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We run regular events featuring esteemed speakers who connect you with the heart of Melbourne.

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday May 22 2019

How can modern day slavery still exist in today’s world? Members' Drinks with Longdy Chhap and Kia Hem

Members have previously heard of the…

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Monday May 27 2019

Dangerous Dinner – The ethical challenges in our healthcare A Members’ only event of robust discussions on what we can do about controversial and complex issues

Major breakthroughs in health services and…

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Thursday May 30 2019

The power of intergenerational diversity in the boardroom Members' Lunch with Paul Smith

“Diversity is a source of Resilience,…

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Thursday May 30 2019

MF Imbibo – welcome to our new members

We are absolutely delighted to be…

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Sunday June 2 2019

Inside the secret world of living in an art house museum A Cultural Life Series event

Join Melbourne Forum members and their…

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Friday June 7 2019

The path forward for the ‘centre/conservative’ parties as they seek to recover from the federal election Members' Lunch with John Ridley AM

– Members’ Lunch with the founder…

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Monday June 17 2019

WHAT MAKES A PUBLIC SPACE GREAT? Members' Lunch with Kate Brennan

HOW DO WE ENSURE THAT THE…

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Thursday June 20 2019

Signature Dinner with the Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG Celebrating our 10 year Anniversary

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Past Events

Monday May 20 2019

Integrity in Racing: From Cobalt to Jiggers – what on earth is happening? Members' Dinner with the Hon. Peter Young AM QC

What happened to the integrity of…

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Sunday May 19 2019

Wik vs Queensland – 12th Human Rights Arts and Film Festival Cultural Life Series

In 1996 the High Court granted…

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Thursday May 16 2019

The impact of creativity, on business and government – the big challenges we face and how they should be addressed Members' Lunch with Russel Howcroft

Russel Howcroft is an Australian businessman and…

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Thursday May 9 2019

Insight on the 2019 Australian federal election Members' Drinks with Nicholas Reece and Gideon Rozner

We’ve had to make a change…

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Monday May 6 2019

Success and failure in agricultural policy making: observations over fifty years Members' Lunch with Dr Alistair Watson

Few policy areas are as important…

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Friday May 3 2019

Women and Sport: Leadership and Participation Members' Lunch with Peggy O'Neal

It seems that women’s sports have…

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Wednesday April 24 2019

MF Imbibo – welcome to our new members

We are absolutely delighted to be…

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Thursday April 4 2019

The Australian poverty measure changing our understanding of global deprivation

The way we currently measure poverty…

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Feed minds and stimulate valuable contributions through robust conversations on issues of importance to Melbourne