Author: RDU Editorial

Last year’s New Year’s Eve on Queensland’s Bribie Island was celebrated enthusiastically by the community with the inaugural Rotary Club of Bribie Island New Year’s Eve Carnival. And this year they are getting ready to do it all again! By Anne Matthews, D9560 Passport Rotary Club, Qld It was a...

A special way to give back to the community at Christmas is via the Rotary Club of Hills-Kellyville’sGiving Tree, located at Grove Square (formerly Stockland Mall), Baulkham Hills. The Giving Tree is run by the club in conjunction with Grove Square Centre Management and has supported those in need at...

Building upon existing relationships that the Rotary Club of Central Melbourne, Vic, had with Concern Australia and Lentara Uniting, the club partnered with the TAL Insurance office in Melbourne to establish an annual Tree of Joy in 2013 under then President Doug Robertson. The project involves TAL Insurance employees donating...

Founded by teacher Andrea McKellar, of the Rotary Club of Box Hill Central, Vic, Teacher Presence is a not-for-profit charity on a mission to create a community of educators that spread the importance of kindness, empathy and gratitude through the gift of giving. By helping redirect money that would otherwise...

The Rotary Club of Bendigo, Vic, has been hosting its Carols by Candlelight evening since 1970. The program is presented annually in Rosalind Park, Bendigo, with the exception of a few years when it was transferred to other sites due to the City of Greater Bendigo carrying out infrastructure works...

Once again, a Tree of Joy has spread its branches in Beecroft Place shopping complex – a perennial Christmas project of the Rotary Club of Beecroft, NSW. The Tree of Joy will provide Christmas gifts donated by the Beecroft community for young people in the care of Taldumande – a...