“A vibrant and welcoming community-managed space that fosters connection, creativity, contribution, and care for all, especially seniors.”
— BrisWest Centre Vision
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Membership of BWSCC Inc

The Brisbane West Senior Citizens Centre Inc (BWSCC Inc) is the not-for-profit, incorporated community organisation whose members are responsible for the use, maintenance and management of the BrisWest Centre at 132 Latrobe Terrace, Paddington, Queensland.

Collectively our members have, through active participation, over many decades and with an ability to respond to an ever-changing society, collectively contributed to the ongoing health and vitality of the BrisWest Centre and its community we experience today.

We thank our members and dedicated Committee for their generous contributions, each in their own vital way, to keeping the BrisWest Centre a thriving community space.

Member benefits

  • We think of our community as friends and companions: sharing stories, companionship and community engagement

  • Receive invitations to free and interesting events

  • Be actively engaged in life and doing something different

  • Learn new things

  • Share your knowledge or skills with others

  • Give back to the community

  • Volunteer

BrisWest Centre Members during a fundraising activity.

Become a Member

  • The Annual Membership fee is $5 and covers the period from 1st July to 30th June each year, irrespective of the date of joining.

  • Membership is open to anyone and we encourage interested local residents, local businesses, hall hirers and anyone who occasionally or regularly or occasionally attends the BrisWest Centre to join.

  • New members are subject to acceptance by the committee (typically at their next meeting).

  • You can apply and pay for membership online via our Humanitix page (preferred).

  • Alternately, you can download and submit a hardcopy of our membership form, and then pay in person with cash, or via direct deposit (upon request).

Click here to go our online membership form and $5 payment - via Humanitix

Members photo gallery

Group of seven elderly and middle-aged people celebrating a birthday at a restaurant, with one person holding a small birthday cake with candles, seated around a table with cups and utensils.
A man with a beard wearing a white shirt, black pants rolled up to the ankles, black socks, and gray sneakers sitting on a chair in front of a brick wall inside a building.
An elderly woman with a yellow headscarf and a colorful dress holding a pink rose inside a restaurant or café. She is smiling, sitting at a table with an open menu. In the background, there are staff members and a man standing near the wall.
Two women standing behind a table filled with various items at an outdoor event. One woman is wearing glasses, a pink hat, and a striped shirt, holding a gold phone, while the other is wearing a white sweater and smiling. There is a plaque on the bri
Smiling older woman wearing a wide-brimmed sunhat, sunglasses, and an orange shirt with a colorful scarf, sitting outside a glass storefront with colorful signage.
Two women smiling for a selfie in an office. One woman has dark hair and is wearing a black polka-dot shirt. The other woman has blonde hair, glasses, and is wearing a white shirt.
Two elderly women standing outside a community center with a market stall behind them selling clothing and accessories. One woman is wearing sunglasses, a black and white top, and a light gray cardigan, while the other is wearing sunglasses, a patter
Older woman with short gray hair holding a birthday cake with strawberries, smiling indoors at a table with various knickknacks and cups, with a colorful dragon mask decoration hanging on the window behind her.
Smiling woman standing behind a counter with various desserts, cupcakes, and pastries at a cafe.
Five elderly women standing together indoors, smiling, with one using a walker.
A woman wearing a beige headscarf and a striped shirt with brown and white vertical stripes, sitting at a restaurant table. She has a yellow paper crown on her head and is smiling at the camera. The table is decorated with some holiday decorations, a
Two people standing behind a table covered with a black tablecloth with the word 'WAKELY' printed on it, at an outdoor event. The table has bottled water, apple bowls, and caps. Two elderly people sit on a bench in the background, wearing aprons. A w
Two elderly women stand beside an automated external defibrillator (AED) mounted on a brick wall, smiling and gesturing happily.
A group of smiling people sitting and standing in front of a banner that reads 'BrisWest Centre,' with some wearing aprons that say 'BrisWest Centre.' The setting appears to be a community or charity event, with a table in front of them and a brick w
Two elderly people sitting on a stone wall outdoors, surrounded by trees and greenery. The woman on the left wears a colorful, patterned dress, pink gloves, and a pink hat. The man on the right has a long white beard, glasses, a straw hat, and a whit
Four elderly people sitting at a wooden table inside a restaurant or cafe, smiling and enjoying drinks. The setting is decorated with hanging green plants and outdoor heaters, with natural light coming through large windows in the background.
A man wearing a vintage military-style cap with a badge, a beige jacket, and a white shirt, sitting at a table indoors.
Three elderly women seated at a table in front of yellow curtains, engaged in conversation, with papers, glasses of water, and a pitcher on the table.
Two smiling women with curly, gray hair standing indoors in a room with a brick wall, holding hands and posing for the camera. One woman is wearing a checkered black and white dress with a belt, and the other is wearing a striped black and white dres
Three women gathered around a table in a room with bookshelves. One woman is standing and serving food, while the other two sit and smile.
Three women, including an elderly woman in a pink shirt, are smiling and posing together in what appears to be a community or nursing home dining area. Two women stand behind the elderly woman, one wearing a red top and the other in a dark sleeveless
Two elderly women with gray hair and glasses are laughing and hugging in a kitchen. One woman wears a green sweater, pink pants, and black shoes, while the other wears a hat, a patterned hoodie, pink pants, and a black apron with a welcome badge. The
An elderly woman wearing a colorful headscarf, large gold earrings, a blue sweater, and a necklace, smiling at the camera with plants and a window with orange and blue writing in the background.
Six elderly women sitting around a table with cups and plates, smiling at a social gathering in a well-lit room with large windows and a brick wall, other people standing and sitting in the background.
Two women sitting at a table with plates of food, indoors with wooden doors and windows in the background.
A woman wearing a colorful scarf and a navy blue jacket, sitting in front of a flag with a yellow circle on a black and red background.
An elderly man with white hair, glasses, and missing teeth, smiling at a table in a restaurant or cafe with a window behind him showing cars and trees outside.
A group of elderly people sitting around a long table at an outdoor restaurant or patio, under a canopy with string lights and surrounded by greenery.
Two women smiling as they hold a large gift basket wrapped in cellophane, with a sign indicating it was donated by Kate Jones MP. The setting appears to be an indoor community or event space with tables and other people in the background.
An older woman with gray curly hair wearing sunglasses, a black and white patterned shirt, and a red bracelet, sitting at an outdoor patio table. She is gesturing with her right hand while speaking. There is a bottle of beverage, a pair of glasses, a
An elderly woman with short red hair, glasses, and a patterned blouse smiling, sitting next to an elderly man wearing a black cap, black t-shirt, and jeans, both sitting against a brick wall.
Two women sitting at a dining table smiling, with plates of food in front of them. The woman on the left has short dark hair and wears a floral blouse with a black and white scarf. The woman on the right has short gray hair, sunglasses on her head, a
Two smiling women with gray hair, one wearing glasses and a colorful top, the other wearing large earrings and a patterned outfit, posing together indoors.
Three elderly women sitting at a table during a celebration, wearing party hats, with a woman in the middle laughing and the other two smiling.
A bearded man wearing a dark shirt and a woman with long hair wearing a fur hat and colorful clothing holding a jar in a room with brick walls and a large colorful painting of a flower in the background.
An elderly woman with gray hair wearing a colorful floral blouse, sitting at a table, holding a white mug, smiling. Next to her, an elderly man with white hair wearing a white T-shirt, also smiling. They are indoors near large windows with natural li
A woman with blonde hair and glasses smiling while holding a red cloth-covered tray with purple and pink jewelry in an arts and crafts store or boutique.
An elderly woman with a blue headscarf and a man sitting at a table, smiling and shaking hands, with a cake and a plate of food in front of them in a dining area.
Three elderly women and a man at a community market under a tent, with a sign welcoming visitors to BrisWest Centre in the background.
Five people, four women and one man, are gathered under a canopy at an outdoor event. Two women are seated, one wrapped in a red shawl and smiling, the other in a white cardigan. Two women are standing, wearing aprons and hats, and a man in a gray ho
Four women, one in a hospital bed holding a bouquet of flowers, with three women standing around her, smiling in a hospital room.
Five women sitting and standing in front of a brick wall with a plaque that reads 'Brisbane West Senior Citizens' Centre, A joint project of Brisbane West Rotary, Milton Congregational Church and State and Federal Governments.' They are smiling and d
Four women in a room with wooden floors and brick walls. Two women are sitting, one in a wheelchair and the other on a chair, while two women are standing behind them. All are smiling.
Five women sitting and standing on a wooden bench in front of a brick wall, smiling. One woman is wearing a black hat and sunglasses, another a lime green shirt, another a blue patterned shirt, and one holding a straw hat. A woman standing is wearing
Smiling elderly man wearing a face mask, plaid shirt, and brown hat, sitting at a table in a restaurant or cafe with indoor plants and glass windows.
Group of four elderly people sitting around a table with birthday cake and drinks, celebrating on a patio or balcony.
Four women sitting around a dining table with dishes, cups, and a basket, inside a room with decorative art on the wall, an air conditioner, and a large window showing outdoor plants.
Four women sitting on a stage in front of yellow curtains, smiling for the photo. The second woman from the left is holding a potted plant wrapped in purple paper.
Eight women standing together outside a brick building, smiling, some holding drinks, dressed casually in colorful tops and patterned pants or skirts.
Three women standing together indoors, smiling. The woman on the left has curly gray hair, glasses, and is wearing a pink cardigan over a patterned blouse. The woman in the middle has dark skin, short dark hair, and is wearing a purple top with a bla