U3A Moonee Valley Inc.

MEET A TUTOR- John McMahon, French and German languages

John tells of his 4 year old self asking his mother what a “bad” word meant and has been interested in language ever since she deflected the question! He teaches three U3a classes in French and German, but he is also versed in Italian and Russian! John has had an amazing education and career, both in Australia and abroad. To read more of his story, click
https://u3amooneevalley.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/John-McMahon-biography.docx

MEET A TUTOR- Liz Lynch.
Liz has shared some thoughts on her career, U3a involvement and hobbies. Thank you Liz for so many years participating in our U3a in various roles- and when you said a hobby was cross stitch, we didn't get the scale of it until the photo arrived! Please click the link below for Liz's story and to see the magnificent piece of cross stitch! (Liz is front row left in the photo)
https://u3amooneevalley.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Liz-Lynch-biography-1.docx

MEET A TUTOR- Have you ever wondered about the interesting backgounds that our tutors have experienced? We go to classes often without knowing how they came to be teaching us the subjects they do. So we are going to start posting about them!

Meet David Kershaw, the tutor for the British Industrial Revolution class. This semester course has just finished and we were also treated to some of the amazing steam engines that David has constructed over the years.

We all have a story. Follow this link below to see David's story in a nutshell!
https://u3amooneevalley.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/David-Kershaw-biography-1.docx