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Wittner Plate Champion Golf Tournament 2022

PP Philip Endersbee provides details of the history behind the Wittner Plate Champion Golf Tournament 2022, which was played this November. Graham Whitelaw joined this years group and cleaned up with winner on strokes, handicap & stableford. Yes an outright winner!!      

 

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Timor Leste Vocational Training Team report

Rotary Melbourne member Prof Jeremy Oats, recently returned from a visit to Timor Leste and has provided the following report on the Rotary International Vocational Training Team (VTT) Emergency Obstetric Care (EMOC) Fresher Courses.      

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Walk With Us to end Polio 2022

Support PP Robert Fisher
District 9800 Rotary Walk with Us to end Polio
https://www.rotarywalkwithus.org/s/528/616/e

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Ukraine Concert Sunday 23 October 22

You maybe inerested in attending the Bayside Community Concert for Ukraine Displaced Persons this Sunday 23 October.

Book here     

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This Week Wednesday 19 October – Hybrid Lunch Meeting

Guest Speaker: Brad Hodge, Former Australian Cricketer

TopicThe Impact of T20 on World Cricket’

Time 12.30 for 12.50 – 2.00pm

Venue No 35 Sofitel or ZOOM

Price $53 (2 course lunch @ No35) / $10 Zoom only online access 

Chairman Austen Burleigh

Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotarymelbourne-19oct.   

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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 

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Seven Women Cooking Classes

Seven Women has now resumed physical cooking classes while we continue online cooking sessions. We welcome anyone in Nepal who would like to join these physical cooking classes where we make traditional Nepalese cuisines.   

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Our Newest Paul Harris Fellow - Lord Mayor Sally Capp

At the Rotary Melburne meeting on 23 November 22 we witnessed the presentation of a Paul Harris Fellow Award to Lord Mayor Sally Capp for her commitment to the community and for her support of Rotary projects that improve our city. Congratulations Sally.        

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Jennifer Jones Presidential Monthly Messages Oct-Dec 22

Every month President Jennifer Jones, Rotary International, publishes a monthly message. Here are her messages from October - December 2022.             

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A short MITS video to celebrate our growing community

This end of financial year and MITS are excited to share a short video celebrating the growth of their connected community of MITS students on Wurundjeri Country in Richmond HERE.

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Melbourne Writers Festival - Friday 9 Sept

Venue: State Library Victoria, Create Quarter – enter via 328 Swanston St. Melbourne

The Arts Committee invites Club members and guests to attend an event at the 2022 Melbourne Writers Festival – it’s a free event discussion with the winners of ‘The Age’ 2022 Book of the Year awards which will be announced on the festival opening night. Club members and guests can book as follows: https://mwf.com.au/program/meet-the-winners-the-age-book-of-the-year-awards-fba1/

On making a booking please advise Peter Berg at pberg8@bigpond.net.au and confirm an interest in joining Club members at dinner after the event.

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Help us Find the Best Volunteer - Now

Rotary Melbourne Sir John Reid Community Service Award 2022 is now open for applications which close this Wednesday 19 October 2022.     

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This Week Wednesday 26 October – Hybrid Lunch Meeting

Guest Speaker: Victor Perton, Founder, CEO and Chief Optimism Officer of the Centre for Optimism

TopicThe Case for Optimism the impact of Positive Leadership’

Time 12.30 for 12.50 – 2.00pm

Venue No 35 Sofitel or ZOOM

Price $53 (2 course lunch @ No35) / $10 Zoom only online access 

Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotarymelbourne-26oct.   

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Equine Assisted Learning (EAL)

Rotary Melbourne members maybe interested in learning about a program where horses help women who have been traumatised and abused. 

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AFRI-AUS CARE ADDRESSES FAMILY ABUSE

Dorothy is very happy to be working with Afri-Aus Care under the guidance of the amazing CEO, Selba-Gondoza Luka. Afri-Aus Care programs include the Culturally Appropriate Womens group who use the UBUNTU guidelines and the Positive Change Model.

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Paul Harris Breakfast – RC Central Melbourne - 22 Nov 22

Please Note CHANGE OF DATE. 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.      

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Walk With Us to end Polio 2022 - Update

Update on PP Robert Fisher: He has walked 236km towards his target of 350km (100km more than last year).  Thanks to the great support of members he has inreased his fund raising goal to $5,000. He is now top of the leaderboard so lets continue to support him so that he stays there. Well done Robert.
https://www.rotarywalkwithus.org/s/528/616/e

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Four Collins Street Peregrine Falcon Eggs Have Hatched

The 4 eggs were laid in late August. On 29 September, the first cracks appeared.    

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Last week's evening conversation 12 October 2022

Rotary Melbourne's evening conversation was held at the Lyceum Club on 12 October.  The guest speaker was Suman Dahal, Director / Co-Founder, Bright Night Gin speaking on ‘Introducing Award-winning Bright Night Gin’.
A recording of the meeting can be viewed on Rotary Melbourne’s YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/gxzbGJ7gLNk   

     

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YOUNG ACHIEVER AWARDS 2020

What an inspirational, marvellous privilege to have attended last week's meeting.  Our three beautiful Young Achiever Awardees were outstanding and heartening in their missions to achieve and provide encouragement to their communities, applying their life stories to improve the lives of others.

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Jennifer Jones Presidential Monthly Message

Every month President Jennifer Jones, Rotary International, publishes a monthly message. Your editor will try and publish them monthly.         

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Walk With Us to end Polio 2022 - Final

Update on PP Robert Fisher: He has walked 350km reaching his target.  Thanks to the great support of members he has raised his goal of $5,000. An amazing achievement. Each dollar donated is tripled thanks to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
https://www.rotarywalkwithus.org/s/528/616/e

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This Week Wednesday 2 November – Hybrid Lunch Meeting

Guest Speaker: Philip Cornish, Interim CEO The Mission to Seafarers (Vic.)

Topic ‘The Mission to Seafarers - Caring for Seafarers Around the World’

Time 12.30 for 12.50 – 2.00pm

Venue No 35 Sofitel or ZOOM

Price $53 (2 course lunch @ No35) / $10 Zoom only online access 

Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotarymelbourne-2nov.   

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Launch Housing Viv's Place Dandenong Opened

Jim Orchard went to the opening of Launch Housing's new facility in Dandenong on 5 August 22 as the Rotary Melbourne representative.     

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Last week's evening conversation 7 December 2022

Rotary Melbourne's evening conversation was held at the Lyceum Club on 7 December. Last week's guest speaker was Tim Conolan AM from TLC for Kids. TLC for Kids provides relief and distraction to sick children and their families going through stressful and traumatic situations.

The video of the full meeting can be viewed by Clicking: https://youtu.be/JmIKyy9eFNc

     

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