Corowa Rotary Federation Dinner and Tim Fischer Oration
Join us for a memorable three-course dinner as we celebrate the 11th Anniversary of the Tim Fischer Oration, honouring former Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer AC. We are delighted to welcome Noeleen Lloyd from Greta as our guest speaker.
Noeleen Lloyd, a passionate local historian from Victoria, is renowned for her expertise on the Kelly Gang and her dedication to preserving Australian heritage. As a great-granddaughter of Ned Kelly’s cousin and a co-founder of the Greta Heritage Group, she actively researches and celebrates history, including the Irish Famine Orphan Scheme. With over 30 years in criminal justice and a strong commitment to community, Noeleen works tirelessly to keep Australia’s stories alive.
Noeleen Lloyd’s engaging speech titled "From Famine Workhouse to Founding Mothers - the story of the Earl Grey Famine Orphan Scheme" highlights her deep passion for Australian history and her commitment to preserving and sharing our heritage. It’s a perfect start to a busy Federation Weekend!
Noeleen Lloyd, a passionate local historian from Victoria, is renowned for her expertise on the Kelly Gang and her dedication to preserving Australian heritage. As a great-granddaughter of Ned Kelly’s cousin and a co-founder of the Greta Heritage Group, she actively researches and celebrates history, including the Irish Famine Orphan Scheme. With over 30 years in criminal justice and a strong commitment to community, Noeleen works tirelessly to keep Australia’s stories alive.
Noeleen Lloyd’s engaging speech titled "From Famine Workhouse to Founding Mothers - the story of the Earl Grey Famine Orphan Scheme" highlights her deep passion for Australian history and her commitment to preserving and sharing our heritage. It’s a perfect start to a busy Federation Weekend!
Friday 23 January 2026 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM (UTC+11)
Location
Civic Bowls Club
32 Bridge Road, Corowa New South Wales 2646
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