From DC Toastmasters

DC Toastmasters have bred many of our district’s great contributors. Here they share with us a fascinating speech given recently by Ron Wyllie which outlines the origins of Toastmasters and the history of this fine club.   90th Anniversary and History of DC...

A career in communications?

Writers, editors, communications designers…a great opportunity  Do you hanker to get your words in print or do you have a flair for creative design & communication? Here’s a great opportunity for you.  District 69 is looking for an editor for Corroboree. There are...

Townsville City Council is TERRIFIC too!

An omission is brought to light. I wish to acknowledge that Townsville City Council Club has also already achieved 7 of the 10 goals needed to achieve distinction. I apologise sincerely to all the members for omitting this from my Corroboree report as this achievement...

Bate at the heart of the G20

  The G20 Summit provided Chelmer Speakers President Phillip Bate DTM who is a journalist in his other life outside of Toastmasters, with a wonderful opportunity to watch some of the world’s best communicators and/or politicians ‘strut their...

“I See Something In You!”

A leader sees the potential in others and actively encourages them to develop; helping them to step outside their comfort zone into challenging roles where they can grow. Perhaps you know a fellow Toastmaster who would benefit from taking on a leadership role in...

 Barbie is out at Roma

        The Roma and District Toastmasters Club hosted their Christmas Meeting at the Roma RSL Hall. The great debate entertained members and guests. The Negative Team of Jeannette Coonan, Sharon Frank and Julie Neil were clear winners over the...

DC Club: Ron+Don=75

HIGHLIGHTS OF 2014 In June 2014 District Governor Marilyn Freeman presented Ron Wyllie with a badge marking his 45 years in DC Toastmasters Club. Ron is a Charter member and a Foundation member. When the club first started our 8 women members used male pseudonyms as...