ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DINNERS
2024 NBTA Christmas Dinner (Save the date)
DATE: Proposed for Friday 29 November
TIME: 6:30pm (to be confirmed)
VENUE: Melbourne, CBD (venue to be announced 1 month prior to event)
Venue to be announced as the date approaches.
2023 NBTA Christmas Dinner
DATE: Thursday 30 November
TIME: 6:30pm
VENUE: The Old Melbourne Gaol
Dress: Suitable for your last supper.
NBTA Christmas Dinners have traditionally been held at interesting and historic venues and we are delighted to offer another unique dining experience, this year at the Old Melbourne Gaol.
The Old Melbourne Gaol was built in 1839, and during its operation between 1845 and 1924, it held and executed some of Australia's most notorious criminals, including bushranger Ned Kelly. It is thought that Ned Kelly's last words were 'Such is life'. But what Ned Kelly actually said as his last words is uncertain. Some newspapers at the time certainly reported the words 'Such is life', while a reporter standing on the gaol floor wrote that Ned's last words were, 'Ah well!
Were you there? - revisiting the last 16 dinners
Having held the 29th Christmas Dinner here are some of the invites from the last 16 for those with long memories or who have been along for some if not all of them!
CHRISTMAS DINNER HISTORY GALLERY
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