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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 April 24 2019

MF Imbibo – welcome to our new members

We are absolutely delighted to be…

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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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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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Thursday May 9 2019

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

The 2019 Australian federal election will…

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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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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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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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Past Events

Thursday April 4 2019

The Australian poverty measure changing our understanding of global deprivation

The way we currently measure poverty…

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Monday April 1 2019

Dangerous Dinner 1.1 A Members' only event

What Should We Do About Racism? We…

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Thursday March 28 2019

MF Imbibo – welcome to our new members

We are absolutely delighted to be…

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Thursday March 28 2019

Time to explore the path towards prison abolition! Members' Lunch with Professor Peter Norden AO

Australian adult prisoner numbers continue to…

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Wednesday March 27 2019

The transformation of Melbourne’s central city

Melbourne, like many global cities, is…

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Thursday March 21 2019

Do citizens believe we have national governance problems? Members' Lunch with Terry Moran AC

Terry Moran AC is one of…

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Friday March 15 2019

Resilient Melbourne three years on: are we any better prepared today to manage the challenges of tomorrow? Members' Lunch with Toby Kent

Initial thoughts of natural disasters, declining…

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Thursday March 14 2019

VCAT 20 years on Members' Drinks with Justice Michelle Quigley QC

Twenty years ago, 16 boards and…

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