Your Rotary News in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Fundraising
February 25, 2026
Walking for sight

Niall McCormack walked 1,700km to raise funds to prevent blindness in Tanzania and New Zealand.

Youth
February 18, 2026
Healing hearts across India

Wyndham Rotary’s global partnership funded lifesaving heart surgery for children in need across India.

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
February 12, 2026
Clear water, clear minds: Safe water for Timor-Leste

Rotary delivers safe drinking water to schools in Timor-Leste, improving health, learning and resilience.

Health
January 23, 2026
Turning the tide on Australia’s silent falls epidemic

Rotary is leading a national call to prevent falls, uniting clubs and experts to save lives and raise awareness.

Youth
December 1, 2025
Echoes for the Future

Rotary connections helped deliver two life-saving echocardiography machines to children in Fiji and Port Moresby.

Partnerships & Collaborations
October 5, 2025
A million reasons to smile: Canning River’s 20-year partnership with Interplast

Canning River Rotary has given over $1m to Interplast, funding life-changing surgeries and training across Asia-Pacific.

Basic Education & Literacy
August 14, 2025
Repurposed Goods A Lifeline for the Pacific

For decades, Rotary NZ World Community Service has turned donated goods into vital resources for schools, hospitals & communities across the Pacific, delivering supplies where needed most.

Youth
October 16, 2024
The gift of sound in Samoa

Rotarians Philip & Cristy Newall bring hearing and hope to hundreds of children in Samoa.

Women
September 26, 2024
A Rotary warrior wahine: Strong women never give up

Dr Heidi Ward-McGrath defied the odds to become a top-ranked CrossFit athlete and inspiring Rotarian.