The Southern Cross Blog

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Meet Mark Hunter – and Find Your Inner Hero

Have you ever wanted to be the Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking? It’s a dream shared by many that is achieved by few, but hearing first hand from a champion can give you that edge that you so desperately need. The guest of honour for our 2017 District 73...

And the winner is…

The winner of the contest to get involved in promoting your club, area and division contests is David J Earley of Heidelberg Health Toastmasters! David's comments on the closed District 73 Facebook Group shows us great vision and forward thinking because if we all did...

Tales from a Travelling Toastmaster

Little did I realise when I joined Toastmasters in 1986 that thirty years later I would be in the audience judging a contest in Warrington, Cheshire, or watching a master DTM in Berjaya Times Square coach young Toastmasters in the art of being a credible Emcee; or...

TI Website – Login and Learn

When did you last log into Toastmasters International? Have you ever logged into Toastmasters International? Perhaps now is the time to do so…. www.toastmasters.org How do I log in? Click “Login” at the top of the home page Click on “Forgot your password?” Enter your...

Semi-Annual Convention Update

The 2016 D73 Semi-Annual Convention will be held on Saturday 12th November at the Parkroyal Melbourne Airport from 9am (registrations start at 8.30am). If you have never been to a Toastmasters Semi-Annual or Annual Convention this is the time to start!! There are...

Online Clubs: Toastmasters’ Tribal Tapestry

  The challenging thing about long term online communication is building trust, it is harder to do remotely than in person. -- Silvana Wasitova, Netizens Let’s take a journey into the new world of online Toastmaster clubs. We began with a study group four years...

A District Winner gives back

Each month, a Training and Education session is run in both Victoria and South Australia. Presenters range from being very experienced to those who would like to take a step into the unknown and develop their skills further. Last month’s presenter in the Victorian...

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