Southern Peninsula VIEW Club
About
Southern Peninsula VIEW Club was formed in 2019.
Currently, the Club sponsors ten Smith Family Learning for Life students and is actively involved in fundraising activities to raise donations for The Smith Family programs.
We are always open to new members, so please get in touch today and come and see what it's all about.
Location
- When: Meeting Day on 2nd Thursday each month
- Time: At 10.00am for 10.30am
- Where: Eagle Ridge Golf Course
- Address:215 Browns Road, VIC 3939
- Location on Google Maps
Contact
Robyn on 0407 344 185
Email: southernpeninsula.view@gmail.com
2024 Monthly Meetings
Thursday 11th July – Monthly meeting Eagle Ridge Golf Course Boneo.
Thursday 8th August – Monthly meeting Eagle Ridge Golf Course Boneo.
Thursday 12th September – Monthly meeting Eagle Ridge Golf Course Boneo.
Thursday 10th October – Monthly meeting Eagle Ridge Golf Course Boneo.
Thursday 14th November – Monthly meeting Eagle Ridge Golf Course Boneo.
Thursday 12th December – Christmas party meeting Eagle Ridge Golf Course Boneo.
2024 Regular Events
Connect@Coffee - Social get togethers at rotating café locations. Check the locations and dates in the monthly newsletter and weekly email updates.
Other Upcoming 2024 Events
Wednesday 24th July – Ferry trip to Queenscliff, departing Sorrento 10:00am.
Thursday Sunday 28th July – Peninsula Beer Garden at Eagle Ridge golf club (with partners) 1:00-5:00pm.
Friday 16th August – Southern Peninsula, Hastings and Mornington combined VIEW Clubs luncheon. Westernport Hotel Hastings.
Friday 30th August – Lunch 1:00pm at The Pig & Whistle Purves Road, Main Ridge.
Saturday 7th September – Bunnings Cake Stall Rosebud.
Meet Our Committee
Successful 2024 Annual General Meeting
On Thursday 8th February, our Club held its Annual General Meeting in our new meeting venue, Eagle Ridge Golf Club, Boneo
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June 2024 Activities
June Meeting
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June Meeting
On Thursday 13th June our Club's monthly meeting welcomed National Councillor Rosemary. The day was celebrated with a badge presentation for 10 new members.
Accompanying photo of our lovely new Members
Soiree Fun
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Soiree Fun
Friday 21st June our monthly soiree was held at Member Jane's home. Lots of laughs and fun all round.
Sausage Sizzle at Bunnings
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Sausage Sizzle at Bunnings
On Sunday 16th June Members held our annual sausage sizzle at Bunnings Rosebud which was a great success.
Photo shows Members at work
Warm Winter Outing
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Warm Winter Outing
Friday 7th June Members attended a lovely early winter lunch at the Epicurean restaurant in Red Hill.
Roaring wood fires, great food, wine and wonderful conversation.
Making Connections over Coffee
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Making Connections over Coffee
Monday 24th June our regular Connect@Coffee was held at Hobsons Cafe Capel Sound.
May 2024 Activities
May Meeting
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May Meeting
Birthday Costumes
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Birthday Costumes
Rocky Road Outing
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Rocky Road Outing
April 2024 Activities
Order of Australia Medal for Elaine
Order of Australia Medal for Elaine
Our Club was thrilled when on 19th April 2024, Member Elaine Wallbridge was awarded an Order of Australia Medal, by the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC at Government House, for her lifetime of community service.
This is a well-deserved recognition of Elaine’s decades of dedication to Girl Guides, a local police senior citizens’ register to support and help ease the concerns of elderly residents about crime, and a fashion-based charity which raised more than $300,000 for Victorian community groups.
April Guest Speaker
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April Guest Speaker
Members met at Eagle Ridge Golf Club for the monthly meeting. Pictured is Andrea McCall who spoke about her lifelong interest in Agatha Christie.
Andrea is presenting The Clocks a novel by Agatha Christie to one of our club members.
April Girls Night Out
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April Girls Night Out
Members got together for the monthly Girls Night Out which was held at Peninsula Club Dromana where fun was had by all.
Glass Blowing Outing
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Glass Blowing Outing
Members visited Studio & Co (Moorooduc) for a glass blowing demonstration and a wander around the wonderful studios, the retail shops and of course lunch in the café.
We would absolutely recommend a visit if you get the chance.
March 2024 Activities
McClelland Sculpture Park
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McClelland Sculpture Park
Photo shows Members sitting under Reflective Lullaby, Gregor Kregar presents the garden gnome.
Croquet Come and Try Day
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Croquet Come and Try Day
Tuesday 12th March, Members enjoyed an afternoon of croquet at West Rosebud Bowls and Croquet Club with afternoon tea.
A fun time was had by all in attendance.
March 2024 Meeting
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March 2024 Meeting
Thursday 14th March, Members met at Eagle Ridge Golf Club for the monthly meeting.
Pictured are our lucky raffle winners for the day.
Bunnings Cake Bake
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Bunnings Cake Bake
Saturday 30th March, Members held another very successful Cake Bake Stall at Bunnings in Rosebud.
This has become a twice annual fundraising event at Bunnings along with our annual sausage sizzle.
February 2024 Activities
Girls Night Out
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Girls Night Out
Beleura House Tour Outing
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Beleura House Tour Outing
Beleura was built on the Mornington Peninsula in 1863 by Scottish immigrant and successful merchant James Butchart. Today Beleura and its grounds, interiors and archival material reflect the life and legacy of the Tallis family
January 2024 Activities
Annual Pig and Whistle Lunch
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Annual Pig and Whistle Lunch
Red Hill Lavender Farm Visit
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Red Hill Lavender Farm Visit
On Thursday 19th October Southern Peninsula VIEW Southern Peninsula VIEW Club members met at the ‘Red Hill Lavender Farm’.
The weather was very pleasant as the visitors indulged in the bakery and lavender products.
December 2023 Activities
December Monthly Meeting
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December Monthly Meeting
A very festive time was had by all with lots of raffle winners and entertainment from SPUKES the local Ukulele group.
December Soiree
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December Soiree
November 2023 Activities
November Monthly Meeting
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November Monthly Meeting
The aim of Donkey Love is to provide enhanced wellbeing through interaction with delightful miniature donkeys. They focus on equality between human and animal, feeling comfortable in the company of each other.
If we focus our thoughts on the well-being of others, the happier we become
November Soiree
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November Soiree
October 2023 Activities
October Monthly Meeting
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October Monthly Meeting
Thursday 12th October two of our lovely members Ros and Janet spoke about their charity work in Fiji.
Their presentation of photos showed the beautiful craft work produced by the Fijian women who were most appreciative of the donation of sewing machines and being taught to use them.
October Annual Garden Party
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October Annual Garden Party
On Thursday 19th October Southern Peninsula VIEW member Jude once again hosted our fabulous Garden Party fund raiser in her home overlooking the bay.
Around 45 members enjoyed a most memorable afternoon of delicious food, balmy weather and lively conversation
Archibald Prize Exhibition
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Archibald Prize Exhibition
On Wednesday 4th October a group of Southern Peninsula VIEW members attended the Archibald Prize exhibition at Mornington Regional Gallery
September 2023 Activities
Bunnings Annual Cake Stall in September 2023
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Bunnings Annual Cake Stall in September 2023
On Saturday 2nd September 2023 Southern Peninsula VIEW Club held its annual Cake Stall at Bunnings Rosebud, to raise funds for The Smith Family Learning for Life program. What a great success.
A massive thank you goes out to the members who volunteered to run the stall, those who baked the delicious treats and those who made monetary donations. Such a wonderful team effort.
Lunching in September 2023
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Lunching in September 2023
It must be a record!!
Forty One (41) Members sat down to lunch at the Rye Hotel after the meeting.
August 2023 Activities
August 2023
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August 2023
Our August meeting welcomed Marie Lee OAM from the Victorian Quilters to our monthly meeting to speak about the work of the Very Snuggly Quilts Program. This volunteer program makes and donates quilts for children who are patients at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne.
Photo shows L-R: Program Officer Leila, President Many and Marie Lee holding one of the fabulous quilts made by volunteers.
August 2023 Girls Night Out
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August 2023 Girls Night Out
A large group of Members attended the popular monthly Girls Night Out at the Lighthouse Cafe McCrae for a delightful evening of delicious Thai food.
August 2023 Soiree
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August 2023 Soiree
Members met at Kay's home for the monthly soiree. And this month partners were also invited and five brave men attended and bonded over drinks and nibbles.
July 2023 Activities
Christmas In July 2023
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Christmas In July 2023
Another busy month with Members attending their Christmas In July lunch at the Rye RSL.
July 2023
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July 2023
Our Club met for the monthly meeting at the Rye Bowls Club, where guest speaker Martin Green spoke about the women of Beleura House, Mornington.
Earlier in the month Members joined Mornington and Hastings VIEW Clubs for our annual 3 Club Lunch at the Dava Hotel, Mount Martha.