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The Melbourne Savage Club was established in Melbourne in 1894. Modelled on the London club of the same name, its members were largely writers and artists. Robert Menzies was a member of the club from 1925 and its president from 1947 to 1962.
Sources
Johnson, Joseph, Laughter and the Love of Friends: A Centenary History of the Melbourne Savage Club 1894-1994 and a History of the Yorick Club 1868-1966, Melbourne Savage Club: Melbourne, 1994.
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