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June 7, 2025
From TikTok to top job

PICTURED: Incoming District Governors Emma Davis (left), Evan Burrell and Jenn Wong are all under 45 years of age and ready to shake up Rotary leadership. Three new gen governors are spinning the Rotary wheel their way. In a refreshing and revealing conversation, we sat down with three of Rotary’s youngest and most dynamic district […]

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June 6, 2025
Outstanding support for Queensland flood victims

More than $575,000 has been raised to support Queensland communities affected by the recent floods. During the Rotary Impact Seminar at Mission Beach, Qld, on March 29-30, District 9560 Governor Andrew Gillespie was getting increasingly worried: the reports from the Western regions of District 9560 in Queensland were not good. Following record-breaking rainfall, the region […]

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June 5, 2025
Community collaboration in South Australia

PICTURED: When Rotary clubs Unite for Good and bring other service clubs along for the ride, amazing things happen. As a community project, the Rotary Clubs of Magill Sunrise, Campbelltown and Morialta, SA, joined with the Magill RSL Sub-Branch and the Athelstone-Rostrevor Lions Club to provide five seats for The Gums Memorial Garden in Tranmere, […]

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June 4, 2025
Putting Peace Poles on the virtual map

The Rotary E-Club of Australia Nomads is encouraging all Rotary clubs to share their stories of peace on the Virtual Peace Pole Map, ensuring their efforts are recognised globally. The Rotary E-Club of Australia Nomads (Rotary Nomads) has been involved in placing 22 Peace Poles across Australia. These poles have either been donated by Rotary […]

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June 3, 2025
Gnomes dig deep for PolioPlus

PICTURED: Gardening Australia’s Costa Georgiadis and Gnome Master David Clark at this year’s Australian Gnome Convention. On Easter Friday, David Clark from the Rotary E-Club of Australia Nomads packed up his collection of more than 2,500 garden gnomes from his property in Rydal (150kms west of Sydney) and transported them to Rhododendron Garden in Blackheath, […]

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June 3, 2025
From street to shelter

PICTURED: Rotary Club of Kenthurst President Kathleen Bray (second from left), Vocational Director Peter Bray, Pina Lombardo, Hills Transitional Housing Director Dennis van Someren and Foundation Chair Paul Rapp visited Mosman Women’s refuge in March to prepare lunch for the ladies on International Women’s Day. How the Rotary Club of Kenthurst is tackling homelessness. From […]

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June 2, 2025
World Press Photo Exhibition returns to Auckland

Runner Up / Droughts in the Amazon by Musuk Nolte, Panos Pictures, Bertha Foundation A young man brings food to his mother who lives in the village of Manacapuru. The village was once accessible by boat, but because. of the drought, he must walk two kilometres along the dry riverbed of the Solimões River to […]

Child and Maternal Health
May 30, 2025
Project Bravery Bear

Bravery Bears have comforted mor than 550 kids receiving medical procedures at Kalgoorlie Health Campus.

Disease Prevention & Treatment
May 29, 2025
Collaborating to support stroke victims in Sri Lanka

Rotary equips Sri Lankan stroke units with vital medical gear, boosting care in nine hospitals.

Disease Prevention & Treatment
May 28, 2025
Royal recognition for humanitarian heroes

The Cambodia Hospitals Project has been recognised by the King of Cambodia with his country's highest civilian honour.

Child and Maternal Health
May 27, 2025
A seed of connection blossoms into life-saving impact

The Early Detection of Neonatal Brain Damage project in Türkiye will benefit up to 1,000 newborn babies every year.

Community Economic Development
May 26, 2025
Flying high for health

Five specialised medical chairs have touched down in Samoa via a flight with the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

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