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State Library Tour

Our outing for September is a one hour tour of the history of the State Library, organised for Thursday 24th September. The tours run at 10.45 or 1.45 with a maximum of ten people for each tour. We will meet at the front entrance for each tour. We will tr ...

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July President’s Message

No doubt our June meeting will be remembered for many reasons -my own loss and the overwhelming love and support I received , Joy’s delightful volunteering journey and the fascinating crime stories shared by the highly successful author, Vikki Petraitis.  ...

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The Shrine Day Out

On the 25th June, 26 of our members travelled to Caufield then changed trains to go to Anzac Station where we visited The Shrine of Remembrance. Even though Pauline suggested for us to travel in the first carriages somehow, we all ended up through differe ...

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Queenscliff Getaway 2027

 It's on for 2027 - HAVE YOU BOOKED IN? Click on button below to find out more AND if you have booked in, have you told John?   Click here for more information

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Yarra Valley Bus Tour

On 28 May, twenty-five intrepid travellers left Cheltenham football ground a nine am to travel to the Yarra Valley. Fortunately the bus trip was uneventful and we arrived at the beautiful Alowyn Gardens. The gardens take up 7 acres and comprise a nursery, ...

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June President’s Message

Well. it’s Winter. It’s 5.30 pm, already dark outside, the heater is on, the blinds are drawn, and I am sitting here in my trackies, waiting for 6pm so I can pour that well-earned glass of wine before settling down to write this report !Despite the chilly ...

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MCG Outing Report

With great anticipation our group of 30 members made the early morning trip to the MCG on Thursday April 30 boarding the train from Mordialloc to Highett. Unusually the train was packed with students on a daily excursion, who politely gave up seats for ou ...

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Inverloch Adventure

Thirty-eight intrepid holiday makers enjoyed a getaway at Inverloch in March. Superbly organised by John and Michele Backholer, the 5 days were a well balanced mix of coming together for group activities as well as relaxation and private time. A Memory Bo ...