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The Brighton North Story
The Rotary Club of Brighton North was sponsored by the Rotary Club of Brighton and chartered on 29th March 1985. The Club is very active and engages in all aspects of Rotary service.
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Ms. Sandi Fulcher; Rotary End Trachoma Project Update
Date: Thursday May 13, 2021, 6:00 pm
Update on Rotary End Trachoma Project ;
Ms. Sandi Fulcher, Project Administration Coordinator
"End Trachoma" works with Indigenous communities affected by or at risk of trachoma infection who are interested in receiving our support, as well as with Rotary clubs who have existing collaborations with such communities. We connect with our network of Rotarians across Australia, both corporate and volunteer, so that we can support strong communities.
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View ...Interpreting reports of Australia's New Submarine Program
Date: Thursday May 20, 2021, 6:00 pm
Interpreting reports of Australia's New Submarine Program ;
Mr. Doug Stevens
Australia has contracted a French company to design and build in Adelaide, 12 new non-nuclear submarines. Australia's requirements of the French company include transfer to Australia of the design knowledge to enable development of Australia's own sovereign submarine building industry. Huge sums of money associated with this contract are reported frequently in the press, along with schedule delays and impacts upon the existing Collins Class submarine capability. Using publicly available information this presentation will describe some of the background and key issues associated with the Attack Class submarine program.
Doug is a retired naval officer, defence manufacturing and commercial television professional, who as a Defence reservist served for many years within Navy's submarines organisations.
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View ...25th Anniversary of Youth Suicide Awareness project
Date: Thursday Jun 3, 2021, 6:00 pm
25th Anniversary of Youth Suicide Awareness project ;
Phil Wheatley, Chairman
Our Rotary Club established its Youth Suicide Awareness project. As a consequence of your presentation to our members all those years ago (1995), we have continued our close association with the Centre for Adolescent Health, annually providing scholarships to professionals to complete Grad Dips and Masters degrees.
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View ...Mayor Laurie Evans OAM, Bayside Council
Date: Thursday Jun 10, 2021, 6:00 pm
Mayor Laurie Evans OAM;
Mayor of Bayside City Council
Councillor Evans will again brief the club on recent & current matters of interest within the City of Bayside. Laurie is a well-established councillor of proven local government credentials and, as always, will be an interesting & engaging speaker.
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View ...Year-End Investment & Economic Opinion
Date: Thursday Jun 17, 2021, 6:00 pm
Year-End Investment & Economic Opinion ;
MICHAEL J HEFFERNAN B.Ec (Hons) Monash- LLB Melbourne
Michael has been a regular media commentator on the sharemarket and economy over many years. Michael has been heavily involved with the educational side of the industry, for over 20 years lecturing to students of the Securities Institute courses ( now called FINSIA - Financial Services Institute of Australasia ), and in recognition of his services was made a Life Member of the institute, and Michael twice received the Australian Stock Picker of the year Award by the Australian Stockbrokers Foundation in both 2013 and 2016
Michael remains heavily involved with the sharemarket and economic developments and with his wife have had their own self-managed super fund for over 20 years, and has witnessed first hand the vicissitudes and rewards of the market over the decades.
Michael was elected as Mayor of Bayside he had over 35 years’ experience in the finance and securities industry as a Sharebroker and economic and market analyst, after having been Chief Economist/Lawyer with the Australian Stock Exchange for 13 years.
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View ...Special End-of-Rotary-Year Event
Date: Thursday Jun 24, 2021, 6:00 pm
Special End-of-Rotary-Year Event
Peter Killey, Club President
Peter has planned something special for this evening.
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