Review the training schedule above.
and register for the appropriate training.
by clicking on the event link below.
Presidents Elect ONLY can attend Pre PETS and
PETS.
President Elect Training Seminar (PETS)
District
Assemblies (select preferred venue)
Morocco - Earthquake
A devastating earthquake,
measuring 6.8 magnitude struck.
in the Atlas Mountains of
Morocco at 11.11 pm on Friday 8 September
. Killing over 3,000 people,
the earthquake affected more than 380,000,
mainly in remote areas of the Atlas region.
ShelterBox, alongside
our partners at Association Le Grand Atlas,
Rotary in Morocco, and local people,
distributed aid to
nearly 1200 households
Tents, thermal blankets,
solar lights, and kitchen sets
were distributed to people from rural mountain
communities.
whose homes were either
badly damaged or no longer standing.
Affected communities were
consulted on what aid was.
needed and trained to use
the equipment supplied.
Together, we’re supporting
thousands of people from around.
20 different village communities with
emergency shelter
and other essential items
The response is now
complete.
www.shelterboxaustralia.org.au
Australian Response team members,
Mike
Greenslade and Laura Coleman
in the
Atlas Mountains of Morocco
US Response Team volunteer, Brian Glen
conducts a 'train the trainer' session in
Amskrajane.
near
the epicentre of September's earthquake.
Morocco
Last week, the Global Commission for the
Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication
(GCC) convened in Geneva,
Switzerland.
In a special joint session, the
GCC and the
Eastern
Mediterranean Regional Certification Commission (RCC)
reviewed the endemic wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1)
epidemiology.
in Afghanistan and Pakistan
. The joint meeting appreciated
the ongoing eradication effort.
s in both remaining endemic countries,
noting
that WPV1-certification may still be feasible by 2026,
while noting the efforts to stop WPV1 transmission
will go beyond end-2023.
The GCC also noted the mid-term review’s
assessment.
that
interrupting cVDPV outbreaks.
would take
further time, and that certification of elimination of such strains.
may be
feasible by 2028, provided intensified efforts to stop.
these
strains are further strengthened,
to
interrupt all circulation at the latest by 2025.
With this
in mind, the GCC deliberated on the criteria.
for certifying the elimination of
cVDPVs
and
reviewed the recommendations of an Expert Working Group,
specially assigned for this piece of work.
The GCC’s
recommendations will be featured in the publication.
of its
report, to be released in due course.
nOPV2 rollout:
Approximately 950 million doses of nOPV2
have been
administered across 35 countries.
under its WHO Emergency
·
Ready to experience the true
essence of Australia?
Join us for the iconic Dirt n Dust Run 2024!
Fuel up for an adventure filled with cars,
dust, the outback,
and camping under the stars.
Hurry, only 7 spots left for DND24!
Register now before they're gone!
We had a great night in
Rockingham,
thank you for making us so welcome.
Great clubs doing great things.
and a new Satellite club!
Today Rotary Western Australia walked to
‘No’ to Family Domestic Violence
and ‘Yes’ to Healthy Relationships.
We have
joined this Rotary campaign today across Australia,
NZ and the Pacific Islands and are grateful.
to
all who joined with us.
Acknowledging
75 yrs. of Narrogin Rotary Club,
$
750 was donated to the local crisis support groups.
President Alan Hall presents a cheque.
of
$ 500 to Sister Soraya,
who represents St Vincent de Paul.
and runs a food program for people in need,
and $ 250 went to the Salvos.
2
of the year 9 students reported.
on
their recent trip to Canberra,
which was supported with $ 2000.
for
both year 9 and 10 study tours.
The
Club also sponsored the recent Narrogin Hay Bale concert.
with
$ 2000 and assisted with the running of the event
Terrific panel today at the
Perth Rotary - Western Australia Path Of Hope Foundation
lunch, to address domestic
violence concerns and solutions,
. Fabulous to have the chance to
catch up with
the awesome Alison Dalziel too!
The solar power station we
organised.
has arrived in Nakivale Uganda
ready to be installed.
Food Bank Drive,
very much appreciate community’s generosity
. Collected 90 cartons of food
plus nappies.
and toilet paper that couldn’t fit in the
cartons.
What a privilege, to meet this
awesome group of
Rotary Youth Exchange Western
Australia
young people as they finish
their preparations.
before going overseas for the
experience of a lifetime.
Thank you to our RYE Committee for making this
happen,
and to all the clubs for your
support for this outstanding program.
With only two days left till
they return with their stories,
check out what our
Timor-Leste Alternate Leavers Margaret River
2023 team have been up to on
this year’s trip
by visiting their FB page.
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094546692907
Leeuwin Lions, Augusta
Our fabulous Rotary-Interact
Club
collected personal care products for
The young leaders organised
fellow.
students to donate travel size items.
to help women get back into the
workforce.
The Rotary-Interact members
from
volunteered at the Subi
Oval family fun day.
The volunteers were flexible,
working scavenger hunt stations
and support for Development WA ,
Town Teams, and Subiaction.
at last Tuesday's meeting the Youth Committee
presented
our second Young Citizen of the Year [2023].
Congratulation's Jayden Hills
Jayden was nominated by
Thornlie Senior High School P&C association.
...pictured
are David Norcliffe acting School Principal
Jayden Hills
and Phil Cordery.
thanks to
Susan Howlett for the photo.
Ron Sloan Scholarship Awards.
last night at Providence College Southern
River
and on behalf of the Vocational Committee
awarded scholarships to Year 10
students.
Moses Tassell and Joanna Raji.
Congratulations
and thanks to Simon Dutt for
the photo.
Today we ran our first Youth
Leadership Program
supported by City of Armadale.
Some practical leadership
activities, a guest speaker from
and finishing up by packing Christmas boxes
for children
in need within our local community.
Breakfast Club volunteers were
treated to a
Thank You Breakfast at Fremantle College on
November 1st.
President Paul accepted a Certificate of
Appreciation
from the college
Principal, Myles Draper
. A great effort from Kim for
running this program all year!
A message from Nedine, school
chaplain:
On Wednesday, we gathered at our
student-led breakfast.
to thank the many volunteers who
helped us deliver daily
breakfast from our Breakfast Club.
We welcomed representatives.
from our College P&C, Youth
Care, Fremantle Rotary,
Fremantle Council and Make Life
Better,
all of whom provide vital
resources to our Breakfast Club.
Our trusty Student Services staff were also in
attendance,
with our student volunteers.
We take pride in providing
breakfast daily.
to our students, starting the day the right
way!
None of this could occur without
our wonderful volunteers.
and the kind donations we
receive. Thank you!
#freo #infreo #fremantlecollege
Santa!
Santa pays a surprise visit to
junior cricketers.
at Wembley Districts Club.
Sausage Sizzlers did not miss
out.
Wembley Districts Junior Cricket Club
Last week the team from TLG
(Teach, Learn,Grow)
tslked about the program to provide free one-on- one tutoring.
and mentoring to children in rural and
remote Australian communities.
With the support of our partners, sponsors,
donors, and volunteers
they ignite a movement to influence change
through education.
. Because for many children, living in a
rural or remote area of Australia.
means they will have significantly lower
educational outcomes,
Rotary Osborne Park members
were pleased to manage the sausage sizzle.
for the Gwelup community corner playgroup
Christmas party on Sunday.
The party was a great success with Santa
arriving.
on a fire engine,
heaps of games, a couple of
lovely ponies,
elves blowing bubbles.
and the lion’s small train.
Well done GCC Playgroup.
A BIG THANKS once again go to
Corrigin Hardware
for supplying the BBQ and venue for all
the Rotary sausage sizzles this
year.
Thanks also to everyone who has
been down.
and supported us.
Hopefully everyone managed to
drop by this morning.
and see our local VFS team and
get there.
Bushfire Preparation toolkit.
Rotary Club of KALGOORLIE
members
set up ready for our annual ham
wheel.
at the lighting of the Christmas tree this
evening.
$2 a ticket to win a half ham.
Look out for ticket sellers in
yellow hi vis vests.
Don’t forget we will be drawing.
our annual $50 raffle at around
7pm
To assist the Kalgoorlie Rotary Club a number our selling team
bought tickets in their ham whhel;
Congratulations go to Bill Jackson who won two hams
and Mark Bartle who won a ham too.
Even though it was a scorching
hot day ,
Rotary Club of Bridgetown cooked.
up a storm of 530 plus sausages
for Christchurch Grammer boys who were
returning
after 11 days away camping .
The boys were all delightful,
respectful, and very polite.
Was a fun
Our busy volunteers at today's
Bunnings Sausage Sizzle.
We are very grateful for our volunteers.
Applications for the WA Rotary
Youth Leadership Awards
program for 2024 are open now!
RYLA is for young people aged 18
to 28 who want to:
develop
their leadership and self-awareness skills.
become the
best version of themselves.
get out of
their comfort zone and grow.
meet new,
like-minded people.
have a
blast!
We promise, we'll deliver all of
that.
and more in our January 2024
program.
Applications close 30 November
2023... apply now.
: https://forms.office.com/r/UPaaHcB9Fp
An evening with John Worsfold
Fundraising for Youth
Mental Health in Collie
Collie Rotary and Collie Eagles
Football club
invite you to join us for
a special evening with John Worsfold,
former AFL player and
coach,
as we come together to
raise funds for youth mental health in Collie.
This in-person event will
be held at the
Collie Eagles Football
Club
located on Prinsep Street South
in Collie,
Western Australia.
Collie Rotary Adventure Race
Mar 16, 2024
Kayak 10km, MTB 23km, Swim 1km, Run 11km,
as an individual or a team
through pristine hillside and
river.
Proceeds aid Youth Health
Programs
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