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Hall of Fame
Leadership
(See also Hall of Fame -
Speech Contests)
|
Year |
Club President | Club Vice-President of Education | Winner of the Club's Toastmaster of the Year Trophy President's Recognition Award for Outstanding Service to the Club |
President's Encouragement Award for Most Improved Toastmaster Elizabeth Wilson Care and Share Award for Outstanding Acts of Kindness |
| 2024-25 | Anu Vijayan | Daniel Mitchell | ||
| 2023-24 | Sabesh Sitsabesan | Christine Huynh | Christine Huynh Michael Said |
Robert Gubbins Vicki Sheehan |
| 2022-23 | Rob Tibbertsma | Vicki Sheehan | Anu Vijayan Gary Wilson (1970-2023) |
Kevin Zhang Barbara Mifsud |
| 2021-22 | Monique Tonna | Sabesh Sitsabesan | Sabesh Sitsabesan Rob Tibbertsma |
Matthew Jay Rosina Tombs |
| 2020-21 | Sean Leise | Rob Tibbertsma/ Monique Tonna |
Suben Subenthiran Gary Wilson |
Andrew Emerson Wendy Lipski |
| 2019-20 | Wendy Lipski | Sabesh Sitsabesan | Sabesh Sitsabesan Christine Huynh |
Barbara Mifsud |
| 2018-19 | Michael Fong | Sam Fenton | Sam Fenton Sabesh Sitsabesan |
Edim Hujdur |
| 2017-18 | Elizabeth Wilson | Sean Leise | Alicia Leise, Sean Leise Sam Fenton Cheryl Piper |
Rob Tibbertsma |
| 2016-17 | Peter Steinhour | Michael Fong | Karl Pereira Tom Woods |
Tracey Lane |
| 2015-16 | Monique Tonna | John New | John New | Anu Vijayan |
| 2014-15 | Ian Lipski | Peter Steinhour | John New Tom Woods |
Michael Fong |
| 2013-14 | Alicia Denis (Leise) | Ian Lipski | Monique Tonna Michael Said |
Tom Cummins |
| 2012-13 | Linda Snalam | Kirisha Thanapalasuntheram | Jeeven Jayanathan | Natasha Chan |
| 2011-12 | Sam Ekinci | Linda Snalam | Christine Pizzuti | Melanie Wilson |
| 2010-11 | David Griffiths | Sam Ekinci | Sam Ekinci | Kirisha Thanapalasuntheram |
| 2009-10 | Demian Coorey | Alicia Denis (Leise) | David Griffiths | Wendy Nielsen (Lipski) |
| 2008-09 | Michael Said | David Griffiths | David Griffiths | Linda Snalam |
| 2007-08 | Kirsten Linklater | Wikrom Tang | Wikrom Tang | Ingrid Hoppe |
| 2006-07 | Tom Woods | Kirsten Linklater | Rodrigo Lucero | Ian Lipski |
| 2005-06 | Ian Chick | Tom Woods | Demian Coorey & Joan Abela |
Rodrigo Lucero |
| 2004-05 | Michael Said | Ian Chick | Tom Woods | Kirsten Linklater |
| 2003-04 | Robyn Peck | Michael Said | Ian Chick | Dilshan Perera |
| 2002-03 | Joan Abela | Thomas Sadler | Michael Said | Tom Woods |
| 2001-02 | Demian Coorey | Joan Abela | Robyn Peck | Ron Marriott |
| 2000-01 | Gary Wilson | May Wong | May Wong | Joan Abela |
| 1999-00 | David Shepherd/ John Taylor |
Helen Kennedy/ Charles Rickards |
John Taylor | Demian Coorey |
| 1998-99 | Helen Kennedy | Subha Narayanan | John Taylor | Fouad Sarkis |
| 1997-98 | Terry O'Brien | Ivor Baptiste/ John Taylor |
Subha Narayanan | Sue Deaves |
| 1996-97 | Vicki Woodger | Helen Kennedy | John Taylor | Carmen Plumridge |
| 1995-96 | John Taylor | Vicki Woodger | Vicki Woodger | Dianne Sammut |
| 1994-95 | Jill Sykes | John Taylor | John Taylor | Ivor Baptiste |
| 1993-94 | Denis Burke | Greg North | Jill Sykes | John Taylor |
| 1992-93 | Charles Rickards | Noel Springall | Denis Burke & Jill Sykes | Greg North |
| 1992 | Gary Wilson | David Kelly | Elizabeth Wilson | Christine Watling |
| 1991 | Jon Goris | Gary Wilson & Elizabeth Wilson |
Gary Wilson & Elizabeth Wilson |
David Kelly |
| 1990 | Warwick Lee | Bob Hince | Harold Flemming | Lyle Brimmer |
| 1989 | Clarrie Burton | Warwick Lee | Bob Hince | Warwick Lee |
| 1988 | Rex Baker | Jon Goris | Michael Fildes | Frank Rotherham |
| 1987 | Tahir Omeri | Godwin Sammut | Ken Rennie | Bill Campbell |
| 1986 | Rod Downs | Rex Baker | Rod Downs | Harold Flemming |
| 1985 | Bob Cowling | Robert Ash | Clive Warren-Smith | Fred Brown |
| 1984 | Bob Hince | Bob Cowling | Ken Rennie | Rex Baker |
| 1983 | Graham Lance | Bruce Frith | Archie Barclay | Bob Cowling |
| 1982 | Tasman Wilson | Maxwell Fisher | Maxwell Fisher | Bruce Frith |
| 1981 | Allan Murray | Ray Smith | Ken Rennie | Graham Lance |
| 1980 | David Sherlock | Trevor Wilton | Gary Wilson | Maxwell Fisher |
| 1979 | Rod Downs | Bob Hince | Bob Hince | Bob West |
| 1978 | David Williamson | Jerry O'Donovan/ Chris Cunliffe-Jones |
Ken Rennie | Geoff Hall |
| 1977 | Ken Rennie | Archie Barclay | Bob Farnham | Lou Magritzer |
| 1976 | John Paine | Ken Rennie | Ken Rennie | Bob Farnham |
| 1975 | Richard Clarke | Gaine Cramb | Gary Wilson | Ken Rennie |
| 1974 | Bruce Magnusson | Monty Monteith | Gary Wilson | Mick Urbanski |
| 1973 | John Hawes/ Nick Vanden Dool |
Nick Vanden Dool/ Bruce Magnusson |
Gary Wilson | Mal Clark |
| 1972 | Gary Wilson | Nick Vanden Dool | Gary Wilson | Joe Gallur |
| 1971 | Neil Monteith | Gary Wilson | Keith Dank | |
| 1970 | Keith Dank | Monty Monteith/ Gary Wilson |
Keith Dank | |
| 1969 | Roy Brough | Fred Maseyk | Monty Monteith | |
| 1968 | Monty Monteith | Dennis Furini | ||
| 1966-67 | Sam McCormack | Bill Russell/ Bob Woolnough |
Members who have served on the District Executive
Area Governors/Area Directors, where (+D) denotes also served as a Division Governor/Director
| 1969/70 | Sam McCormack | 1996/97 | Jill Sykes | 2012/13 | Michael Said |
| 1970/71 | Monty Monteith (+D) | 1997/98 | Vicki Woodger | 2012/13 | Wendy Nielsen (Lipski) |
| 1971/72 | Keith Dank | 2000/01 | Tom McDonald | 2012/13 | Lyndal Eager Tucker |
| 1972/73 | Mike Green | 2000/01 | Dianne Sammut (+D) | 2013/14 | Christine Pizzuti |
| 1974/75 | Gary Wilson | 2002/03 | Steve Wieczorek | 2013/14 | Lyndal Eager Tucker |
| 1975/76 | Keith Dank (+D) | 2003/04 | Joan Abela (+D) | 2014/15 | Malkit Banwait |
| 1977/78 | Ken Rennie (+D) | 2004/05 | Robyn Peck (+D) | 2015/16 | Melanie Wilson |
| 1979/80 | Archie Barclay | 2005/06 | Michael Said | 2016/17 | Monique Tonna (+D) |
| 1984/85 | Trevor Wilton | 2006/07 | Ian Chick (+D) | 2017/18 | Karl Pereira |
| 1994/95 | Jill Sykes (+D) | 2006/07 | Glenn D'Cruz | 2017/18 | Cheryl Piper |
| 1995/96 | Denis Burke (+D) | 2007/08 | Joan Abela | 2018/19 | Peter Steinhour |
| 1995/96 | Connie Cullen | 2008/09 | Kirsten Linklater | 2020/21, 21/22 | Sabesh Sitsabesan |
| 1995/96 | David Shepherd | 2009/10 | Michael Said (+D) | 2020/21, 21/22 | Alicia Leise |
| 1996/97 | John Taylor (+D) | 2009/10 | Ron Marriott (+D) | 2022/23 | Michael Said |
| 1996/97 | Helen Kennedy (+D) | 2010/11 | Suben Subenthiran (+D) | 2022/23 | Christine Huynh |
| 1996/97 | Louis Fumeaux | 2011/12 | Linda Said (+D) |
Sean Leise also served as Division Director in 2021/22 and Ron Marriott again in 2023/2024.
Senior District Leaders
Monty Monteith, Ken Rennie, Gary Wilson, John Taylor, Ian Chick and Michael
Said served as Lieut.-Governors and Linda Said as Club Growth Director and
Program Quality Director of District 70. In District 90 (formed in 2015) Michael Said served as Program
Quality Director, Monique Tonna as Club Growth Director,
Program Quality Director and Ron Marriott as Club Growth Director.
Clive Warren-Smith (1981-83), Demian Coorey (2002-04) and Ian Lipski (2012-14) served 2 terms as District Treasurer, Ian Chick 2 terms as Public Relations Officer in 2005-07, Michael Said 2 terms as Public Relations Officer in 2007-09, Anu Vijayan as Public Relations Manager in 2017/18 and 2020/21, Robyn Peck 2 terms as District Secretary in 2006-08, Linda Said 2 terms as District Secretary/Administration Manager in 2014-16, John New 2 terms as Administration Manager (2016-18) and Monique Tonna as Public Relations Manager (2022/23).
Ken Rennie (1981/82), Gary Wilson (1982/83), John Taylor (2002/03), Ian Chick (2009/10), Michael Said (2016/17) and Monique Tonna (2020/21) went on to serve as District Governors/Directors.
Michael Said served as Region 12 Advisor (2022/2023).
Ken Rennie and Gary Wilson served on the International Board when they were International Directors at Large in 1982-84 and 1986-88 respectively.
Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) awards Gary Wilson, Ken Rennie, Archie Barclay, Clive Warren-Smith, Jill Sykes (2), Denis Burke (2), John Taylor, Louis Fumeaux, Vicki Woodger, Helen Kennedy, Joan Abela, Ian Chick, Robyn Peck, Wendy Nielsen (Lipski), Demian Coorey, Michael Said, Linda Said, Ian Lipski, John New, Cheryl Piper, Monique Tonna, David Griffiths, Tom McDonald, Karl Pereira and Matt Tonkiss.
District 70/90 "Jazzer Smith" award - Elizabeth Wilson (2015)
District 70/90 Outstanding Toastmaster of the Year - Gary Wilson (1979), Elizabeth Wilson (2008), John Taylor (2011), Demian Coorey (2017), Michael Said (2020)
International Presidential Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Toastmasters - Gary Wilson (1984), Roy Ashpole (1999), Elizabeth Wilson (2003)
Order of Australia Medal (OAM) - Gary Wilson (2014), Elizabeth Wilson (2016) for service to the community, particularly through Toastmasters International.
More information about the club's achievements can be seen in the Club Introduction and History pages and on the summary of our banner ribbons.