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President’s Message October 2022

It is so nice to know so many of you had participated in our activities and special events whilst I was away. I think it means we have put the last two years behind us, and we are ready to move on. I heard a radio segment recently about young people takin ...

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Tramboat Cruise – All Aboard!

Twenty-eight of us set off at Victoria Harbour, Docklands, at 10.30am on September 8 to cruise part of the Maribyrnong River. Unfortunately, rain was threatening most of the day but thankfully held off. Not long after embarking and the Captain had upped a ...

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September 2022 President’s Message

Hello Members, On our recent journey to Queensland, we passed through some very interesting towns. We stopped at Cowra in NSW and were amazed at the history of the Prison breakout in 1944. Some 400 Japanese POW’s escaped resulting in 235 deaths. It remind ...

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Melbourne Cup Sweep

This year we are welcoming back a Melbourne tradition and organising a Melbourne Cup Sweep. It will be run by Peter Pahl. He is offering a $2 sweep and a $5 sweep with names and money (cash only) to be taken at the 19th September general meeting. Please s ...

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Footy Dress-Up September Meeting

As you all know we are coming up to AFL finals and we would love to see you sporting your footy colours at the 19th September general meeting. We may even have some little prizes, I'll have to speak to the President and see if we can come up with somethin ...

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Sept. Luncheon Mordy HQ

Good morning members, I have taken the liberty of booking Mordialloc HQ (the old Stantons Pub in Main St Mordialloc, on the hill) for Thursday the 29th September at 12 noon. They have quite a good selection of seniors' meals at $22 for 2 courses or $24 fo ...

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Tudor Inn Lunch

Thirty-five members of the Beaumaris Bay Probus Club enjoyed our August lunch at The Tudor Inn, Nepean Highway Cheltenham.What a delight it was to see people come together, especially some of our newest members. There was great camaraderie among the group ...

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Tramboat Cruise 8 September

Cruise through the port of Melbourne along the Maribyrnong River passing Flemington Racecourse where the tramboat will berth in Essendon. Enjoy a short stroll  and some leisure time at Poyntons Nursery (rather than at the Anglers Arms for a hot pub lunch ...

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President’s Message August 2022

Dear Members  Some of you may be heading off or making plans for a holiday. As you read this I am on my way to Qld. Having almost forgotten how to “Holiday “. It reminds me as a child we didn’t ever go away, as my parents were Farmers and back then Holida ...

Elvis and The Walking Group

At last the long awaited day to visit the Elvis Exhibition in Bendigo dawned. It was a freezing cold winter’s morning.  Not daunted by the weather, an excited, cheery group of 26, suitably attired, set out on this excursion. The trip was ...