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Dining Room | Bar Timings | Bar Meals | Dress

Unless otherwise promulgated, the following are the timings for the dining room:

MONDAY TO FRIDAY

Breakfast: 0700 - 0830
Morning Tea: 1000 - 1030 (Tuesdays and Thursdays only)
Lunch: 1230 - 1330
Dinner: 1800 - 1900

WEEKENDS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

Breakfast: 0800 - 1000
Lunch: 1200 - 1300
Dinner: 1800 - 1900

Unless otherwise promulgated, the following are the bar timings

MONDAY TO FRIDAY

1000 - 1030
1230 - 1330
1600 - 2130

WEEKENDS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

1200 - 1700
1730 - 2100

Bar lunches may be ordered from the bar Mon-Thu from 1230-1330hrs. A BBQ is served on Fri.

Bar meals will be served to members in the Print Room, the courtyard, the verandah and may be taken in the Dining Room under some circumstances.

Members are reminded that meals are not to be taken in the Ante Room.

Members are responsible for the dress standards of their guests and may be asked to leave where the appropriate standards are not met.

All approved uniforms may be worn in the Mess public rooms until 1930 hrs. Members are requested to be mindful when formal functions commence before 1930 hrs and limit their use of the Mess to those rooms not being used by the formal function.

Minimum standards for gentlemen is tailored shirt (long or short sleeve), trousers or tailored shorts and deck shoes. Ladies are expected to wear commensurate apparel.

Denim apparel is not acceptable in the Mess confines at any time.

Note: To avoid the embarrassment of being asked to leave the Mess, patrons wishing to frequent the Mess prior to or after sporting events at Aussie Stadium or the SCG are reminded that they are expected to comply with the Mess dress standards.

The PMC will approve variations to the rules for theme-based social events on an as-required basis.