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Speeches in the Park – Fairfield

Listening to speeches...eating and drinking...fun and laughter... What a great way to spend an afternoon!  Glen Iris Toastmasters are holding a special Speeches in the Park event at the beautiful Fairfield Amphitheatre on the 25th of March, 2018. One of Melbourne's...

Help at a Demo Meeting – Become a Club Mentor

Help is needed to run a Toastmasters Demonstration Meeting at Fulton Hogan, Level 1, Building 7, Botanicca Corporate Park, 572 Swan Street Richmond from 9:30am -10:30am on Thursday the 12th April. A morning tea will follow for those who can stay. Bruce Hill, our Club...

New BASS COT (Club Officer Training) Announced

A new Club Officer Training session has been announced for Bass. It will be held on the 24th of February in Warragul. Here are the details: Event:  Bass COT (Rural) Date: 24 Feb Time: 10-4pm Location: 88 Smith Street, Warragul Contact:  Terry Barridge 0419318981...

When the President Came to Visit…

This article was submitted by Paul Shaw at Monash Toastmasters. Well done, Paul! It was a regular Tuesday night at Monash Toastmasters. There was a solid crowd of about twenty people, and the room was nearly full. The theme was one familiar to all too many of...

Inner City and Metro COTs announced

Two rounds of Club Officer Training (COT) are coming up that will be held in the heart of Melbourne. Here are the details: Inner City Date: Tuesday 20th Feb Time: 5:30 and finish at 7:45 Location: 50 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia   Metro & Inner...

Port Phillip Mayor Pays a Visit to Toastmasters

The mayor of Port Phillip, Bernadene Voss, recently paid a visit to Toastmasters. Port Melbourne had been running a Speechcraft course and had put an invite out to the mayor's office for her to attend. Fortunately, Bernadene was looking to make contact with more...

District 73 Toastmasters in the Media

District 73 Toastmasters made the news recently! An article about Toastmasters appeared in two major publications over the weekend. They were the Melbourne Herald Sun and the Adelaide Advertiser. The article was put together by our former Club Growth Director, Estella...

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