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FVNews Daily. No 9. Friday, April 24, 2020From the Communications and Marketing Volunteer Action Team Police tragedy: Grand Secretary’s personal message• Garry Runge, Grand Secretary, has sent a personal message following the tragic loss of four lives of four Police members on the Eastern Freeway, Kew. You can read his full message HERE.• Myles King, Foundation Chairman, suggests you can show your support on
Richard Elkington says: “Amongst my Grandfather’s possessions, stored at my house, is an original copy of the July 14, 1917 edition of the Leith Observer. “It records the fact that my Great Uncle, George McDiarmid, Royal Scots, was killed in action, by shell, on June 9, 1917. The fact that this newspaper was kept by
Laurie Jacobs, Secretary of the Lodge of Commerce, writes about Wor. Bro. Doug Stirling appearing on TV at 4pm on Friday (April 24): “I’ve just seen a trailer for the Story of The Great Ocean Road which will be on SBS at 4pm on Friday April 24). “One of the historians from Lorne who gave
A Personal MessageFrom the Grand Secretary Tragic loss of four Police ‘heroes’ The Victorian Masonic community is in deep shock following the tragic Eastern Freeway accident on Wednesday night (Apr. 22) which claimed the lives of four Police members. Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Graeme Ashton accurately described the four as “heroes”. Young members who put
FVNews Daily. No 8. Thursday, April 23, 2020From the Communications and Marketing Volunteer Action Team Your daily digest on Freemasonry• FVNews is published daily during the week, with an additional weekend edition issued early Saturday morning. Have a free copy emailed to you. Opt-in (or opt-out) HERE VAT leaders meet• Paul Brennand (Membership), Ian Buckingham (Masonic Knowledge), Matteo Donato (Works) and Ash Long (Communications and Marketing) held
FVNews Daily. No 7. Wednesday, April 22, 2020From the Communications and Marketing Volunteer Action Team Your Daily Digest• Every weekday (and Saturday too) FVNews brings a daily digest of the latest positive news of what’s happening in Freemasons Victoria. Opt-in (or opt-out) HERE New opportunities• Richard Elkington, Grand Master-Elect, attended three Lodge meetings online this past week. He says: “What I found
Ange Kenos, Grand Librarian, has also been an Olympic certified weightlifting coach. He has penned a history document – Founders of the Modern Olympics: The Real Story of the Modern Olympics. The 12-page publication can be read HERE
FVNews Daily.No 6. Tuesday, April 21, 2020From the Communications and Marketing Volunteer Action Team Your free daily e-newsletter• Early every weekday morning, you can have a fresh copy of FVNews Daily sent to your email in-box, free. There is also a weekend edition sent on Saturday mornings. To opt-in (or opt-out), click on HEREVale Keith
Paul Brennand, Grand Superintendent of Membership, would like to hear from Freemasons who would like to be on the Membership Volunteer Action Team. With the appointment of a new Chair of the Membership VAT, it is timely to re-align its objectives, especially in light of the current situation. We cannot predict how Brethren will respond
FVNews Daily. No 5. Monday, April 20, 2020From the Communications and Marketing Volunteer Action Team Welcome to a new week• There’s great opportunity this week to do things for your Lodge that you previously might not have had time to complete. How about a ring-around of your Brethren and widows to check on their welfare? Keep
