Guest Speakers
Guest Speakers attend our Monthly Meetings to entertain and inform us for approximately one hour on a wide variety of interesting subjects. Some involve audio/video and Powerpoint presentations.
2023 | Guest Speaker | Subject |
April | Marjo Angelico | Early days of Monash |
March | No Guest Speaker AGM | |
February | Fay Veitch | Mercy Ships |
January | Rob Evans | Early days Monash Freeway |
2022 | Guest Speaker | Subject |
December | ||
November | Em Prof Alan Trounson | Monash University Stem Cell Research |
October | Emily Widjaja | Victoria Police Forensic Services |
September | Elida Brereton | Trip to Iran and Nepal |
August | Steve Polgar | Computers |
July | Peter King | Back pack for kids |
June | Gary Codner | From Beijing to Moscow |
May | Lorraine Smith | Journey of the Lost Manuscript |
April | Raquel O'Donnell | Bolton Clark Fall prevention |
March | No Speaker | |
Feb | Winston March | You'll never die laughing, well almost |
Jan | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
2021 | ||
Dec | No Speaker | Christmas Party |
Nov | Colin Barton | 500 million years in one day clock |
Oct | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Sept | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Aug | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
July | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
June | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
May | Jennifer Evans | Horizons of Hope |
April | Raquel O'Donnell | Bolton Clark Skin Health |
March | No Speaker | AGM |
Feb | No Speaker | Extended Morning Tea |
Jan | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
2020 | ||
Dec | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Nov | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Oct | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Sept | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Aug | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Jul | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Jun | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
May | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Apr | No Speaker | Meeting Cancelled due to Corona Virus |
Mar | No Speaker | AGM |
Feb | Prof Kate Burridge | Monash University |
Jan | Ms Jane Turton | Murders, Crimes and Mysteries |
2019 | Guest Speaker | Subject |
Dec | No Speaker | Club Christmas Lunch |
Nov | Alain Young | equip4life - healthy aging/lifestyle |
Oct | Matt Fregon MP | State Member for Mount Waverley |
Sep | Consumer Affairs | Scams and Identity Thefts |
Aug | Dr Geoff Crawford | Jack The Ripper |
Jul | Trevor Walton | Plastics Recycling Australia |
Jun | Dina Burgess | U3A Choir |
May | Chris Bogart | Emergency Relief Network |
Apr | Geoff Griffiths | A Bail Justice in the Victorian Justice System |
Mar | No Speaker | AGM |
Feb | Theo Apostolopoulos | The importance of Wills and other legal documents |
Jan | No Speaker | Extended Morning Tea |
2018 | Guest Speaker | Subject |
13 Dec | No Speaker | Christmas Luncheon |
08 Nov | Shaylene Miller | Metrotrains |
11 Oct | Don McQueen | Bush Balladeer |
13 Sep | Jacqui Munro | Destiny Rescue |
09 Aug | Peter Klaayson | Wheelchairs for Kids |
12 Jul | Frank Cresia | Waverley Industries |
14 Jun | Julie Fechner | Dingoes |
10 May | Christine Rees | Heart Foundation - Free Heart Presentation |
12 Apr | No Speaker | Club Birthday - Extended Morning Tea |
08 Mar | No Speaker | AGM |
08 Feb | Theo Apostolopoulos | Legislation Changes to Enduring Powers of Attorney |
11 Jan | Colin Barton-Member | Antarctica |
2017
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14 Dec | No Speaker | Christmas Luncheon |
9 Nov | No Speaker | Oaks Day |
10 Oct | Dorothy Baker | Singer/TV Star 50/60 era |
14 Sep | Don Jones | Magic of Laughter |
10 Aug | Annette Wragg | Aged Care |
13 Jul | Peter Somerville OAM | Maribyrnong River |
8 Jun | No Speaker | Survey |
11 May | Tina Mu | Waste Disposal - City of Monash |
13 Apr | Jeremy Smith | Ned Kelly & Lost Pentridge Burials |
9th Mar | No Speaker | AGM |
9th Feb | Dr Vini Kumar | Healthy Eyes |
9th Jan | No Speaker | Extended Morning Tea to welcome in the New Year |
2016 |
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8th Dec | No Speaker |
Christmas Luncheon |
10th Nov | Chris Plumridge |
Crimestoppers and their support in the Community |
13th Oct |
June Rushton | Growing Up In Lighthouses |
8th Sep | Anna Ciddor |
Author - The Family With Two Front Doors |
11th Aug | No Speaker |
Unable to access Audio Cupboard so Speaker rescheduled |
14th Jul | Geoff Bransbury | Dopey Old Bloke |
9th Jun | Jo Fairbairn | The Big Red Kidney Bus and Your Kidney Health |
12th May | Nobby Clark | The Golden Age of Flight |
14th Apr | Lt Col Bernard Mulhullond | The Life of Sir John Monash |
10th Mar |
No Speaker | Annual General Meeting |
11th Feb | Rosie Tusia |
World Dance |
14th Jan | No Speaker | Extended Morning Tea |
2015 |
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10th Dec | No Speaker | Christmas Luncheon |
10th Nov | Ken James | Travel Insurance |
8th Oct | Zac Lewis | Australian Wildlife Conservancy |
10th Sep | Roger Jones | Retired British Major and Humanatarian |
8th Aug | Ken Smith | Port Philip Pioneers Association |
9th Jul | Paul Bird | RESI - Buying and selling Real Estate |
11th Jun | Brian Williams |
Spams and Fraud |
14th May |
Abraham deWit Brian Williams |
Council Support when remaining in your own home Retirement Living Choices |
10th Apr |
Don Horsburgh | Puffing Billy |
12th Mar |
No Speaker | Annual General Meeting |
12th Feb | Ian Crawford | The Hector Crawford era |
8th Jan | No Guest Speaker | |
2014 |
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11th Dec |
No Guest Speaker | Christmas Luncheon |
13th Nov | Ken Lang | Yarra Valley Game meats Farmer and supplier of Game Meats |
9th Oct | Vic Police Academy |
Volunteer role players interaction with Police Recruits in their final weeks of training in various situations involving violent offender, Drug offences and family violence. |
11th Sep | Brian Putt | Life in the rural community of Crowlands |
14th Aug | Cliff Hardy | Experiences at the London Nautical School |
9th Jul | No Guest Speaker | Extended Morning Tea and presentation of Website |
12th Jun | Malcolm Brownlee | The joys of Digital Photography |
8th May | John Gardiner | The "Dunnyman" recounted of the days when the Dunnyman came to collect the Pans |
10th Apr | No Guest Speaker | Morning tea to celebrate the first year of the club |
13th Mar | No Guest Speaker | First AGM |
13th Feb | Elida Brereton | Secret Life of a Principal |
13th Jan | No Meeting | |
2013 |
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12th Dec | No Guest Speaker | Incorporation & Policy motions plus extended morning tea |
14th Nov | Neil Graham | The Shrine of Remembrance |
10th Oct | Margaret Robinson | Past President PSP- An outline of Probus and PCPC |
12th Sep | Michaela Drieberg | Monash Mayor - Services of the Monash Council |
8th Aug | Anna Burke | Speaker of House of Representatives- Life and experiences of a Politician |
11th Jul | John Brown | My experience as a Probian |
13th Jun | Winston Marsh | Lies My Mother Told Me |