This Week Wednesday 5 October – Hybrid Lunch Meeting
2022-23 Vocational Service Award
Guest Speaker Robert Pradolin, Housing Advocate
Venue No35 Sofitel & ZOOM
Time/Venue: 12.30 for 12.50-1400 - Lunch - @ Sofitel No35 and Zoom
Price $53 (2 course lunch @ No35) / $10 Zoom only online access
Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotary-melbourne-5-oct
Chair Helen Moylan
Rotary Melbourne Sir John Reid Community Service Award 2022 is now open for applications which close on Wednesday 19 October 2022.
Rotary Melbourne are currently seeking volunteers for the following activities. It for as much time as you can spare.
Service Above Self and One Profits Most Who Serves Best
Peter Berg advises Rotary Safe Families has begun a collaboration with EDVOS a family violence service in the eastern metropolitan region of Melbourne. EDVOS have recently jointly with Anglicare published a book called 'Hope' which is a guide to assisting children who live in a family violence situation.
The 30th Rotary Central Melbourne Paul Harris Breakfast this year features guest speaker Jeroen Weimar who will be speaking on the career transitions he has navigated and the influencing factors behind his changing path.
Remember register and pay before to save USD100. Register HERE
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The 4 eggs were laid in late August. On 29 September, the first cracks appeared.
This Week Wednesday 28 September – Hybrid Lunch Meeting
Guest Speaker Greg Griffiths, CEO Family Business Australia & New Zealand
Venue No35 Sofitel & ZOOM
Time/Venue: 12.30 for 12.50-1400 - Lunch - @ Sofitel No35 and Zoom
Price $53 (2 course lunch @ No35) / $10 Zoom only online access
Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotary-melbourne-28-sep
Thank you to The Rt Revd the Hon Dr Peter Hollingworth AC OBE for last week's reflection.
The 17th ITFR World Championship will take place in Melbourne, Australia 22-26 May 2023.
Last week’s meeting guest speakers were Tim and Samantha Lane, Sports Journalists, Writers, AFL Broadcasters. They gave a very informative and entertaning presentation on 'Footy, Finals and Family'.
Many day-to-day experiences are thought to create a sense of belonging: practising religion, joining a sporting club, or simply having positive interactions with people in the neighbourhood. Being a citizen can also help people feel like they belong to a national community.
Rotary Melbourne members maybe inerested in listening to Emeritus Professor Andrew Markus AO with hosts, Anthea Hancocks and Lydia Tesema for the second episode of the Voices of Australia Podcast. Professor Markus takes you through an overview of what 15 years of measuring social cohesion has taught us about Australia.
Rotary Melbourne has long been a supporter of the Melbourne Indigenous Transition School (MITS) and several members of WOY have been personal supporters. Come along and support this event on Thursday 20 October 2022.
Rotary co-founded Interplast in 1983, and what we have achieved together since then is remarkable! Interplast is celebrating Our Shared Impact at a special event on Friday 21 October with a dinner.
Here is the September update on the 2023 Rotary International Convention. Remember register and pay before to save USD100. Register HERE
Last week’s meeting guest speakers were Tim and Samantha Lane, Sports Journalists, Writers, AFL Broadcasters. They gave a very informative and entertaning presentation on 'Footy, Finals and Family'.
President Adrian Nelson has provided a message on the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II, his visit to Government House on behalf of the Club, plus Peter Hollingworth's giving a personal reflection this Wednesday on his meeting with The Queen.
Rotary Melbourne members may be interested to read the latest Zone 8 Rotary on the Move September edition HERE. Included this month is a brief update on Rotary support for the people of Ukraine.
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Rotary Melbourne's evening conversation was held at the Lyceum Club on 14 September. The guest speaker was Dr Renzo Mori, Sustainability Professor and Researcher at RMIT speaking on ‘United Nations Sustainable Development Goals’.
A recording of the meeting can be viewed on Rotary Melbourne’s YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/pq5R5uBsrwQ
This Week Wednesday 21 September – Hybrid Lunch Meeting
Annual AFL Lunch – Bring a guest
Guest Speakers Tim & Samantha Lane, Sports Journalists and Broadcasters
Topic 'Footy, Finals and Family'
Venue No35 Sofitel & ZOOM
Time/Venue: 12.30 for 12.50-1400 - Lunch - @ Sofitel No35 and Zoom
Price $53 (2 course lunch @ No35) / $10 Zoom only online access
Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotary-melbourne-21-sep
Let’s fill the room…..Wear your team colours and take a photo with the 2021 Grand Final Cup!
The musical life of Rotarian William McKie
This article was researched and provided by Peter McCall. Thank you Peter. Please stay tuned for more reflections on past Rotary Melbourne members.
The annual Paul Harris Breakfast is fast approaching and this year we are joined by guest speaker Jeroen Weimar who will be speaking on the career transitions he has navigated and the influencing factors behind his changing path.