Typical Member Experiences
Our club organises a broad range of activities for members throughout the year, with interesting speakers at each general meeting plus monthly trips, events, lunches and coffee mornings. This page lists some of the activities and speakers enjoyed by members in recent years.
To find out what's planned for future activities and speakers, visit the ‘Meetings & Speakers’ and the ‘Activities & Events’ pages.
Further information on past activities is available in the ‘Photos’ section of this website, where photo galleries from recent club activities are available for viewing.
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Here's what we did in the previous year:
Speakers at Meetings
- Bill Logan - UNESCO Heritage Sites
- Member Stories – Military Service
- Richard Olive - Melbourne Sewers
- Anne Gibson - Polly Woodside
- Judy Tanner – Travel Agent
- Carmel McKenzie – Aristocratic St Kilda
- Graham Patterson - Nature and History on the Port Phillip coast
- Greg Branson – Central Desert Expedition of 1874
- Allan Aberdeen – 5 Weeks in Florence
Activities and Events
- Annual Picnic in the Park
- The Johnson Collection
- Government House tour
- Morning Melodies: Simply BRILL
- Sun Cinema Movie and Lunch
- Bendigo Art Gallery: Frida Kahlo exhibition
- NGV French Impressionists Exhibition
- Yarra Valley Bus Tour
- Old Treasury Building and ACMI tours
- Heide Gallery of Modern Art visit
- Morning Melodies: Dazzling Duets
- Geelong Gallery: Archibalds Exhibition
- Naked Racer Moto Co and Gardenworld plant nursery visits
- Annual Christmas Luncheon
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Previous Activities
This is just a small sample of some of the other experiences our members have enjoyed in previous years:
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Abbotsford Convent Wonthaggi Desalination Plant Hellenic Museum Luv-a-Duck cooking class Geelong Wool Museum |
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Cricket Willow and Lavendula Farm Royal Childrens Hospital School Jayco Caravan Factory State Library of Victoria Islamic Museum of Australia |
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Chinatown Heritage Walk Victoria Parliament House tour and lunch Merimbula 4-day tour Altona Homestead Rod Laver Arena behind the scenes tour |
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The Johnson Collection Beleura House Fort Queenscliff Jewish Holocaust Museum National Rhododendron Gardens |
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Daylesford Convent Melbourne CBD Laneways walking tour Wantirna Jazz Museum Montsalvat Werribee Open-Range Zoo |
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RAAF Museum, Point Cook Victoria Police Museum Gasworks Park - behind the scenes tour Melbourne Immigration Museum 5-day Blue Mountains tour |
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