Speakers

Speaker	Date	Topic
Peter Dowding \| Former Premier Western Australia	Apr 19, 2024 12:15 PM	Bruce Dowding \| Australian born French Resistance Fighter WW2 Peter will be discussing his uncle Bruce Dowdling, an Australian born French Resistance Fighter in WW2. Bruce, a Francophile, helped many escape the Nazis in France but was caught, imprisoned and finally guillotined. Peter will have his recently written book on his uncle to sell... "Secret Agent, Unsung Hero: The Valour of Bruce Dowding" Venue: Parmelia Hilton Hotel \| 14 Mill Street, Perth Booking link: https://www.trybooking.com/CQACS Bookings close at 5pm on Wednesday 17th April.
Nel Minchin \| Australian Documentary Film Director	May 03, 2024 12:15 PM	The diversity of Nel Minchin's hugely successful productions, means there is something of wonderful interest for everyone. ‘Capturing Cricket: Steve Waugh in India’. Nel spent 20 hours watching cricket replays and interviewing world champion teams. ‘Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra.’ The Dance Company. Won the Rose d’or International Award, Best Documentary. ‘Making Muriel’ documentary, on Muriels wedding. Narrated and directed, Award nominated, ’Matilda and Me’, about her brother Tim Minchin’s musical. Nel has all this and more to discuss. Another star West Australian. Venue: Parmelia Hilton Hotel \| 14 Mill Street, Perth Booking link: https://www.trybooking.com/CQUDH. Bookings close at 5pm on Wednesday 1st May.
Steve Hall \| Director, Adult-teen Challenge	May 17, 2024 12:15 PM	Venue: Parmelia Hilton Hotel \| 14 Mill Street, Perth Booking link: TBA. Bookings close at 5pm on Wednesday 15th May.
Maria Rennie \| British Consul General	Jun 07, 2024 12:15 PM	Venue: Parmelia Hilton Hotel \| 14 Mill Street, Perth Booking link: TBA. Bookings close at 5pm on Wednesday 5th June.
Our 2024 Four Way Test Speakers	Jul 19, 2024 12:15 PM	2024 Perth Rotary Four Way Test Speaking Competition Come and join us to hear from 3 inspiring students from Perth College, as they take part in the 2024 Perth Rotary Four Way Test Speaking Competition. Booking link: TBA. Bookings close at 5pm on Wednesday 17th July.