Speaker Bank is a valuable resource for Clubs wishing to incorporate new ideas, motivational voices, and a variety of viewpoints and topics during their meetings. The Bank assists clubs in finding and connecting with interesting speakers who may educate, challenge, and inspire members.
To find out more about the Speaker Bank, email Jill Weeks for further details: jill.weeks@lifestylematters.com.au
Latest deposits into the Speaker Bank include:
![]() | Geoff Bransbury, Vladivostok to Paris via Siberia At the age of 70 Geoff bought a motor bike and rode from Vladivostok to Paris via Siberia, the 'Stans, Turkey and through Europe. His talk concentrates on the Siberian trip and through the Stans. Geoff has a very funny take on life...he headed off knowing no Russian but met nothing but friendship. |
![]() | Laraine Stephens brings crime and history together in a fascinating and entertaining presentation revealing the intriguing stories behind real crimes from the past. A highly engaging speaker, Laraine captivated the Rotary Hawthorn audience, with members praising both her presentation style and universal appeal of her topic. |
![]() | Bek Herron is an artist based in Melbourne. As an Air Force veteran, she explores her perspectives as a woman, a mother, a carer, a health professional and the intersection and often harsh juxtaposition of these roles against the culture and requirements of military service. Bek is creating 5,889 ceramic vessels in collaboration with veterans across Victoria as a tribute to veterans and their diverse military experiences. |
![]() | Dr. Suresh Marcandan, Topic: Charity Is Not Just About Making A Donation, It Is About Making A Difference Suresh is a member of the Rotary Club of Melbourne, and is also the Rotary District 9800 Chair of Australian Rotary Health. He has been a Rotarian for 37 years in various clubs within Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Sri Lanka.. He is also a Past Grand Ceremonial Officer of the United Grand Lodge of Victoria. Suresh is Managing Director, People Power International Pty. Ltd. (Australia) Social Entrepreneur, Management Consultant, NED, Corporate Governance (ESG) Strategist, Expert in International Business Development (South & SE Asia) |



