Your Rotary News in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Youth
February 24, 2025
Happy feet for school kids in need

Eight hundred pairs of school shoes were donated by Riccarton Rotary Youth Trust to help Kiwi kids in need.

End Polio Now
February 21, 2025
Football is kicking out polio

Newcastle United and Brazilian footballer Mirandinha has helped launch a new initiative for End Polio Now.

Community Economic Development
February 18, 2025
Sewing cuts across borders

A SewAid program on the Gold Coast is teaching refugee and migrant women basic sewing skills.

Disease Prevention & Treatment
January 22, 2025
Southern Rotary clubs help fund vital health service

Funding vital medical equipment for Te Waka Wahine Hauora, The Woman’s Health Bus.

Community Economic Development
January 10, 2025
An exchange of community, culture and country

Native Sioux Nation visitors connect with Indigenous Wiradjuri, sharing culture, history and hope.

Disaster Relief
January 6, 2025
New partnership to address emergency shelter needs

Rotary and RAWCS partner to deliver rapid emergency shelters for Aussies hit by disaster or crisis.

Celebrations
December 20, 2024
Collaborating to spread more Christmas cheer

Central Melbourne Rotary’s Tree of Joy brings Christmas cheer to 200 kids in need through donated gifts.

Celebrations
December 19, 2024
The gift of giving

Teacher Presence turns end-of-year teacher gifts into donations supporting kids in need - kindness in action.

Celebrations
December 4, 2024
2024 Te Awamutu Rotary Christmas Parade

Te Awamutu’s Rotary Christmas Parade is back Sat, Dec 7 - join the fun with a ‘White Christmas’ twist!

Vocation
November 21, 2024
Vocational training to improve rain-fed agricultural productivity in Morocco

Moroccan-Aussie Rotary project boosts climate-smart farming, with 239 farmers benefiting from shared expertise.

Disease Prevention & Treatment
November 20, 2024
From Tasmania to Uganda: Rotary’s Global Reach

More than 500 locals receive free care in remote Namawanga thanks to Rotary Community Health Day.

The Rotary Foundation
November 19, 2024
Rotary: Give Every Child A Future

Twenty-three Rotary grants bring lasting immunisation programs to nine Pacific nations.