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An initiative of Rotary Down Under, RDU.ONE is the communications hub for Rotary in Zone 8, encompassing Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.

Creating lasting impact
Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
A year on the waves
Boorowa Op Shop gives back $55,000 to local community
A life changed in an instant
Rotary International President-elect SangKoo Yun has passed
STV Windeward Bound arrives on the sunny Gold Coast
Olayinka Hakeem Babalola announced as 2026-27 RI president
Rotary Club of Richmond renews international links
From Melbourne to Mudug: A medical mission to Somalia
Metropolitan Adelaide Rotary clubs unite for communities in need
Building leaders in Koroipita
Rotary’s National EndTrachoma Project
RYPEN Fiji: Empowering youth through enrichment and connection
Repurposed Goods A Lifeline for the Pacific
Journalism Scholarship
President-elect SangKoo Yun resigns
Interact for leadership and creating good
Larry Lunsford selected to be 2027-28 Rotary International president
Hot August Jazz

Featured Stories

Regionalisation
September 13, 2025
Creating lasting impact

The terms of three Regional Council Portfolio leads finish at the end of 2025. Expressions of interest are being called for.
Regionalisation
September 13, 2025
Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI)

The DEI framework reflects the RI objectives and is adapted from the McKinsey 5 A strategy framework for success.
Public Image
September 12, 2025
A year on the waves

Young Rotarian Jasmine Harrison is halfway through her world traverse, sailing solo in the Mini Globe Race.
Community Economic Development
September 12, 2025
Boorowa Op Shop gives back $55,000 to local community

Boorowa Rotary’s volunteer op shop donates $55,000 to 14 local charities and groups.
Fundraising
September 12, 2025
A life changed in an instant

Community unites to give injured volunteer Michael Cook the connection he gave others.
Leadership
September 8, 2025
Rotary International President-elect SangKoo Yun has passed

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Rotary International President-elect SangKoo Yun.
Youth
September 2, 2025
STV Windeward Bound arrives on the sunny Gold Coast

STV Windeward Bound sailed gracefully into the Southport Seaway, Gold Coast, on its return journey to Tasmania.
Leadership
September 1, 2025
Olayinka Hakeem Babalola announced as 2026-27 RI president

Olayinka Hakeem Babalola of Nigeria will serve as Rotary International president 2026-27. He’s a longtime Rotarian, and active supporter of The Rotary Foundation.
International Service
August 30, 2025
Rotary Club of Richmond renews international links

Richmond Rotarians renew 14-year Panglao Island partnership, supporting orphanage and nutrition programs.
Disease Prevention & Treatment
August 26, 2025
From Melbourne to Mudug: A medical mission to Somalia

Medical aid from Flemington Kensington Rotary reaches 40,000 people in Somalia after seven-month journey.
Partnerships & Collaborations
August 24, 2025
Metropolitan Adelaide Rotary clubs unite for communities in need

Eleven Adelaide Rotary clubs unit to collect goods for locals in crisis through the Shop & Share project.
Youth
August 20, 2025
Building leaders in Koroipita

Teens in Fiji’s Koroipita Village take part in new Rotary youth program focused on leadership and fun.
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Upcoming Events

26 Nov 2025
Awareness & Fundraising

Parramatta Park to Parramatta Square

Free Event

Parramatta Walk Against Domestic Violence

Rotary, the City of Parramatta Council, and citizens, will walk from Mays Hill Oval to Parramatta Square to raise awareness about domestic and family violence.
8 – 9 Oct 2025
Community

36 Main Road, Katikati 3129, NZ

Paid Event

Katikati Garden Ramble

The Rotary Club of Katikati, NZ, invites you to join them for a weekend of relaxation and inspiration.
20 Sep – 19 Oct 2025
Art & Culture

Shire Hall, Young Street, Holbrook, NSW

Paid Event

Bald Archy Exhibition

The Rotary Club of Holbrook, NSW, is tickled pink (and maybe a little cockatoo yellow) to announce the Bald Archy Awards are flying back into town for the second year running.
20 – 21 Sep 2025
Community

Yea Saleyards, Vic

Paid Event

9am to 3pm

Yea Garden Expo

The Rotary Club of Yea is hosting a Garden Expo on the weekend of 20-21 September, running from 9am to 3pm.

20 May – 22 Mar 2026
Conference

Napier War Memorial Centre, NZ

Paid Event

Rotary Oceania Summit 2026

The Rotary Oceania Summit 2026 is a premier gathering of Rotary international members from across New Zealand & the Pacific Islands.
24 Oct 2025
Awareness & Fundraising

Anywhere you like!

Free Event

World Polio Day

World Polio Day is a time for Rotary members, public health advocates and all who want a world free from polio to come together, recognise our progress in the fight to end polio.
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