A program to teach sewing skills to Gold Coast refugee and migrant women showcases how clubs can operate within a hybrid model to benefit their local communities and that it is possible to contribute and be part of Rotary wherever you live. PICTURED: A SewAid program on the Gold Coast...
Sustainable Solutions for Sunrise of Africa School
The Rotary Club of Redlands Bayside’s Biodigester Project is helping a school in Nairobi, Kenya, become more sustainable by recycling grey water from the kitchen to irrigate the school’s farm. The Sunrise of Africa School in Kenya was co-founded 20 years ago by Corinne and George Corvin, parents of Michelle...
Emerald wins Brisbane Change Maker Awards
By Anne Matthews Congratulations to the Rotary Club of Emerald, Qld, which won the Charity and Community Group of the Year Award at the Brisbane Change Maker Awards, held in Brisbane on November 8, 2024. The Brisbane Change Maker Awards is an initiative of Containers for Change, which gives 10...
A celebration of Dutch heritage in Melbourne
The Rotary Club of Casey, Vic, is thrilled to announce the return of the Holland Festival on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Caribbean Gardens in Scoresby, Melbourne. Running from 10 am to 5 pm, this vibrant celebration of Dutch culture and heritage promises a day filled with excitement, delicious food...
A traveller’s convention
When you’re already travelling to the Rotary International Convention, why not add on a side trip? Members say they often double up on their travel to visit part of the world near the convention host city. And don’t miss the chance to register by December 15 before the price goes...
Australian Rotary Health’s $55 million commitment to health
Since 1986, Australian Rotary Health (ARH) has dedicated over $55 million to improving the health and well-being of Australians through research, scholarships and health initiatives, playing a pivotal role in funding innovative health research, particularly in mental health, child development and Indigenous health. ARH’s first major research project into Sudden...