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Rotary Club of Melbourne
www.rotaryclubofmelbourne.org.au

 

 

 

THIS WEEK'S MEETING

HUGH de KRETSER EXEC. DIR. HUMAN RIGHTS LAW CENTRE

Topic: "Human Rights in the Australian Context"

Chair:  Ian Hamm

 

 

UPCOMING SPEAKERS

20 Mar:  Andy Evans, CEO Star of the South

 

UPCOMING EVENING MEETINGS

25 Mar:  Mike Davis, “The Future of Work” 

 

LAST WEEK'S MEETING

PROFESSOR SUSAN DAVIS

Thank you Sue McCarthy for chairing last week's meeting delivered by our own esteemed Member,  Professor Susan Davis, MBBS FRACP PhD FAHMS. Susan is seen here with Sue and President Robert. Susan's outstanding presentation can be found in Podcasts, Meeting/Events Front page of our website. 

 

 

OUR NEW MEMBER TREVOR NEROY

Trevor Neroy our latest Member is seen here with Mandi Wendt, his sponsor.  We need to thank Trevor already for his support of Club activities prior to his induction to Melbourne.  Thank you Trevor,  we look forward to working with you in the future.

 

 

 

CLUB EVENTS & REMINDERS

GECAF FUNDRAISING RAFFLE GOES DIGITAL

This picture shows the Tax Invoice/Receipt you will receive when purchasing a ticket/s for our super Fundraising Raffle online.  We have both books of tickets available and now the digital site: https://rotaryclubofmelbourne.auraffles.com.au   Good tip: Advise friends overseas/interstate they can purchase Raffle tickets online from anywhere in the world!

 

 

NEXT EVENING MEETING MONDAY, 25 MARCH

Check out the Flyer:  Evening_Meeting_25_March_2019.pdf  and read about our next Evening Meeting presented by Guest Speaker, Mike Davis.  Topic: “The Future of Work”.  The future of work, purpose-driven business and inspiring people through meaningful workplace programs and social impact opportunities.

 

 

ROTARY SAFE FAMILIES REGISTER HERE

Register for our Rotary Safe Families Workshops here: Rotary_Club_Invitation_to_Participate_2.19_1.pdf    Invite a family member to be part of your conversation to understand that violence can happen in any family, any street, any community. 

 

 

ANNUAL ARTS COMMITTEE WALK 22 MARCH

VP Barbara is organising this year’s exciting Arts Committee Architecture Walk for Friday, 22 March in "uptown" Collins Street area.  Meet on the steps of the Old Treasury Building 5.45pm.   Annual_Walking_Tour_22.3.19.pdf

 

 

BREAKFAST WAS SENSATIONAL!

 

OUR OUTSTANDING WOMEN'S DAY BREAKFAST 2019

One thousand plus men and women including 110 Year 12 male and female students,  gathered at 7.00 am Crown Palladium for Breakfast and Panel discussing diversity, contributions of women to business and society and to acknowledge that women must be treated equitably now and forever.   

 

 

 

ROTARIANS AND FRIENDS

A snapshot of an enjoyable event!  Thank you again for a wonderful International Women's Day Breakfast!  

 

 

BREAKFAST SNAPSHOTS

Well done Austen on winning a Raffle Prize at this year's International Women's Day Breakfast!

 

 

ROTORACTORS in ACTION

KATIE WILFORD and CLEAN UP OUR YARRA!

Thank you Katie (Global Scholar and Rotoractor) for providing an "insightful" summary of an "unsightful"mess on the Yarra River.  A call to action saw Rotoractors and friends performing a massive clean up on Australia Day 2019. 

 

 

OTHER CLUB INVITATIONS

ROCHESTER'S ANNUAL 'PIE and PORT' NIGHT

Rotary Rochester is inviting us all to their Annual Pie & Port Night.  Best of health to PP Bryan Griffiths.  He would love to see as many of us there as possible. Pie_and_Port_invitation_2019_1.pdf

 


 

MEMBER ANNIVERSARIES

Anniversaries this week: Neville Barwick (27) 

 

GREETINGS

Happy birthday this week: David Kram and Doug Marshall

 

LAST WEEK'S GUESTS

Guests of the Club:  Lucy Marsh, Trevor Neroy (Inductee), Lucia Strati

Visiting International Rotarians:  Erwin Carigiet (Zurich City, Switzerland), Christian Neipp (Seminyak, Indonesia), Valentin Ceaprazaru (Focsani, Romania)

Visiting Australian Rotarians: Catherine Baxter (Brisbane Highrise)

Guests of Rotarians:  Edith Westcott (Rick Westcott), Sandi Addison (Peter Addison), Debra Davis (Peter Davis)

 

On duty this week:  Shirley Singleton, Tim Goonan, Serena Low, Philip Endersbee (Wine), Gerald Ashman (Photos)

 

 

 

 

 

 
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