In our first two terms of 2026, the students wrote up to 10 short pieces, practicing various techniques such as dialogue, inner monologue and adding an element of surprise. Or we chose topics such as ANZAC Day or “king”, and it was fabulous to see the imaginative interpretations that came forth. I thank everyone for […]
The U3A Altona writing class of 2025 was filled with creativity, surprise and laughter – and quite a bit of emotion – from beginning to end. The focus was on confidence-building and practice; the stories were so relatable and imaginative that I had to try hard to help us analyse the writing and learn from it. Several people […]
It is with much sadness that we announce the loss of Carole Hurworth. Carole was a long term member of U3A and was on the very first committee. She later held the position of Treasurer for quite a few years and went on to manage grants applications. This enabled our group to set up the […]