Past and current conflicts have had a significant impact
on Rotary in Ukraine.
Yet amid this turmoil, Ukrainian Rotary members continue
to demonstrate resilience and an unwavering commitment to peace.
The Rotary magazine for Germany and Austria compiled a report
on Rotary’s growth in Ukraine over the past decade
that serves as a backdrop to current efforts to respond
to the unfolding humanitarian crisis.
Read more about
and get the
latest information on
relief efforts.
Austrian aid convoy
delivers supplies to Ukraine | ||
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Australian Rotary Health WA Mental
Health PhD Awards Ceremony 2021
Thursday 5 May 2022, 5.30-7.00pm, South care Central Manning
(53 Bickley Cres, just off Manning Road)
An opportunity to hear of recent Australian Rotary Health developments
and the latest on ground-breaking local WA research into mental health.
(Humanitix bookings here)
This event is the award ceremony for our inaugural 2021
Australian Rotary Health WA Mental
Health PhD awards.
These awards recognise local researchers, from universities in Western Australia,
who have completed an excellent PhD thesis in a mental health field.
The selection panel considers this research makes an outstanding contribution
to the understanding and promotion of mental health,
or understanding, prevention or treatment of
mental illness.
Interested Rotarians, Rotaractors, colleagues and friends
interested in mental well-being
are encouraged to attend.
Warwick Smith
District Chair,
Programs & Projects
Rotary in
Western Australia
Australian
Rotary Health - WA Team
Rotary 'Homeless Hub’ & Eye Contact
ESRAG-WA Interest Group
Proud Rotarian
& Past President, Heirisson Rotary
Together, we
Serve to Change Lives!
M: 0419 967 628
Applications are now invited for the new round of
District Grants for 2022/23.
We extend a warm welcome to Rotaract Clubs
which are now eligible to apply.
Applications close 31 May.
Clubs are urged to consider the use of District Grants
to address ways in which Rotary can assist those in our communities
impacted by a range of current issues.
Against a backdrop of a worldwide pandemic, inglorious
international events and local natural disasters.
There are many in need of the type of support Rotary can provide.
All Clubs are encouraged to embrace District Grants
as a way to source funds to support local projects.
The use of District Grants is there to amplify the effort.
Grants are provided on a matching dollar for dollar
basis up to $5,000 per grant with a maximum three projects per Club.
Full details of terms and conditions and the relevant forms
can be found on the D9455 website.
As a pre-requisite to be eligible for a grant,
Clubs will need to participate in the Foundation Showcase
(by Zoom) on 1 May 2022 at 9.00am
where you will be provided with all details
for Grant participation.
Any questions on accessing the grants can be directed
to District Grants Chair –
PP George Etrelezis - george.et@bigpond.com
or 0419900566
Applications for our David Goldstone Scholarship (DGS) Program 2022
are now open! 
Are you, or do you know someone, aged 18-25,
seeking the opportunity for personal and professional development
and have a
strong passion to serve the community?
Through a fully funded scholarship, the DGS
Program focuses
on the role Rotary can play in supporting students,
young professionals, Indigenous Australians
and people with alternate abilities as they
develop community minded leadership.
In addition, the Program provides opportunities
for Scholars
to support Rotary's motto of Service Above Self
in areas such as:
professional contributions (e.g. marketing,
finance, facilitation,
project management), community service
and project
development/delivery.
As a DG Scholar, recipients also have the
opportunity
to be part of a global organisation that is 1.2 million like-minded members
who are all about giving back to the community 
For more information or to apply, visit
Brain research indicates that birth to age three is the most essential years
of child
development.
Your donation to mental health research supports this type of research
- https://buff.ly/2w9iEPc
#LiftTheLidOnMentalIllness
Over $10000 raised, as well as bringing the realities of the human suffering
caused by this senseless Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Well done South Bunbury and Bunbury Leschenault Rotary clubs.
Thank you Matt and Dave for making this happen.
The power of such conversations should not be underestimated
and Ukrainian Australians feel blessed to have the support of Australian
society.
Bohdan Mykytiuk and Olena Yukhymets
Our Guest Speakers from Karrinyup Rotary Club
Jenny Wilke, Mick Rogers and Carolyn Prunster,
who was a late replacement 30min notice for Peter Durrant
(in isolation as a close contact)
, shared their club’s experience of attracting new members.
They currently have 37 and have increased their number
by seven over the past two and half
years
Carolyn Prunster, Mick Rogers and President John Sharp
Last week we had a visit from Peter Durrant
who is the Chair of WA Rotary Relief
. This project started to assist people after the Wooroloo Fire
and has continued to help with Cyclone Seroja
and the recent
fires in the south west.
President Eddie had the pleasure of handing over another $1,000 donation
to
this worthy cause.
Meeting held 7th April at the
Rotarians welcomed the lovely Ladies from
Aboriginal Health to join us.
Thank you Roslyn Drayton and Kelly
Prior.
Roslyn and Kelly were very informative, of course the topic 'Covid',
and all the planning and work that is carried out in our
community and district.
Thank you Roslyn and Kelly.
Since 2001,
the Rotary Club of Byford & Districts has been collecting Ring Pulls.
With the help of the local community, the Mundijong library, the SJ CRC
, the girl Guides, Gail from the Armadale "Drop'n'Shop"
reuse centre and many more,
we have collected over 3 million ring pulls.
This is a Rotary International Project supporting
"The Prostheses Foundation in Chiang Mai, Thailand".
We support people who are the victims of landmines, snake bite
and other serious accidents.
The Prostheses Foundation has made over 22,000 prostheses
and repaired nearly 4,000.
Glad to be of assistance. This load is around 150kgs.
Thank you everyone.
The Winners! Bunnings Innaloo Easter Raffle Winners
receive their prize from David.
We would like to thank Dean from Baldivis Rotary
for volunteering his time to help with Breakfast Club.
Dean your support is
greatly appreciated.
Last week Freo Rotary club took part in a tour of Optus Oval,
which is the most modern sporting and events oval in Australia
. During the tour they saw examples of the many types of facilities available.
These included coaches, media boxes and the hospitality venues.
One interesting fact is that there is 1000 tv screens and 190 kitchens
. A most enjoyable tour
Volunteers needed for
ANZAC Day Gunfire Breakfast.
Will you sacrifice a few hours on your day off to acknowledge the people
who sacrificed a lot
more than that?
Please register using this URL
: https://www.rotaryperth.org.au/page/anzac-day
Date:
Monday, April 25th, 2022, 6:00am - 9:30am
Venue: Government House, 13 St George's Terrace, Perth
Contact: Wesley Sim, 0411-603-936, volunteer@rotaryperth.org.au
Applications are now invited for the new round
of District Grants for 2022/23.
We extend a warm welcome to Rotaract Clubs
which are now eligible to apply. Applications close 31 May.
Clubs are urged to consider the use of District Grants
to address ways in which Rotary can assist those
in our communities impacted by a range of current issues.
Against a backdrop of a worldwide pandemic, inglorious
international events and local natural disasters.
There are many in need of the type of support Rotary can provide.
All Clubs are encouraged to embrace District Grants
as a way to source funds to support local projects.
The use of District Grants is there to amplify the effort.
Grants are provided on a matching dollar for dollar basis
up to $5,000 per grant with a maximum three projects per Club.
Full details of terms and conditions and the relevant forms
can be found on the D9455 website.
As a pre-requisite to be eligible for a grant,
Clubs will need to participate in the Foundation Showcase
(by Zoom) on 1 May 2022 at 9.00am
where you will be provided with all details
for Grant participation.
Any questions on accessing the grants can be directed
to District Grants Chair – PP George Etrelezis
- george.et@bigpond.com or 0419900566
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April 12 1982 [40]
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April 15, 1954 [68]
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April 15, 1955 [67]
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April 15 1963 [59]
Rotary Club of North Perth
April 17, 1972 [50]
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April 17 1984 [38]
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