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Melbourne Legacy
293 Swanston Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000
Telephone: (03) 8626 0500
info@legacymelb.com.au

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Club Contact Details


Melbourne Legacy
293 Swanston Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000

GPO Box 4312
Melbourne Victoria 3001

Telephone: (03) 8626 0500
Fax: (03) 9663 3015


Office Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday

E-mail:
info@legacymelb.com.au

Melbourne Legacy


Organisational Structure



Melbourne Legacy consists of 9 metropolitan Branches and 12 Groups convering outer metropolitan and
regional areas.


Board of Management



The metropolitan Branches of Melbourne Legacy are administered by a Board of Management. The President
of the Legacy Club of Management is Chairman of the Board of Management.

Chair:
Legatee Christopher Spence (pictured right)
Vice Chair (Marketing Division):
Legatee Graeme Standish
Vice Chair (Operations Division):
Legatee Bryce Phillips
Honorary Treasurer:
Legatee Graeme King
Co-ordinator, Contact Activities:
Legatee Laraine Shea
Immediate Past Chair:
Legatee Graeme Standish
Widows' Representative:
Joan Miller
Company Secretary:
David Cull

Council of Management



The overall operations of the Legacy Club of Melbourne are subject to direction of a Council of Management.
President:
Legatee Christopher Spence
Nominated President:
Vacant
Club Secretary:
Legatee Jim Hughes
Club Treasurer:
Legatee Graeme King
Chair Personnel:
Legatee Andrew Dobbyn
Convenor, Comradeship:
Legatee John Reimers
Convenor, Group Liaison:
Legatee Bob Harvey-Hall
Immediate Past President:
Legatee Graeme Standish
Manager, Operations:
Peter Samers

Melbourne Legacy Groups


The Melbourne Legacy Groups are separately incorporated associations which are set up to serve the widows
and dependants in their own local geographical area. They include:


Alexandra/Yea/Mansfield
North Gippsland
Benalla/Euroa/Violet Town
Numurkah/Nathalia
Central Gippsland
South Eastern
Cobram/Yarrawonga
South Gippsland
East Gippsland
Wangaratta/Myrtleford/Bright
Latrobe Valley
Yarra Valley
Click here to view Melbourne Legacy Groups contact details.

Legacy Staff & Legatees


Melbourne Legacy employs professional and administrative staff to support the 700 volunteer members of Legacy (Legatees) who visit widows on a regular basis, to provide them with information on all issues of concern and give them personal care and attention. The very heart of Legacy is the work of the Legatees, a dedicated team of volunteers who commit time and effot to their Legacy work.

Media Liaison and Public Relations


Melbourne Legacy staff includes the appointment of a Public Relations Officer, Ms Carmel McConnell. The role of
the public relations officer is to promote awareness of Legacy's caring work, regular activities and special events.

For all media and general information enquiries please contact Carmel McConnell on 8626 0500
or 0408 800 113 or email:
carmel.mcconnell@legacymelb.com.au

Community Liaison


Melbourne Legacy staff includes the appointment of a Community Liaison Officer, Mrs Ann Logan.

The role of the Community Liaison Officer is designed to ensure that organisations and the community at large are aware of Legacy and the help and support we provide to many people.

Presentations to groups outlining Legacy's role as well as visits to individual people are a major part of the Community Liaison Officer's role.

Subjects covered are Wills and Bequests, Powers of Attorney and Legacy's work in the community.

We hope to encourage individuals and organisations to support Legacy to ensure our work is viable now and
into the future.


For further information please contact Ann Logan on (03) 8626 0500 or e-mail: ann.logan@legacymelb.com.au

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