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Mar. 18, 2025 6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
PP Geoff Pritchard OAM is an entertaining speaker. In 1954 The Petrov Affair, a Cold War spy incident fascinated Australians. It concerned the defection of Vladimir Petrov, a KGB officer, from the Soviet embassy in Canberra. It launched a book, movie and TV series. This will be an interesting story and guests are welcome. Geoff has Degrees in Pharmacy at both Sydney & London Universities. Spent 3 years working in London partly in a drug-addiction clinic. Returned to Australia in 1967 and owned several pharmacies in Newtown and started post-graduate education of pharmacists in 1985 for 6 months supposedly between pharmacies and was still doing it 18 years later. Director of Sydney 2000 Olympic Games looking after pharmacy-related issues. Joined Rotary in 1981, President 4 times, 4 PHF awards, retired 2024 with the dissolution of North Sydney Club. Received Order of Australia Medal in 2019 for Olympics and various charitable activities over about 40 years. |
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Mar. 25, 2025 6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
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