New appointments at MPC AGM

The Melbourne Press Club is pleased to announce the following board appointments from the AGM and subsequent board meeting held on 21June 2023.

Notification of 2023 MPC Annual General Meeting

Nick McKenzie recognised with MPC life membership

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

Media Release: Melbourne Press Club announces board members for 2022/2023

The Melbourne Press Club is pleased to announce the board appointments from the AGM and subsequent board meeting held on 15 June 2022.

Notification of 2022 MPC Annual General Meeting

The Melbourne Press Club Inc Annual General Meeting will be held at 12.30pm Wednesday 15 June 2022

About the 2021 MPC Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of the Melbourne Press Club Inc will be held at 12.30pm on Wednesday 30th June 2021 via Zoom.

MPC announces three new life members

Adele Ferguson, Eileen Berry and Rob Curtain have been recognised for their long-standing commitment to the Melbourne Press Club

MPC begins strategic review; establishes diversity sub-committee

The Board of the Melbourne Press Club (MPC) today moved to establish a Diversity Sub-Committee as part of the organisation’s effort to lead the journalism sector into more action on cultural and gender diversity.

Nick McKenzie named MPC President

The Melbourne Press Club has elected award-winning investigative reporter Nick McKenzie as its new President.

Chapter 9. The Push for Membership

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.