Melbourne Press Club

Membership

24 October 2024

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Learn more about the benefits of Melbourne Press Club membership

Membership fee increase

14 December 2023

For the first time since 2018, the Melbourne Press Club is increasing its annual membership fee.

2022 Membership Survey prize winner drawn

17 January 2023

Find out who won a free ticket to the 28th Quill Awards Dinner.

Nick McKenzie recognised with MPC life membership

16 August 2022

The board of the Melbourne Press Club has unanimously agreed to confer the honour of Life Membership for Nick McKenzie.

Life membership for Quills chief judge

20 March 2019

The retiring chief judge of the Quill Awards, Bernard Teague, has been made a life member of the Melbourne Press Club.

Membership: renew or join now to win movie passes

05 December 2017

Your chance to win double passes to The Post - Steven Spielberg's new film about the Pentagon Papers

MPC membership drive: $3000 in flights to be won

04 April 2017

Join the Press Club, renew or maintain your membership for a chance to win one of three $1000 Virgin Australia flight credits.

Chapter 9. The Push for Membership

27 May 2016

In 1991 – 20 years after the founding of the club – membership was still hovering under 200 and it was reasonable to question whether this was sufficient for a viable organisation. Certainly, this number was a very small proportion of the eligible membership in the dynamic media-rich city of Melbourne.