Guest Speakers

Join us to hear George Petrou speak about his book The Art of Sacrifice. The Art of Sacrifice is the haunting and poignant product born of a transformative period in renowned Melbourne artist, George Petrou’s life. The book tells George’s personal story – of his commitment to honouring the service of many of Australia’s service personnel, of how this commitment helped him personally through the challenges of chemotherapy, and how his work has touched thousands across Australia. Over 70 portraits, ...

Tuesday 18th July Join us when we hear from our 3  sponsored Young Leaders who attended RYLA - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards recently. Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is an intensive leadership experience organized by Rotary clubs to provide and develop leadership skills in our Leaders of Tomorrow. Held annually every year, this 6 day live in leadership seminar changes the lives of 18-30 year olds. Meeting in the Upton Room, Box Hill RSL 6pm for 6:15pm start, 20th June ...

Our International Director Ray McLeod-Dryden and Local Community Projects/SeeBeyondBorders Director John Friend-Pereira would like to invite you to hear about our joint Rotary Club Box Hill Burwood and Rotary Springvale City International Project. Educational Changemakers in Cambodia Our guest speakers will be Sally Miles, Chief Executive Australia, SeeBeyondBorders Australia and Seda Douglas (RC Springvale City) Cost of the meal will be $30 p/h.  NOTE: This event will not be held at our normal meeting venue of RSL Box Hill Burwood ...