Tim Fisher Oration

Wednesday 17 June 2026 | Doors open from 6pm

Rosehill Gardens Racecourse

The Tim Fischer Oration for Ethics in Public and Political Life is a biennial event encouraging young people to protect and promote the common good through ethical attitudes and actions in public and political life. Each event features a keynote address from a guest speaker. The 2026 Tim Fischer Oration will feature an address from renowned international speaker and author Dr. Mary Healy. 

Direct debit transfer details below.

Please email events@sydneycatholic.org to confirm payment. 

Please put in the narrative ‘Sponsorship Oration’ with your initials. 

BSB: 062000

Account: 10289801

Account Name: Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney

Note: Attendees under 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult or guardian. 

In order to participate in the Event, participants must complete the online registration and agree to the Terms and Conditions set out below.

Tim Fischer Oration 2026 Terms and Conditions

Registration and cancellation

1. Registration for the Event will close 16 June 2026 at 6:00pm.
2. Registration for the Event is through the Sydney Catholic EventsAIR ticketing platform at: https://sydneycatholic.eventsair.com/tim-fischer-oration/tfo2026/Site/Landing
3. The registration fee for the Event is $50 per adult. Canapes and beverages will be served to guests for one hour of the event.
4. There are no additional fees including in registration. All prices are inclusive of GST.
5. Payment of the total registration fee is required at the time of registration.
6. If I cancel before 6 May 2026, I am entitled to receive a refund of the registration fee. I am not entitled to a refund for a cancellation made on or after 6 May, or in circumstances where I do not attend the Event. Exceptions for extenuating circumstances will be considered by the Archdiocese on a case-by-case basis.
7. If, for any reason, any part of the Event cannot commence or continue as planned in any respect, the Archdiocese reserves the right to cancel the Event at its discretion. 
8. If the Archdiocese cancels the Event under clause 7, I will be entitled to a refund of the total registration fee paid for the cancelled Event.

Filming and photographing

9. I am 18 years of age or above.
10. I may be filmed and/or photographed (Footage) when attending the Event.
11. I agree to and permit the Archdiocese and its nominees using the Footage and my name, image, likeness and voice in accordance with this consent.
12. I consent to the Archdiocese and its nominees, without limitation, using, reproducing, exhibiting, editing, adapting, compiling with other works or materials, transmitting, broadcasting, publishing and distributing the Footage in any media at its discretion, for educational, promotional, marketing and other purposes (including commercial purposes) associated with the Event, or the Archdiocese’s events, or consistent with the Archdiocese’s (and broader Catholic community’s) activities and objectives.
13. I acknowledge that the Archdiocese is not obliged to publish or otherwise use the Footage or any part of it.
14. I agree that any form of intellectual property rights in the Footage and all works derived or created under it are owned by the Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of Sydney on behalf of the Archdiocese, and any intellectual property rights that I may have in the Footage are fully assigned to the Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of Sydney on behalf of the Archdiocese.
15. To the full extent permitted by law, I consent to the doing of anything in relation to the Footage that (but for the consents provided in this Terms and Conditions document) would otherwise infringe any moral rights or similar non-assignable personal rights that I might otherwise have including but not limited to publishing the Footage without attribution and modifying/ adapting the Footage.

Privacy

16. I acknowledge that the Archdiocese and its nominees collect my personal information for purposes of organising the Event and contacting me about activities and initiatives of the Archdiocese, or where I have otherwise opted in to receiving communication. The Archdiocese may disclose my personal information to its related entities, contractors and third-party service providers for purposes relating to the Event.   Any questions regarding the collection, use or disclosure of my personal information can be directed to Thomas.meney@sydneycatholic.org.
17. The Archdiocese’s privacy policy available at https://www.sydneycatholic.org/terms-and-conditions/#privacy provides information about how to access and seek correction of personal information, how to complain about a breach of Australian privacy laws, and how complaints are dealt with. 

Governing law

18. I agree that the laws of New South Wales, Australia govern these Terms and Conditions.

If you agree to these Terms and Conditions, choose “Yes, I agree to the Event Terms and Conditions” below.