Dunedin Toastmasters Club

Dunedin Toastmasters Club ๐‘ต๐’†๐’˜ ๐’๐’†๐’‚๐’๐’‚๐’๐’…'๐’” ๐‘ญ๐’Š๐’“๐’”๐’• ๐‘ป๐’๐’‚๐’”๐’•๐’Ž๐’‚๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’“๐’” ๐‘ช๐’๐’–๐’ƒ!
๐˜–๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ท๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜—๐˜ถ๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜š๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ, ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ, ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜“๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ.

New Zealand's First Toastmasters Club! Communication skills are a great key to success and everyone can become a good communicator. The Toastmasters philosophy is to help everyone work on their communication and leadership skills. We are 100% friendly and supportive to all members and guests: Our goal is to help you build up your skills.

A Super Achievement for a Super Member โ€“ Congratulations, Paulette!The Dunedin Toastmasters Club is thrilled to celebrat...
08/10/2026

A Super Achievement for a Super Member โ€“ Congratulations, Paulette!

The Dunedin Toastmasters Club is thrilled to celebrate Paulette for achieving the Super 8 Award!

The Super 8 is a special milestone that recognises members who have successfully completed all eight minor meeting rolesโ€”demonstrating versatility, commitment, and a willingness to step outside their comfort zone to support the club.

From keeping us on time and counting those "ums" and "ahs," to reporting on meeting dynamics and helping meetings run smoothly behind the scenes, Paulette has embraced every challenge with enthusiasm and dedication. Completing all eight roles is no small feat, and it reflects her commitment to personal growth while contributing to the success of fellow members.

What makes this achievement even more special is that these roles are often the unsung heroes of a Toastmasters meeting. They may not always be in the spotlight, but they are essential to creating the engaging, educational, and supportive experience that benefits everyone.

Congratulations, Paulette, on earning your Super 8 Award! Your willingness to learn, participate, and give back to the club is truly appreciated. Thank you for being such an active and supportive member of our Toastmasters family.

Here's to many more milestones, speeches, and successes on your Toastmasters journey!

Quiz Night โ€“ 16 October! ๐Ÿง ๐ŸŽ‰Mark your calendars! Dunedin Toastmasters is hosting our annual Quiz Night โ€” and we want YOU ...
08/10/2026

Quiz Night โ€“ 16 October! ๐Ÿง ๐ŸŽ‰

Mark your calendars! Dunedin Toastmasters is hosting our annual Quiz Night โ€” and we want YOU there.

When: Friday, 16 October at 6:30 PM

Where: Filadelfios

How it works:
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner available from 5:30 PM (optional โ€” come early and grab a bite)

๐Ÿงฉ Quiz kicks off at 6:30 PM

Here's the best part: Everyone's welcome โ€” members, guests, non-members, friends, family. Bring your team, bring your brains, and bring your sense of humour.

It's a fun night of trivia, great company, and laughs. No Toastmasters experience needed โ€” just come ready to have a good time.

See you there!

๐ŸŒŸ Celebrating Excellence and Growth! ๐ŸŒŸA huge round of applause to Yoonah for being recognised as our Most Improved Toast...
01/10/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Celebrating Excellence and Growth! ๐ŸŒŸ

A huge round of applause to Yoonah for being recognised as our Most Improved Toastmaster of the Year! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‘

This award is a testament to Yoonahโ€™s dedication, perseverance, and commitment to personal growth. Over the past year, we have witnessed incredible progress in communication, leadership, confidence, and overall Toastmasters performance. Each speech, each role, and each challenge embraced has contributed to this remarkable achievement.

Your journey reminds us that success is not just about where we start, but about the effort, resilience, and determination we put into becoming better every day. You have truly embodied the Toastmasters spirit of continuous learning and self-improvement.

Congratulations, Yoonah! ๐ŸŽ‰ We are proud of all that you have accomplished and excited to see what heights you will reach next. Keep inspiring us with your passion, positivity, and pursuit of excellence!

๐Ÿฅ‚๐ŸŽŠโœจ

Welcome to Dunedin Toastmasters, Cameron! ๐ŸŽ‰We're thrilled to have you join our community! And we're even more impressed ...
27/09/2026

Welcome to Dunedin Toastmasters, Cameron! ๐ŸŽ‰

We're thrilled to have you join our community! And we're even more impressed โ€” Cameron jumped right in, already taking on support roles and bringing his sense of humour to our meetings. That's the spirit we love to see!

Whether you're here to build confidence, sharpen your public speaking skills, or find your voice โ€” you're already doing it. Every speech, every evaluation, every Table Topics moment โ€” it all adds up to real progress.

Welcome to the club, Cameron. We can't wait to see where your Toastmasters journey takes you!

Toastmaster of the Month: Amets ๐ŸŒŸMeet Amets โ€” a member who shows up, delivers, and supports. Week after week, he's here ...
25/09/2026

Toastmaster of the Month: Amets ๐ŸŒŸ

Meet Amets โ€” a member who shows up, delivers, and supports. Week after week, he's here for it all: taking on supporting roles, stepping up to speak, and bringing genuine commitment to our club.

What makes him stand out? His consistency, his willingness to help others, and the unique perspectives he brings to our meetings. From sharing the complexity and beauty of the Basque language to delivering thoughtful speeches, Amets enriches our community in every way.

His dedication reminds us what Toastmasters is really about โ€” showing up for growth, supporting each other, and building something meaningful together.

Zorionak, Amets! (Means Congratulations! in Basque)

Ready to be the next Toastmaster of the Month? Join Dunedin Toastmasters and discover what you're capable of.

Humorous Speech Contest ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ˜„Last Thursday, Dunedin Toastmasters Club hosted an evening filled with laughter, wit, and bril...
21/09/2026

Humorous Speech Contest ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ˜„

Last Thursday, Dunedin Toastmasters Club hosted an evening filled with laughter, wit, and brilliant storytelling.

Congratulations to our winners:
๐Ÿฅ‡ Glenys ๐Ÿฅˆ Craig ๐Ÿฅ‰ Esther

Humorous speaking is more than just getting laughs โ€” it's about timing, delivery, and connecting with an audience. Our winners mastered all three, and the room felt it.

Thanks to Contest Chair Margaretha, Chief Judge Greg, and everyone who supported behind the scenes for a well-run event.

Want to sharpen your storytelling and delivery skills? Join Dunedin Toastmasters Club and find your voice.

Pathway Achievement: Presentation Mastery Level 3 ๐ŸŽฏBig congratulations to Jeroen on completing Presentation Mastery Leve...
14/09/2026

Pathway Achievement: Presentation Mastery Level 3 ๐ŸŽฏ

Big congratulations to Jeroen on completing Presentation Mastery Level 3!

What we've loved watching: your dedication showing up week after week, your commitment to competing, and the unique humour and authenticity you bring to every speech. That's not just a pathway completion โ€” that's a Toastmaster who's invested in growth.

Level 4 is next, and we can't wait to see where you take it. Keep building, keep speaking, keep being the valued member you are.

Want to develop your presentation skills like this? Join Dunedin Toastmasters and discover what you're capable of.

This year, we are delighted to present the Most Outrageous Award to Maurice for consistently keeping us entertained, sur...
10/09/2026

This year, we are delighted to present the Most Outrageous Award to Maurice for consistently keeping us entertained, surprised, and wondering what on earth he might do next. Whether it's his unexpected comments, fearless sense of humour, unforgettable moments, or his unique ability to turn an ordinary meeting into something memorable.

Congratulations, Maurice! Thank you for your energy, personality, and for reminding us that Toastmasters is not just about speeches it's also about fun.

Welcome to Our Newest Members! ๐ŸŽ‰Last week we officially inducted Dorothy and Alan to Dunedin Toastmasters! Theyโ€™ve been ...
07/09/2026

Welcome to Our Newest Members! ๐ŸŽ‰

Last week we officially inducted Dorothy and Alan to Dunedin Toastmasters! Theyโ€™ve been part of our community as honorary members, bringing years of Toastmasters experience from their overseas clubs. Now theyโ€™re here to stay, and we canโ€™t wait to learn from them.

And welcome to Carol, who jumped right in and is already taking on support roles at our meetings. Thatโ€™s the spirit we love to see.

Hereโ€™s to growing together โ€” developing our voices, building our leadership, and creating the confident communicators our community needs. ๐Ÿ’ช

Dunedin Toastmasters Club is delighted to celebrate Graeme on the completion of the Effective Coaching Pathway an outsta...
03/09/2026

Dunedin Toastmasters Club is delighted to celebrate Graeme on the completion of the Effective Coaching Pathway an outstanding achievement that reflects his dedication to helping others succeed.

Coaching is about more than sharing knowledge; it's about listening, encouraging, empowering, and helping people unlock their potential. Throughout this pathway, Graeme has demonstrated the qualities of an exceptional coach and leader, developing skills that inspire growth not only in himself but also in those around him.

The Effective Coaching Pathway challenges members to build meaningful coaching relationships, support the development of others, and create lasting positive change. By completing this pathway, Graeme has shown a genuine commitment to leadership through serviceโ€”one of the most valuable qualities a Toastmaster can possess.

What makes this accomplishment particularly special is that the impact of coaching extends far beyond a meeting room. Every person encouraged, every goal achieved, and every confidence boosted creates a ripple effect that benefits individuals, teams, and communities.

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