https://youtu.be/JIxuwE_WPXw The RAWCS Australian Beirut Rebuilding Committee has received a recommended project from the Rotary Beirut Disaster Committee, with an assessment and sustainability report for providing medical equipment to the delivery and nursing departments of the neonatal and newborn unit at the Saint Georges Hospital University Medical Centre. This is...
End Polio Now in South of the North
District 9940 in the south of New Zealand’s North Island jumped on board the Train Ride to End Polio Now campaign, with Rotarians from throughout the district riding on the Capital Connection, the Wairarapa Line, and the four Metlink lines in Wellington, visiting all 62 stations in the lower North...
Red Army hijacks Auckland’s transit networks
For 2020, the Polio All Transit Districts 9910 and 9920 task force decided to up its game for World Polio Day, adding Auckland’s ferries to the previous rail itinerary. This year’s event proved bigger and bolder than ever, despite COVID-19. With Mayor of Auckland Phil Goff seeing the 50 riders...
Queensland jumps on board the End Polio Now train
Queensland Rail was a sea of red on Friday, October 23, when 100 Rotary clubs across three Rotary districts in Southeast Queensland – Districts 9600, 9630 and 9640 – collaborated for the Train Ride to End Polio Now campaign. Kicking off in Gympie at 5.56am, hundreds of Rotarians and Rotaractors...
Letters Against ISO Bridging the gap between the young and young at heart
Seventeen-year-old Doncaster East local, Hannah Senior, and 17-year-old Caroline Springs local, Minseo Kim, are busy teens at The Mac.Robertson Girls’ High School in Victoria, but have found the time to create an inspiring program to bridge the gap between the young and young at heart through their ‘Letters Against ISO’...
Rotaract in Lockdown
Rotaractors across Australia and New Zealand were able to transition to online formats relatively easily when the first series of COVID-19 lockdowns occurred. While many clubs have been able to return to some semblance of normality, our friends in Victoria have not been able to reconnect as easily due to...