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Alexia Ridgway, District Rotary Postgraduate Global Scholar absolutely held our attention at last week's meeting. Her presentation was sobering and of extreme importance. Alexia is seen here with our highly respected Bob Fels at question time.
A warm welcome was extended to Caroline Bowditch at last week's meeting. Caroline is Executive Director of Arts Access. She is also an Award winning choreographer, performance artist and acclaimed leader in disability access, inclusion and inclusive practice.
Thank you President Kevin for providing this summary of last week's superb lunch and the outstanding information provided by Manager Daniel Johnson.
Thank you Adrian Kloeden for chairing last week's meeting and your summary. Pic shows President Kevin with Mark.
A terrific lunch meeting last week with The Hon. Gabrielle Williams, Minister for Prevention of Family Violence, Women and Youth seen here with Superintendent Andy Miles, Peace Scholar responding to Family Violence with Victoria Police and Chair PP Mary Barry and President Kevin Sheehan.
Great pic thank you Bill Pickett of President Kevin with Guest David Parkin and Chair Phil Endersbee. Pity that Bombers aren't represented!
Last week, it was fascinating to hear from Jason Balkin, Melbourne Convention Bureau. How did Melbourne succeed in its Bid for the RI Melbourne Convention in 2023? Jason is seen here with Chair Hugh Bucknall and President Kevin.
Guest Speaker last week was Anthea Hargreaves, GM Public Affairs, Bicycle Network Victoria. Seen here with Chair Jim Orchard and P Kevin.
There were many fascinating stories from our Speaker last week, Captain James Nixon who was an A380 Pilot. Relaxed and a great story teller, James was fascinating with all his stories of aviation and travels.
Members and guests enjoyed last week's Evening Meeting and President Kevin is seen here with our Presenter Molina Asthana and our new Chair of Evening Meetings, Mikaela Stafrace. Thank you to all who support this regular monthly event.
Another great attendance was noted at last week's lunch meeting with our new DG Grant Hocking presenting the District 9800 focus for his year of Presidency. Grant is seen here with Rotarian wife Melissa, PP Bob Glindemann, Global Scholar Katie Wilford, Past DG Bronwyn Stephens and our wonderful "champion" of the "selfie" Brazil Rotarian Manoel Felipe!
Photo shows President Kevin with Major General Michael Jeffery, Kerry Kornhauser and Professor Hugh Taylor at last week's meeting. Michael Jeffery acknowledged the tremendous work of Members of Rotary Melbourne during his presentation.
An outstanding presentation was delivered last week by our Member Jeremy Oats. The topic was "The Timor Leste VTT Emergency Obstetric Refresher Training Workshops - 19 down, 1 to go -where to then?" Jeremy is most definitely "an Inspiration"!
Jason Marriner, CEO of the Marriner Group was our Guest Speaker at last week's meeting. Chair David Kramm has wordcrafted Jason's presentation and captured the energy of another lovely luncheon meeting.
Our Chair of last week's meeting, Adriaan den Dulk has provided Members with an outstanding synopsis of Stuart Wood's presentation.
Thank you to last week's Chair David Carruthers for his summary of Chris Nicol's presentation. Chris is Managing Director Head of Australian Strategy & Economics at Morgan Stanley.
Excellent and informative presentation was delivered last week by Conny Lenneberg, Executive Director, Brotherhood of St Laurence. Conny is seen here with Chair Philip Cornish.
Thank you to Chair Stephen Lake for providing the following summary of Commodore Greg Yorke's Navy service at last week's meeting.
Andy Evans is seen here answering the many outstanding questions offered by our Members at last week's meeting. Russell Board was the Chair for the day and has provided the attached summary.
Our speaker at lunch last week was Hugh de Kretser, Executive Director of the Human Rights Law Centre.
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.
Photo shows Dr Kaushik Sridhar and some of last week's Evening Meeting Members and Guests after Kaushik's well presented discussion and presentation "The Building Blocks to Leading in Sustainability".
At last week's meeting, Keith Murray, Most Worshipful Grand Master of Freemasons Victoria, spoke about the history of Freemasonry. It was noted that Keith hails from Paisley in Scotland, which is a similar origin to President Robert. A great coincidence.
You could have heard a pin drop at last week's Angus Mitchell Oration presented by Nobel Prize Winner Associate Professor Tilman Ruff. Tilman received a standing ovation for his riveting oration. Thank you President Robert for your summary. Our podcast is available on our website: https://soundcloud.com/
Thank you to Jane Munro, our Chairperson at last week's meeting for the following summary of Anthony McClaran's marvellous presentation.
