Zone Convention
President Rtn Susan Benedyka will attend the Rotary Zone 8 Conference on the Gold Coast from October 31st to November 2nd.
Insurance & Risk Management
Guest speaker PDG David McPherson outlined Rotary’s insurance policies, including public liability, personal accident, property, and association liability. He stressed timely reporting of activities, risk assessments, and child-safe checks. Rotary insurance does not cover cybercrime.
Project Updates
Kilmore Peace Arboretum - awaiting management committee confirmation.
Cambodia Project - delays due to heavy rain, but rice/fruit distributions and award recognition achieved.
Teacher in a Box - presentation delivered to PNG dignitaries and new collaboration with QUT.
Share Project - confirmed to operate under RAWCS while maintaining its identity.
Change Makers in the Spotlight!
Our e-Club was featured in Rotary Down Under magazine for its rapid growth, fresh approach, and global impact. From Sri Lanka to Cambodia, SHARE projects, and more, we’re proving that Rotary can be flexible, modern, and purpose-driven and we are not just growing in numbers, we are growing in impact!
🛠 SHARE Project
Upcoming Working Bees
📅 Saturday 27 September
📅 Saturday 4 October
🕘 9:00am – 2:00pm
Join us for one or both sessions, whether you stay the whole time or drop in for an hour, every bit of help makes a difference.
Rotary Youth Protection Awareness (YPA) Training
All Rotarians and volunteers involved in youth programs (e.g. Youth Exchange, RYLA, RYPEN) must complete the mandatory online Youth Protection Awareness Training. The course ensures we create a safe environment for young people and comply with Rotary’s youth protection policies.
👉 To access the training link, contact our Club Youth Protection Officer, Phil Clancy at philip.clancy1@gmail.com
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⚠️ Remember: you must click “Finish” or “Submit” at the end of the courseprinting the results alone won’t record your completion.
Bunnings Sausage Sizzle
Saturday 27 September
Thank you to everyone who has volunteered to help with our upcoming fundraiser.
9am–12pm: Clark, Susan & Sophie
12pm–3pm: Kathryn & Robyn
2pm–4pm: Clive (to be confirmed)
As it’s Grand Final Day, crowd numbers may be unpredictable and the roster may be adjusted on the day. Thank you all for your flexibility and support.
