More than 30 members and guests attended today’s special Anzac Day lunch at which our speakers were Rob Edgell, President, and Jim Dewar, Secretary, of the Victorian Branch of the Vietnam Veterans Association’s Education Team.
Vietnam Veterans Ron Edgell and Jim Dewar had prepared us for their talk with a short military biography.
However we were unprepared for their racy and entertaining tag-team presentation, which kept us on our toes. Their time sped past: we could have listened to many more of their yarns.
According to the UN’s World Population Prospects 2019, the current world population of 7.7 billion could grow to around 8.5 billion in 2030, 9.7 billion in 2050, and 10.9 billion in 2100.
Eleven members and partners attended the first face-to-face District 9800 Conference for two years in Albury last weekend.
The success of the conference was due in no small part to the excellent chairing of former ABC and now a freelance broadcaster and journalist Ali Moore. (right)
Several coughs into a phone are all that is needed to diagnose Covid-19 using a breakthrough in artificial intelligence developed by Australian scientists.
This week we have our last article on Rotary's Area of Focus for April, Maternal and Child Health, so we can announce the winner of our Crossword Puzzle Query.
And isn't it nice seeing our members back from the Conference?