Lord Wolseley sounds the go! What time? Sent from my iPhone
On 05/07/2013, at 1:38 PM, LEESE Matthew <matthew.le...@rms.nsw.gov.au> wrote: > Failing that, the Local Taphouse or Harts would get my vote, but I appreciate > they fall down on the fact that despite stocking some cracking beers, those > beers (and their associated prices) are not to everyone's taste. > > If it's a top afternoon session pub you want, I don't reckon you can go past > the Lord Wolseley in Ultimo. The following write up from Time Out makes says > it all: > > "This is one of Sydney’s great Aussie pubs. You won’t see schmiddies here, > nor will you see any of the other malarkey that’s snuck its way into our > town’s establishments. No change on those stupid little plates, bottled water > instead of tap, dumb cocktails, beers poured in one pour, lines on the wine > glasses. This bar is everything those other renta-bars aren’t. They serve the > best Toohey’s Old in Sydney (their taps are surgically clean so you’ll never > get that bitter taste – it’s always crisp, sweet and clean and poured in two > pours, no less) and there are little plaques on the bar commemorating all the > past drinkers who’ve gone to that great pub in the sky. The beer garden is a > couple of upturned kegs and benches in the adjoining park where ex-coppers, > wharfies, nanas and fishermen alike come to sit back with a beer, take in the > afternoon delights and shoot the breeze. There’s a restaurant on the side > (Violante’s) but we go for the schooners and a pie from Hannah’s (the maker > of Harry’s pies) down the road. Sitting on the corner of one of the most > beautiful streets in town with a little church on one side of the road, and > park and pub on the other, is one of life’s great joys. Kids skate and cycle > up and down the street with ratty old dogs on rope leashes. In an age of > paint-by-number pubs (is there a shop that solely sells refurbed pub > interiors flat packed complete with dizzy bar wenches and blondes drinking > Breezers?) this one stands like a beacon. Good drinking the way it should be > – unpretentious and conducted on a park bench" > > Its not as easy as a central city venue but the light rail from Central gets > you pretty close and in my opinion, it's well worth the effort. > > Thanks > > Matt > > Matthew Leese > DRIVES Development Manager > Applications Development & Maintenance | IM&IT > T 02 8588 5041 M 0458 492 639 > www.rms.nsw.gov.au > > Roads and Maritime Services > 101 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 > > > From: LEESE Matthew > Sent: Friday, 5 July 2013 1:06 PM > To: nswolves@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: [NSWolves: 8508] August meeting > > Pick any one from the attached list I sent you earlier. I can personally > recommend them all. > > Thanks > > Matt > > Matthew Leese > DRIVES Development Manager > Applications Development & Maintenance | IM&IT > T 02 8588 5041 M 0458 492 639 > www.rms.nsw.gov.au > > Roads and Maritime Services > 101 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 > > > From: nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswolves@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Rog & Rita > Sent: Friday, 5 July 2013 12:37 PM > To: nswolves@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: [NSWolves: 8508] August meeting > > Matt you've shown you're a man of impeccable taste with your choice of Wolves > and good beers. > Perhaps you could suggest a venue for the meeting. > > > From: nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswolves@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of LEESE Matthew > Sent: Thursday, 4 July 2013 10:07 AM > To: nswolves@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: [NSWolves: 8506] August meeting > > August 3rd works for me. > > Despite other people questioning the point, I still have an appetite to > support Wolves. I definitely have an appetite for beer, and I find the 2 > combine quite well. > > From: nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswolves@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Rog & Rita > Sent: Thursday, 4 July 2013 9:57 AM > To: nswolves@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: [NSWolves: 8505] August meeting > > Happy with any of them. > > From: nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswolves@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Paul Crowe > Sent: Wednesday, 3 July 2013 7:36 AM > To: nswolves@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: [NSWolves: 8504] August meeting > > Hello Roger, > > The 3rd August is okay for me at the moment. Whatever Pub you want to meet at? > > Cheers > > Paul. > > From: nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswolves@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Rog & Rita > Sent: Tuesday, 2 July 2013 11:10 AM > To: nswolves@googlegroups.com > Subject: [NSWolves: 8502] August meeting > > Are we on for the 3rd? > Is it in a pub with drinkable beer and a TAB? > -- > Is there anybody that doesn't look back and think: > "Oh, how I wish we hadn't sacked Mick McCarthy" > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NSWolves" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nswolves+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > Is there anybody that doesn't look back and think: > "Oh, how I wish we hadn't sacked Mick McCarthy" > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NSWolves" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nswolves+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > Is there anybody that doesn't look back and think: > "Oh, how I wish we hadn't sacked Mick McCarthy" > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NSWolves" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nswolves+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > <image001.png> > > Before printing, please consider the environment > > IMPORTANT NOTICE: This e-mail and any attachment to it are intended only to > be read or used by the named addressee. 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