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Upcoming Speakers:

March 2024, Belinda Wood, Editor of the Bugle. Speaking about running a local newspaper

April 2024, Carolyn Morrow, Speaking about services available at the Kiama Family History Centre

Past Speakers:

February 2024, David Barnes, Sewage Proocessing

January 2024, Pat Smith, Building a Power Station in Vietnam

November 2023, Sarah McGuinness will talk about her experiences as an Archeologist

October 2023, Geoff Cole, will talk to us about the midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour in 1942.

September 2023, Ian Clifford who is the President of Lighthouses Australia

August 2023, Richard Campbell from the Gumaara Organisation

July 2023, Annette Hoskins will be speaking about the history of Quilting in Australia

June 2023, Louie Kelbert of Kel-Bee Apiaries

May 2023, Terri Anderson Foye Legal, Wills, Power of Attorney, Enduring Guardianship

April 2023, Chris O’Connor. Paper Weights

March 2023, John Norton, His career in TV production

February 2023, Johanna Winter-Steiner, Fencing Olympian

January 2023, Ian Hornsby, Geoligist

23rd November 2022, Ralph Stadus, Illawarra Birders

26th October 2022, Kevin Gilleys, Maritime Museum - Heritage Fleet

28th September 2022, Kiama Mens Probus Choir

24th August 2022, Maree Shepard. Sing Australia

27th July 2022: Eddie Lyon, speaking on the Cutty Sark

27th June 2022:David Toohey from Kiama Community Radio.  KCR is a non profit Community based organisation run by volunteers. Launched in July 2020 to date it as produced over 200 podcasts.The aim is to become a live to air FM Radio Station.

25th May 2022: The Beatles - 2nd installment. Lyn and Mlacolm Bedford.  The long awaited Part 2 of the Beatles story describing the later career of the Beatles and their subsequent life and carers.... Sargent Pepper to Abbey Road and beyond.

 

27th April 2022, Russel Fredericks - will talk on his grandparents migration to a new colony, and thier early years

23rd March 2022, Sue Eggins - will talk on Barroul House (Kiama Historical Society)

24th November 2021, Bay Audio - the importance of hearing health

28th July 2021  Postponed due COVID. Malcolm and Lyn Bedford - Second of two talks on "The Beatles"

23rd June 2021  Malcolm and Lyn Bedford - First of two talks on "The Beatles"

26th May 2021  Erin Addison Smith - Presentation on the Albion Park Rail By-pass

2021-04-28  Ed Paterson - Kiama Strategic Plan

2021-02-24  Bobby East - Birthing Kits and Papua New Guinea history

2020-09-30  Bruce Johnston - Sailing

2020-03-25 AGM (No Speaker)  

2020-02-26  Cathy Law The Bugle (Local Journalism)  

2020-01-22 Darren Longbottom - Beyond the Break (rescheduled)  

2019-12-25 No Meeting (Christmas Day)

2019-11-27 Errol Chopping - My Russian Connection

2019-10-23 Lorraine and Ken Neate -  Ebenezer Hamilton's Cashbook

2019-09-25 Bob Shaw -  Photography

2019-08-28 Annette Hoskins -  Nursing Then And Now

2019-07-24 Ron Parkinson -  My Father's War Experiences

2019-06-26 Terry and Wendy Nunan -  Thinking Outside The Square  

2019-05-22 Natasha Knopf  -  Age Related Macular Degeneration

2019-04-24 Sue Eggins -  The History of Kiama

2019-02-27 Sarah Hollingworth - Waste Minimisation

2019-01-23 Wendy Leatham - Little Gems of Europe

2018-11-28 Brendan Woods -  Excercise and Aging 

2018-10-24 Michelle Hudson - Kiama Library Services

2018-09-26 Probus Travel (Probus South Pacific)

 

Speakers to be Rescheduled due to COVID-19 Restrictions

Date TBA Julitta Adu-Amponsah / Teresa Descalzo-  Bay Audio hearing Experts  

Date TBA Maryanne Bawden - Stroke Foundation

Date TBA Jade Hutchinson - use of the Internet by our Youth and its multiplicity of potentially negative effects

Date TBA  Heather Hill  - Angel Flight

Date TBA  Henry Karpik - Vision Australia 

Date TBA  Eddie Lyon - Model Boats (rescheduled)