Protected: Member Profile – Greg Carr

GREG CARR Born in Melbourne.  Educated at Caulfield Grammar. I’m constantly looking for a challenge/change and my past careers include:  jackeroo, surf life saver, livestock auctioneer, AB seaman, water-ski school owner/operator, sales executive, real estate development, and farming (beef/ostrich).  Over the past ten years, I have been the owner of Grip Guard Floor Safety.  Everyone has to slow down some time. Interesting Facts: Was bashed in Indonesia for being Dutch (during liberation of Dutch in 1959) – even though I told them I was Australian Expert rodeo rider – Was thrown off a horse in front of an entire kindergarten class while attempting to mount the horse – received great applause. Was shot at by banditos (dressed up as Colombian...

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Protected: Profile – David Osborne

Member of the Rotary Club of Frankston Long Island since 1 August 1986 I was born in Surrey Hills. My father was in the Regular Army. He re-joined after completing World War 2 service in the Artillery.  We lived in Box Hill.  Soon after we moved to a brand new housing estate in Moorabbin. The family home was there right through my childhood and schooling. After finishing secondary school, I sought employment in the field of accounting, having found it my best subject in year 12. I was offered several jobs (they were plentiful in the sixties) and selected a firm in King Street in Melbourne. That firm merged several times while I worked there, and eventually became Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. Whilst working full time I studied via night school classes to...

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