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May 04, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dear Members The guest speaker for our next meeting on 4 May will be Dr Oliver Landwehr, First Counsellor of the Delegation of the EU to Australia. Dr Landwehr will speak to the Club about Australia/Europesn relations and the Free Trade Agreement that Australia and the EU have recently signed. This should be a very interesting session given the global state of affairs and the realisation of the Agreement after the number of years it has tsken to be finalised. Can members please register by COB Thursday so that I can advise the Commonwealth Club of our numbers for catering purposes. Also if you would like to bring a guest to this session please feel free to do so and let me know for the numbers count. Regards Alison |
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May 11, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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May 18, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dear members Our guest speaker for M onday 18 May 2026 is Professor Greg Fealy, emeritus professor of Indonesian politics in the Department of Political and Social Change at The Australian National University. He gained his PhD from Monash University in 1998 and has spent more than three decades specialising in the study of Indonesian politics and particularly Islamic parties and movements. He has published extensively on these subjects, including four authored or co-authored books, six co-edited books and many scholarly and media articles. From 1997 to 1999 he was an Indonesia analyst at the Office of National Assessments. He has been a visiting professor at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, and the Indonesian International Islamic University (UIII) in Jakarta. He was chair of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Australia-Indonesia Institute from 2017 to 2024. He received the Medal of the Order of Australia (AM) in 2022 for his services to Australia-Indonesia relations and higher education. Ptofessor Fealy will be our guest at the Commonwealth Club and can you please register by COB Thursday 14 May. If you can't register, then please send me an email if you would like to come to the meeting. We need numbers by then as the Commonwealth Club arranges catering requirements for our Monday lunches on Friday. Regards Alison Russell-French OAM PH
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May 25, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dear Members Our guest speakers for Monday 25 May will be our exchange students Sage and Calix. Sage will report on his exchange time in Finland and Calix about his exchange time in Australia. Our exchgange program is one of our very important projects and i encourage members to come along to hear and support both students. The meeting will be at the Commonwelth Club and registration is required by COB Thursday 21 May. Please note the following: (1) please advise me by email (alisonrf@iinet.net.au) if you have any dietary requirements or issues to assist the chef with meals. (2) When you register please make sure you press SAVE on the registration page and that you receive a confirmnation for your registration (3) A reminder that if you don't register by the due date you will be welcome to attend the meeting but there will be no guarantee of a meal for you. Regards Alison Russell-French OAM PH |
