Based on Kaurna land on South Australia’s Adelaide Plains, the Adelaide City Rotaract Club (ACRC) is the first within Rotary to have developed a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), endorsed by not-for-profit organisation Reconciliation Australia. By Katey HallidayACRC RAP chairperson and member of Rotary International’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Taskforce ince...
Orokonui Ecosanctuary Walking Path
A walking path through the Orokonui Ecosanctuary is another project of the Rotary Club of Dunedin. Since the construction of the path, the club has had ongoing involvement with the sanctuary. Orokonui Ecosanctuary is an outstanding example of a partnership involving input from volunteers and experts, with financial resources coming...
Zone 8 Better Together Conference on sale now!
Early bird tickets are now available for all Rotaractors and Rotarians in Australia, New Zealand and across the Pacific to attend the Zone 8 Better Together Conference in Canberra, ACT, from October 28-30. The conference is set to be the first in-person zone event since the COVID-19 pandemic and is...
Mangroves Mehta
At last year’s United Nations’ Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, Rotary International President Shekhar Mehta vowed to lead the way on a mangrove planting project to combat climate change. Now, 10 countries have agreed to support the project. By Doug Wills A pledge made at COP26 to restore vital...
Abuse can happen to ALL Australians
Rotary SAFE Families has had its Guide for Prevention of Abuse in Australia translated into five languages to inform our non-English speaking communities on the prevention of family abuse. Rotary SAFE Families has continued to work hard with its commitment to engage Rotarians and the Australian public to become responsible...
Cancer Centre for Western NSW
By Nicole ShanksPublic Relations Director, Rotary Club of Dubbo West The Rotary Club of Dubbo West became involved with the Western Cancer Centre in 2015, when doctors Florian Honeyball and Colin McClintock came to their meeting as guest speakers to discuss the need for a positron emission tomography (PET-CT) scanner...