Melbourne Press Club

It runs the annual Quill Awards for Excellence in Victorian Journalism.

[1] As of October 2024[update], Michael Bachelard was elected as the new President of the organisation.

[2][3] One of the former Presidents of the club was the legendary Melbourne journalist, columnist and writer Keith Dunstan, who in 1991 wrote the book Informed Sources, a history of the club, its origins, and its predecessors.

The club's website hosts an updated version of Dunstan's work.

[9] At the annual Quills awards events, MPC also presents two national awards:[7] From 2011 until 2018, MPC hosted the Australian Media Hall of Fame, which honours "reporters, editors, broadcasters, photographers, cartoonists and commentators who have made a significant contribution to the development of Australian media".