Prominent local journalist and author Greg Ray, who has published a number of popular local history books with wife Sylvia, will be hosting ‘The Newy Quiz’ over 2 nights in November.

Get cluey about Newy, and put your local prowess to the test with ’The Newy Quiz’!

The Newy Quiz will cover topics of all things Novocastrian, from history and famous events and people to local landmarks and even photographs. The quiz will be over 3 rounds each night with bonus questions and there will be prizes including drinks, vouchers and cash.

The 5 Sawyers’ story is steeped in tales from Newcastle’s past and the venue’s atmosphere draws from a unique blend of history and eclectic art. This setting makes it the perfect home for ‘The Newy Quiz’.

There will even be prizes for the best caption to some funny photos – all judged on the night. Dinner will be available from 6pm and the Quiz starts at 8pm.
So, come and join the fun and show that you’re cluey about Newy!

Dinner will be available from 6pm, with the quiz beginning at 8pm.

WHAT: The Newy Quiz hosted by Greg Ray
WHEN:  Part 1: Thurs. Nov. 12 at 8pm Part 2: Thurs. Nov. 19 at 8pm
WHERE: 5 Sawyers, Darby St.


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