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The chief objective of the CANSW is to promote the development of classical studies in New South Wales at schools, universities, and in the community.

The Association was founded in 1909 and conducts a range of activities, including lectures, social functions, workshops, and a Latin and Greek reading competition for school students.

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Upcoming Events See All
March 27th 2026
Annual General Meeting 2026
Annual General Meeting of CANSW
29th April 2026
Public Lecture
Professor Stefan Pfeiffer on Cleopatra: A Fatal Monster


Our membership runs in accordance with the calendar year. Memberships include a free copy of Classicum, access to lectures, social functions, workshops, and regular updates on what is taking place in the contemporary world of classical studies.

Please enquire via enquiries@classics.org.au or fill out the contact form below.

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