Rotarians gain grant for project in Nepal
The Rotary Club of Brisbane Water have been successful in gaining a $5,000 grant to help support an international project in Nepal aimed at encouraging women into vocational training. The…
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Dwyer and Dowdle recognised for service
The Rotary Club of Umina Beach has recognised two of its members for their service in the community at their Christmas Party this month at the Boathouse Hotel Patonga. The…
Dom and Jenna to represent region
The Rotary Club of Umina Beach celebrated two of its young members’ achievements last week. The Club’s youngest member, Dominic Hall, was presented a Certificate of Congratulations after being chosen…
Umina club wants to restore whale sculpture
The Rotary Club of Umina Beach is back … and with plenty to discuss! The club returned to the Everglades Country Club on October 20 for their first face-to-face meeting…
Tiny library comes to Ettalong
A new ‘tiny library’ is set to be erected on the streets of Ettalong to give locals easier access to their next read. The library will be located on the…
Rotary Club kick starts Green Point Christian College bush trail initiative
Green Point Christian College is developing an exciting new initiative, kick started with a $500 donation from the Rotary Club of Kincumber. The school is developing plans for a multi-disciplinary…
Rotary delivery service during lockdown
Lockdown can prove a tough time for most people, never mind for those who are isolating or are struggling to access support or groceries. But several local community groups are…
Joan Redmond hands over the collar
Outgoing President of the Rotary Club of Woy Woy, Joan Redmond, has reflected on her time at the helm of the popular community club. Redmond said it has been a…
Used mobile phones wanted to donate to homeless people
The Rotary Club at The Entrance has partnered with Central Coast Primary Care to collect used mobile phones to donate to homeless people in the area. This will enable people…
David Irving received Service Above Self Award
David Irving has received the Northlakes Toukley Rotary Club Neville Royal Service Above Self Award for his volunteer work at Norah Head Lighthouse Reserve. Rotary President, Jan Pryor said that…
Mitchell Gordon receives Rotary Club’s Paul Harris Award
A local store owner has been presented with a prestigious honour following his contribution to the local community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Owner of Woy Woy Antiques & Collectables, Mitchell…
Clear sailing for Rotary Club dinner
It was smooth sailing for the Rotary Club of Brisbane Water’s Titanic dinner on April 10 at Pearl Beach Community Hall. With over 70 guests in attendance, nearly $5,000 was…
Rotary celebrate 100 years in Australia
Rotary Clubs in the northern suburbs have all been madly fundraising for special events to celebrate 100 years of Rotary in Australia. To mark the centenary this year, the clubs…
Rotary Club of Brisbane Water awarded Video of the Year
The Rotary Club of Brisbane Water has been recognised for their Club’s ‘Video of the Year’ at a national competition held on March 13. The club had originally produced the…
Life Membership for Rotarian Kevin
The Rotary Club of Umina Beach awarded its first ever Life Membership last month to active member, Kevin Williams. Williams was recognised for over 30 years of service to the…
Insight into Cambodia project
A Woy Woy club enjoyed a presentation recently on a sustainability project to help support families in rural Cambodia. The Rotary Club of Woy Woy was visited by guest speaker…
CareFlight in focus at Woy Woy Rotary
The focus was on first responders when the Rotary Club of Woy Woy met on Tuesday, December 1, at Everglades Country Club. Club members welcomed guest speaker Natalie Occhiouto, communications…
Community outreach projects ‘in the bag’
Bringing joy and kindness back to the community is the Rotary Club of Woy Woy’s focus this Christmas, with the club participating in two new community outreach projects. President Joan…
Club hears about Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Proceeds of sales of Christmas trees by the Rotary Club of Woy Woy have been donated for the past 10 years to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. Last week, the club had…
Raffle held in lieu of Opera in the Arboretum
A raffle is being run to raise money for the Rotary Club of Woy Woy, in lieu of the club’s annual Opera in the Arboretum cancelled due to coronavirus restrictions….