenden is on

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  • FREE TICKETS

    to the COMEDY STORE
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    An Interview with

    Sarah Davis and

    Nina Rycroft

  • Storytellers

    at The Hughenden


  • High Tea at The Hughenden

    Every Sunday afternoon in Winter

     

 

Arts & Literature


 

The Hughenden is a natural hub of arts and literature.

 

Associated with Australia's first philosopher Barzillai Quaife whose writings are held in the archives of the Australian National Library Canberra; later to become the Riviere College educating the leading women in the colony; then a home to writers, musicians and artists; and for decades, a place for literature and the arts, the creative life is integral to The Hughenden.

 

Arts & Literary Precinct

The Hughenden is at the crossroads of Paddington, Woollahra and Centennial Parklands in the heritage arts precinct of Sydney:-

Queen Street and environs was and is the home of many of Australia's most acclaimed artists, authors and film makers including - poet Banjo Patterson who created 'Waltzing Matilda' and noble prize winning author Patrick White, iconic opera singer Joan Sullivan, internationally recognized artists Russell Drysdale, Donald Friend, Margaret Olley, Charles Blackman, Lloyd Rees.

 

The precinct includes:-

Galleries of Queen Street

Paddington Saturday Arts Markets

Entertainment Quarter                                                           

Hordern Pavilion

Comedy Store

Fox film studios

Arthouse cinemas

Centennial Parklands

Heritage pubs and entertainment venues

Music festivals, Moonlight Cinema, shows, film openings, theatrical events, art openings are part of the life The Hughenden and the area.

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