International Convention Highlights

In August 21–24, the 2025 Toastmasters International Convention united members from around the world. District 17's TRIO—Tom Bielski, Maree Pickens, and Desmond Miranda—kicked off with intensive training before diving into the vibrant convention experience.

Quickstart 123 Best Club Vision

Aspire Toastmasters Subiaco has triumphed, winning the Best Club Vision award in the D17 QuickStart 1-2-3 campaign! Selected from 28 entries by Toastmasters International President Radhi Spear, their vision truly inspires. Congratulations, Aspire!

Celebrating 15 Years of Voices, Growth and Leadership at Victoria Park Toastmasters

Celebrate 15 years of Victoria Park Toastmasters Club! Join us as we reflect on our journey of empowerment, growth, and the vibrant community we've created together! 

Voices of Experience, 

Celebrating the Seniors Who Shape Our Clubs

Join us in celebrating the remarkable seniors of District 17. These mentors, leaders, and quiet achievers enrich our community with their wisdom and experience. 

Humorous and Table Topics Contests

It's contest time! All around D17 club contests are being held ready for area and division levels.

Kaya held it's very first Table Topics contest with an impressive 11 contestants!

Mad Hatter's Snakes & Ladders Trivia Night

Join us for a whimsical Trivia Night with a Mad Hatter twist! Embrace unexpected rules, clever challenges, and prizes for creativity. Support the 2026 D17 Toastmasters Conference while enjoying a night of laughter and surprises!

Changes to Fees in 2025 for New Members

Submit Your Club Success Plan

Get your plans in and let's make this a year to remember!

Your club's success story starts with a plan. Get your Club Success Plan submitted to Toastmasters International and a copy to our TRIO by September 30.

Member Renewals

Renew by September 30 to invest in yourself, your future self, and inspire fellow members to do the same. Hear the International President, Aletta Rohat speak directly to members of District 17.

Editor's Tips - Using the Right Words

Unlock the secrets to impactful speeches! Discover how to choose clear, concise words, utilise vivid imagery, and engage your audience with active voice and rhetorical devices for effective communication. Make every word count!

Virtual Reality Public Speaking

The best virtual reality 360 videos to practice public speaking. Quickly build confidence with the free online course. Simply visit VirtualRealityPublicSpeaking.com to start your journey.

Club Roles - 

Grammarian

Discover the vital role of the Grammarian in Toastmasters! From selecting the Word of the Day to tracking language usage, learn how this position enhances communication skills and fosters a love for effective speaking.

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