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Annual Dinner ’23

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On September 20, 2023
UPCOMING: Annual dinner of the Cambridge Society 2023 Look forward to a night of fun, learning, connections and little nostalgia. Bookings will close by the end of September for our Annual Dinner ’23, to be held at the Melbourne Arts Center on Friday, the 13th of October with a very special guest speaker Tim Costello […]
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Oxford vs. Cambridge Trivia at Hotel Collingwood – 27 April 6.30 pm for 7 pm

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On April 2, 2023
As the weather starts to cool down, it’s time for a Cambridge v Oxford Varsity pub quiz challenge. There are only 8 spots in each team, so get in quick! Register at https://oxforduniversitysocietyinvictoria.wildapricot.org/event-5233405 Wear your light or dark blue colours. This follows a successful Oxbridge Varsity when the 2 teams challenged each other at the […]
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Boat Race dinner – Thursday 30th March, 7 pm

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On March 25, 2023
We have a splendid and well ventilated venue for the 2023 Boat Race Dinner. Green Acres Golf Club in Kew is still lovely even when you can’t see the golf course. We’ve arranged for a proper sit down dinner, two courses and wine will be $85 per person – you are welcome to bring a […]
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Sustaining Australia: Navigating the Path to a Greener Future

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On February 10, 2023
CJBS Connects: Melbourne CJBS Alumni Network You are invited to the Melbourne Alumni Get-Together event. Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023 Time: 5:30 PM onwards Venue: JLL Exchange Space, Level 40/101 Collins St, Melbourne. The evening will feature a dynamic blend of speeches, networking opportunities, and nibbles, all in the signature style of CJBS. Distinguished speakers […]
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2023 Ivy & Friends Super Bowl Networking Event, 13 Feb 2023, from 9.30 am

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On February 8, 2023
You are cordially invited to the 2023 Ivy & Friends Super Bowl Networking Event to watch Super Bowl LVII live and catch up with the Ivy & Friends alumni network.  Brad Maltz (PENN/Wharton) will be hosting this event. When: Monday, 13th February from 9:30 AM (AEDT), kick-off at 10.30AM Where: Melbourne Central Lion Hotel (3rd Floor of Melbourne Central near HOYTS), 211 […]
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Summer Drinks at the Fitzroy Bowls Club – 23 Feb from 5.30 pm

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On February 8, 2023
Following what was a very successful inaugural Varsity Go-Kart event last year, our Oxford friends have booked an evening of bowls at the Fitzroy Bowls Club (https://www.barefootbowling.com.au). But first and foremost, this is an opportunity to come together and enjoy a few drinks during the last days of summer. Our Oxford friends are expecting us […]
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The London Oxford Cambridge National Summit

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On February 8, 2023
Cambridge University alumni are invited to the London Oxford Cambridge national summit being held on 9th March in Melbourne, around the theme of values. Featuring some amazing speakers including the CEO of Ampol Australia, CEO of Cricket Australia, CEO of Dementia Australia, CEO of Indigenous Australia, the Australian Statistician and the Ukrainian ambassador, it will […]
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Cambridge Society Australia (VIC) AGM, 21 Dec 2022

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On December 7, 2022
The Annual General Meeting of the Society will take place on Wednesday 21st December at the Lyceum Club. It will start at 1 pm, following lunch which starts at 12 pm. We encourage you to get involved in the Society and to participate in the AGM. The links below will take you to the relevant […]
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CamSoc Trip to the Museum 16th June

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On June 13, 2022
Until 14th August, The Melbourne Museum has an exhibition of aritfacts from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. One of our alumni is Dr Gillian Shepherd, Senior Lecturer of Classics and Ancient History at La Trobe University and she is leading some talks in connection with the exhibition. We thought it might be nice to get […]
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Lunch with Peter Adams – 15 June

  • Posted by Fabrice Boucherat
  • On June 13, 2022
Bees, Beekeeping & Honey Our very own beekeeper Peter Adams will be the speaker at this month’s lunch at the traditional venue. You can email lunches@cambridgesociety.org.au for details. Peter will seek to give the audience a reasonable understanding of the European honey bee (Apis Mellifera), how their societies function, and what they do for themselves and for us; the role […]
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