Guest Speaker Archive

PROBUS CLUB OF PORT HACKING INC
GUEST SPEAKER ARCHIVE
22nd May 2000	George Cotis - “History of Port Hacking”.
24th July 2000	George Magganas – “Fine Chocolates”.
28th August 2000	John McPherson - “Achieving Together”.
25th September 2000	Robin Watt – “Woronora Bridge”
23rd October 2000	Joan Beslich – “Horse Trekking in Iran”
27th November 2000	Linda Wilson-Soars - “A Healthy Heart”
22nd January 2001	Bob Johnstone - “A Secret War (There is more!)”
26th February 2001	Judith Dunn - “Tales of unknown Pioneers”
23rd April 2001	Rafaele Joudry - “The Impact of sound upon Health”.(cancelled)
23rd April 2001	Chris Makomasky - “Home Living and Strata Development.”
28th May 2001	Kenneth Harrison - “Experiences whilst working for Sydney City Mission and various other charity organisations.
2nd June 2001	Daphne Salt - “The History of Kurnell and Surrounding Suburbs”.
30th July 2001	Barbra Poulton - “Ausbuy – buying Australian products and its importance”.
27th August 2001	Jim Brough - “Things atomic and isotopic”
24th September 2001	Mr King Fong - “The History of Chinatown”
29th October 2001	John Brown, NRMA - “Older Drivers
Nov-01	Ted Atkinson - “Microsurgery”
21st January 2002	Mr Eric Fleming - “WW2 Experiences”.
25th February 2002	Ms Kate Jones and dog - “Guide Dog Association”.
22-Apr-02	Peter Christian - “The First Fleeters
May-02	Sheila Bruhn – “Changi Quilts”
Jun-02	Johnny Pace, Local identity and comedian
22nd July 2002	Margaret Knowlden - “Strike before the iron is hot”
26th August 2002	Barclay Wright - “Music Memory Lane”
23-Sep-02	Roger Johnson, Forensic Hypnotist
28-Oct-02	Denny Ellis – “Steam Trains”
25th November 2002	Harry Griffiths - “Life and Times on Radio and TV”
20th January 2003	Club Members Ron Cundy, Errol Sheedy & Graeme Hanna - “Life Before Probus”
24th February 2003	Peter Williams - “Wills and Power of Attorney”
Apr-03	Roger Jackson - “Forensic Hypnotism”
26-May-03	Evan Whitton - “SMH Journalist”
23-Jun-03	Ken and Marj Freeman - “Unlocking the Past”
28-Jul-03	Charlie Lynn - "Kakoda Track”
25-Aug-03	Nancy Bird Walton - ‘Aviatrix”
Sep-03	David Cummins - "Overcoming Adversity - Happy Life"
27-Oct-03	Caroline Lowry – “History of the Independent Theatre”
24-Nov-03	Patric McCarville - “History of Irish Whisky”
19-Jan-04	Bob Johnston, Club Member – “Story of the Oil Industry”
23-Feb-04	Gary Nash – “May You Live in Interesting Times”
April 19 2004	Peter Sage. “Cruising on the QE2”
May 24 2004	Bernard McNair and DGN Noel Trevaskis – “Rotary Health and Research Fund”
June 28 2004	Bob Mitchell - Oral Historian - “That’s funny, I thought I’d forgotten that”
July 26 2004	Dr Aaron Quigley - “Technology and invisible interfaces”
August 23 2004	Andrew Rogers - “Diving on the “TITANIC”
September 27 2004	Jason Lee - “Darrell Lea Chocolates”
October 25 2004	Sue Brooke - “Cord Blood and Stemcel Research”
November 22 2004	Brian Mackander - “The Order of Australia Honours System”
January 24 2005	Club Member Muriel Heginbotham - “The Amazing Amazon”
February 28 2005	Tom Sweeney NSHRF - “Matters of the Heart”
Apr-05	Peter Chinn – “Australian Customs Service”
May-05	Sandra Hall- – “What is Diabetes?"
Jun-05	Dick French – “The Humorous Trials of a Cricket Umpire”
Jul-05	George Mawer, Astronomer - “Is Anyone Out There?”
August 05	Bob Johnstone, "50th Anniversary - Start-up of the Kurnell Refinery".
Sep-05	Glenn Wheeler, Radio Host & Raconteur - “Anything and Everything”
Oct-05	Kate Colley. - "Children’s Books, Fun Laughter and some Scandal"
Nov-05	Inspector Andrew Pinfold – “NSW Rural Fire Service”
Jan-06	John Barclay – “Aussie Bush Poetry”
Feb-06	Paul Martin – “Australian Military History”
April 24, 2006	Noreen Solomon – “My Year in China”
May 22, 2006	Bob Allen – “Sydney Harbour Tunnel Co”
June 26, 2006	Michelle Jobbins – “Murray River Cruise, 2007”
July 24, 2006	Club Member Muriel Heginbotham – “Travels in Iran”
August 28, 2006	Phillip Moore – “A Trip to the Desert and Back”
September 25, 2006	James Kelly – “Legal Issues for Seniors”
October 23, 2006	Leonard Werman – “Scallywags & Scoundrels Down Under”
November 27, 2006	Dick White (Rotary Health Research) – “Dentistry Through the Ages, a personal view”
February 26th 2007	Bob Bayles & Ken Garling (Club Mbrs) – “Travel Stories”
April 23rd 2007	Detective Superintendent Debbie Wallace – “My Life of Crime”
May 28th 2007	Andrew Melrose – “Reptile handler - “Are You Game?”
June 25th 2007	Ken Vaughan – “Big Brother is Watching" (Electronic Fraud)”
July 23rd 2007	Carolyn Rice – “Wise Use of Medication”
August 27th 2007	Paul Couvret – “Will Nagasaki be the Last Atom Bomb?”
September 24th 2007	Harold Dews – “It All began in 1896 - Early Motion Pictures and Newsreels”
October 22nd 2007	Ian Small, Author – “The Kurrajongs; a forgotten piece of history from World War 1”
November 26th 2007	Heather Clarey – “Research Your Family History - Resources in Sutherland Shire”
January 21st 2008	Fred Cassidy – “The Beaufighter, twin engined WWII fighter”
February 25th 2008	Jenny Gormley, "Environmental Issues"
April 28th 2008	Major Cook – " Climbing Everest"
May 26th 2008	Bob Pauling – "Historic Houses Trust with focus on Justice and Police Museum"
June 23rd 2008	Geoff Williams, Clinical Hypnotherapist, on "Hypnosis Hypnotherapy"
July 28 ^th 2008	Dr George B Foster "Jewish Family Life".
August 25 ^th 2008	Rita Borg & Tony Wood, "Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter".
September 22 ^nd 2008	John Bazzano "Talk on Photography"
October 27 ^th 2008	Graeme Hanna, "Not Exactly Einstein - A Light Hearted Look at a Life of Science"
November 24 ^th 2008	John Ives – "The Flight of the last 4 engined airliner on the Kangaroo Route"
January 19 ^th 2009	Ruth Irwin, "New Guinea 1963-1979 - Institute of Liguists"
February 23 ^rd 2009	Bob Bayles –DVD on construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge
April 27 ^th 2009	Jim Counsel, Ret'd Police Inspector "The Victor Chang Murder"
May 25 ^th 2009	Inspector Derek Schagen, "Modern Policing"
June 22 ^nd 2009	William Noble "The origin and Meaning of Names"
July 27 ^th 2009	Mal Nicholson, "Air Traffic Control."
August 24 ^th 2009	Simon Annabel, "Rehabilitating the Georges River"
September 28 ^th 2009	Ian McLeod, "The History of Bees"
October 26 ^th 2009	Luke Armstrong, - "Basics of Bio Technology. Intro to DNA and Stem Cells"
November 23 ^rd 2009	John Ward (NRMA), "Years Ahead – Seniors Driving"
January 25 ^th 2010	Mimmo Lubrano - "Sandhurst Fine Foods"
February 22 ^nd 2010	Sydney Water - "Water for Life"
April 19 ^th 2010	Diane Maddern (2008 Woman of the Year) - "The Children of Camp Kookaburra."
May 24 ^th 2010	Roz Baker "Brain Surgery then Poetry and Publishing"
June 28 ^th 2010	Jenny-Lee Stefas & Claudia Hewson - "Sutherland Shire Tourism."
July 26 ^th 2010	Sascha Samerski - "Spinal Awareness Talk."
August 23 ^rd 2010	E. C. Bramble (Solicitor) – "Anatomy of a Crime"
September 27 ^th 2010	Sue Butler - "The Macquarie Dictionary "
October 25 ^th 2010	George Richards, "Sydney Morning Herald, Column 8"
November 22 ^nd 2010	Paul Jeffress – "Mines Victims & Clearance Trust"
January 23 ^rd 2011	David Mitchell – "Computing & IT help"
February 28 ^th 2011	Melinda Paterson - "Home and Community Care Programme"
April 18 ^th 2011	Barry Low – "Volunteers in Policing
May 23 ^rd 2011	Lynette Wotton – Dept. of Fair Trading – Consumer Rights
June 27 ^th 2011	Gail Longhurst - "Memory and Aging"
July 25 ^th 2011	Joanne Meredith & Dog "Assistance Dogs Australia"