Magill Probus Club Inc has a guest speaker or entertainment at our meetings.
Guest Speakers for 2019:
28th August Dr Brian Wheeler - Royal Flying Doctors Service
25th September David Horne - Lions Hearing Dogs Centre Verdun
23rd October Cecily Lawson - Eye bank of SA
27th November Wendy Sutton - KESAB - Keep South Australia Beautiful
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Guest Speakers/Entertainment for 2020:
22nd January Cassandra Norton - National Broadband Network
26th February "Sing Australia Group" 1st birthday celebration
25th March Lyn Crossley - Arthritis SA CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
22nd April Ester Simbi Author - "Beyond Calamity" Sudanese refugee. CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 restrictions
27th May Council for the Aging - COTA. Maximising My Independence
CANCELLED due to COVID-19 restrictions
24th June Hon Vince Tarzia State Member for Hartley. Speaker of House of Representatives - SA Parliament. CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 restrictions
22nd July Ms Jill Whitiker Mayor of Campbelltown City Council
26th August Member's Profiles
23rd September Arthritis SA
28th October Meredith Crook & Michael Bishop from SES SA
25th November Esther Simbi - Sudanese refugee, Social Worker, Human Rights
& Disabilty Advocate, Public/Motivational Speaker, Author
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS
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Guest Speakers/Entertaiment for 2021:
27th January Greg Pattinson - Foodbank SA
24th February Maurice O'Brien President of SA Bush Poets Society.
Amusing and serious poems. 2nd birthday celebration.
24th March Alice McCleary - Unley Plant & Rescue Group
28th April Entertainmemnt by the "Ukulele Group"
26th May "Keeping Safe On-line". Presented by Eastwood Community Centre
23rd June Trivia Quiz. Hosted by Kevin Nolan Quiz Master
28th July Esther Simi Author: "Beyond Calamity". Sudanese Refugee
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS
23rd August Janet Weir. Stroke Foundation
22nd September Riding for the Disabled. Amber Pyle
27th October Esther Simbi. Author - "Beyong Calamity". Sudanese Refugee
24th November "Thai Cooking Demonstration and Tasting". Hosted by Om Pevie
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Guest Speakers/Entertainment for 2022:
26th January BBQ Breakfast. Speaker: Beth Salisbury - "Living in Australia"
23rd February "ARPA Radio Players". 3rd birthday celebration
23rd March Jim Everett. History of "History of Magill Village"
27th April Raeleen Wandel. Quilts for the ADF
25th May COTA :Strength for Life"
22nd June Ken Semmler OAM. Former RAAF fighter pilot. Aide-de-Camp to then Governer General Sir Paul Hasluck.Wine grape grower.
27th July Mario Scalzi - "Music from the 60's"
25th August Tim Bullamore from UK. Leading obituary writer for the Daily Telegraph, Sub- Editor of the London Times. Editor of Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine.
28th September Emma Brew-Bevan. Bio Forensic Medicine
26th October Alexa Vozzo "Ronald McDonald House"
23rd November Dr Roger Capps Specialist Anaestheist. Accompanied veterans to Gallipilli for the 75th anniversary celebrations.
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Guest Speakers/Entertainment for 2023
25th January Marden Calisthenics College In 2022 the club was awarded the CASA
perpetual trophy for the club with the highest points for overall aggregate.
22nd February Entertainment by "Jazz it Up - That's Show Biz". Our 4th birthday celebration.
22nd March Catalyst Foundation - a non-profit organisation and leading provider of
community information in SA e.g. Disability, Ageing, Lifestyle.
26th April "Remember when....." with Peter Aslanidis. Power point presentation on
Adelaide in the early years.
24th May "The Somerton Man" presented by Tony Elliot from Elliott Funerals, whose
father embalmed the Somerton Man.
28th June Dr Mark Thompson "Aboriginal Health and Welfare"
26th July Mike Smith "Riding on the Sheep's Back"
23rd August Professor Glen Edwards - Trauma Counsellor for Vietnam Veterans
"Never Give Up"
28th September Mike Russell "Managing an $80 billion AMP Superannuation Fund"
25th October Oktoberfest
22nd November Dr Keryl Howie - Retired SA Police Superintendent
Guest Speakers/Entertainment for 2024
24th January Dr Ron Sinclair. After undergoing a quadruple heart bypass, he and his son
embarked on a seventy kilometre walk from Alice Springs supported by a
local Aborginal group.
28th February Marryatville Choir. 5th birthday celebration
27th March Adrian Ferraretto Subject: Electric cars and electricity
24th April RASA Radio Players
22nd May Lainie Anderson -Journalist. Ross & Kieth Smith and their Vickers Vimy Aircraft
26th June "Olympic Games"
24th July Mark Anderson. Gold mining in Western Australia
28th August Professor Glen Edwards. Supporting Vietnam Veterans
25th September Marlene McNeill former Mayoress of Alice Springs"Territory Tales"
23rd October "Cantarae Singers"
27th November Hon. David Ridgway. SA Agent General in the UK
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SPEAKERS/ENTERTAINMENT FOR 2025:
22nd January Paul Przsabilla: Scams and Bank Security