It's our first winter social event, a great opportunity to catch-up with friends and go in the draw to win a four-night stay at the glorious Sundays resort on Hamilton Island.

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Current club members who are there on the night will be eligible to win this exclusive getaway, supported by Hamilton Island and Virgin Australia.

You can apply for membership of the Melbourne Press Club here, and book your ticket here.

You'll rarely have a better chance to win that dream winter holiday. 

So come along, to chat, to connect, to relax and maybe snare that stunning getaway.

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Event details

Date
Wednesday 24 June 2026
6pm for 6.30pm – 8.30pm

Venue
'Pink House'
280 Little Collins Street

Event tickets
$40 members
$60 non-members
$30 students

Ticket cost includes food and drinks

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Note
Only current members of the Melbourne Press Club are eligible for this prize.

Your membership must be paid up until at least 30 June 2026.

Prize terms and conditions

Hamilton Island

• The winner’s voucher is not transferable, available for sale or redeemable for cash.
• Voucher must be redeemed within the validity period or prize will be forfeited.
• Prize is non-transferable.
• Airfares/ferries are not included.
• Please note all bookings must be made no later than 14 days prior to travel.
• Prize is subject to availability and is not available over restricted travel dates such as 31 August – 7 September 2026, 10 – 12 September 2026, 18 September – 13 October 2026, 16 – 18 November 2026, 19 December 2026 – 27 January 2027, 26 March – 25 April 2027, 26 June – 18 July 2027, 21 – 28 August 2027, 18 September – 10 October 2027, 27 – 28 October 2027, 20 December 2027 – 27 January 2028 inclusive.
• Further blackout dates may apply.
• Any additional incidental charges such as meals (other than those specified), mini-bar, laundry, room service, telephone calls, etc, charged to your room are at your expense and should be settled prior to departure.

Virgin Australia

Virgin economy flights are subject to availability at the time of booking, and there are some periods on the calendar when these flights are not offered (‘blackout periods’).