18 January 2020
Penrith RSL
(Free event)
Greg Poppleton
The Greg Poppleton quartet returns to Penrith RSL, 8 Tindale St, Penrith.
There’s a dance floor and bistro plus drinks are at club prices. Child friendly.
Just 10 minutes walk from Penrith train station and bus interchange, Penrith RSL also has free parking.
The band and I always look forward to playing in the city by the Nepean.
With me in the band as I sing the songs of the 1920s and 1930s, will be double bassist, Dave Clayton. We duet on ‘Yes We Have No Bananas’.
Guitarist for Ricky May, Grahame Conlon, swings on Spanish guitar and banjo.
Damon Poppleton, winner of the 2019 James Morrison Generations in Jazz Instrumental Scholarship will be on alto sax.
Penrith is a suburb in New South Wales, Australia, located west of Sydney. It is located in Greater Western Sydney, 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of the Sydney central business district on the banks of the Nepean River, on the outskirts of the Cumberland Plain.
Penrith is the administrative centre of the local government area of the City of Penrith. It is also acknowledged on the register of the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales as one of only four cities within the Greater Sydney metropolitan area.
Penrith has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
34-40 Borec Road: Craithes House
26 Coombes Drive: Torin Building
Great Western railway: Penrith railway station, Sydney
Nepean River, Great Western Highway: Victoria Bridge
Off Bruce Neale Dr, Steel Trusses 1.3 km past station: Emu Plains Underbridge
1 Museum Drive: Penrith Museum of Fire, including the following:
Fire and Rescue NSW Heritage Fleet
NSW Fire Brigades No 10 Vehicle Number Plates
1869 Shand Mason 7 inch Manual Fire Engine
1891 Shand Mason Fire Engine
1898 Shand Mason Curricle Ladders
1909 Edward Smith Headquarters Switchboard
1929 Ahrens Fox PS2 Fire Engine
1939 Dennis Big 6 Fire Engine
1942 Ford 21W Fire Brigade Mobile Canteen