From 1st July 2023 the two Rotary Districts in Western Australia will be combined into one big new District: 9423. Learn about the proposed transition and give feedback via Zoom on Sunday 24 July 2022 at 4-5.30pm The Rotary Districts in Australia, New Zealand, American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea, Samoa,…
After a lot of last minute attendance changes with covid continuing to wreak havoc, an enjoyable evening was held on Saturday 18th June 2022 at the Holiday Inn Perth City Centre. Vice President Di Collins opened the evening, with Ronniet Orlando giving the invocation and Aaron Chinyimba leading a toast…
The Rotary International Convention is an annual event, held in a different location each year, where the Rotary family comes together to be inspired, meet like minded people from around the world, and take fresh ideas back to your club. The next Convention will be held in Melbourne. The last time it…
At our last club meeting on Wednesday 8th June, Dr Prashant Bharadwaj, a researcher with the Australian Alzheimer’s Research Foundation, gave an informative presentation on Childhood dementia – a demographic you wouldn’t expect to find this disease affecting. Prashant is working with hospitals in the eastern states and overseas on…
The most recent Rotary Raffle to win a holiday in Fiji was won by one of the Rotarians in our club! A new round has started, with the next raffle due to be drawn in November. Tickets purchased support our club’s projects as well as solar projects in Fiji. Get…
Alice O’Sullivan, who was the beneficiary of a Rotary Australia Benevolent Society project, attended our club’s first meeting in June to thank us for our assistance over the past few years. Alice is cerebral palsied and visually impaired; she has been accepted into the Australian National University to join the…
Two volunteers from the Citizens’ Climate Lobby, Joyce Erceg, who came from a farming background, and Jeff Wilson, a retired engineer, gave a detailed overview of the economics of carbon pollution. The University of New South Wales Grand Challenges program produced this report a couple of years ago, written by economist Richard Holden and lawyer…
PE Fiona Tremlett gave an excellent presentation on her work as a Wills and Probate lawyer. Fiona told of the necessity for everyone to ensue they have current wills, enduring powers of attorney, end of life and guardian documents. She provided extremely interesting and valuable information which can be viewed…