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RIMERN (Rotary Inner Melbourne Emergency Relief Network) is heading for it’s 1st Birthday on 16th June & our big gift will be a van! From getting our warehouse keys until now it’s been a very exciting year!
Inspired and led by Emma Cutting’s Heart Gardening Project, inner Melbourne Rotary Clubs have been invited to collaborate and create an 8-kilometre Melbourne Pollinator Corridor from the Botanical Gardens to Port Melbourne.
Imagine how much mobile phones, and other handheld devices have contributed to landfill over the last two decades? There are now more mobile phones than humans on the earth.
Rotary Melbourne members maybe interested in learning about a program where horses help women who have been traumatised and abused.
Rotary Melbourne's Inaugural Rotary Melbourne Environmental Sustainability Award winner is Claire Moore. Claire is the Founder and CEO of Sweet Justice Ltd a Social Enterprise teaching Beekeeping within the Justice System.
Dorothy is very happy to be working with Afri-Aus Care under the guidance of the amazing CEO, Selba-Gondoza Luka. Afri-Aus Care programs include the Culturally Appropriate Womens group who use the UBUNTU guidelines and the Positive Change Model.
Find out more about our Environment Blog and the Environment & Sustainability Rotary Action Group (ESRAG).
Service to Change Lives video with music by Rotary Melbourne member David Kram and sung by Fem Belling.
In 2021, the Rotary Club of Melbourne celebrated 100 years of service to the community.
There are ways in which we can be more energy efficient in the home. This is both environmentally and economically friendly and helps to make the world we live in a healthier and safer place, not only for ourselves but for future generations.
In June this year, Rotary International and the Rotary Foundation announced our Seventh Area of Focus – Supporting the Environment. Rotary’s Seven Areas of Focus now cover all seventeen United Nation Sustainable Development Goals.
The End Hepatitis Now project was launched in late 2019. A Rotary Melbourne partnership has been formed with Hepatitis Victoria.
For those Members who remained online at last week's meeting, I believe you will agree with Editor that it was inspirational to hear from Ann Connors, Western Chances and our Graham O'Donnell. Graham has been the Club "Champion" in working with Western Chances to provide young people from our western suburbs, the chance to have what we take for granted.
What an inspirational, marvellous privilege to have attended last week's meeting. Our three beautiful Young Achiever Awardees were outstanding and heartening in their missions to achieve and provide encouragement to their communities, applying their life stories to improve the lives of others.
Past President Peter Rogers presented a Rotary Melbourne 100 Year Project: Interactive Water Trailer - End Trachoma 2020.
The vision for Gathering of Kindness, a Rotary 100 Years Project, is to help the Hush Foundation to extend its reach, in Victoria and Nationally, through Rotary’s community connection.
Peter Clark presented our Rotary Melbourne initiative: "End Hepatitis Now" as one of the five R100 Centenary Projects.
Since 1910, the Rotary convention has combined fellowship with Rotary business and inspired attendees with notable guest speakers and entertainers, workshops, and messages from Rotary leaders.
Past President Peter Rogers wrote: "You will be pleased to hear that our Mk2 version of Interactive Face Washing Trailer is nearing completion in the Darwin workshops of our partner Inpex.
"In extending best wishes for the New Year, the magnitude of the bush fire devastation to parts of our State and elsewhere within our country preoccupies our thoughts as a stark reality which calls for a Rotary response. Rotary is responding as you will read and hear from us."
Attached is a letter of thanks to Rotary Canberra Burley Griffin from a public school in Tasmania. It is a simple email to Michael Rabey in Canberra: michaelprabey@gmail.com for you to have a Peace Pole erected in your child/grandchild's schoolground. Promote peace n the world to your child's school.
Fantastic News this week from RI- Rotary People of Action -Connectors Beyond Borders. D9800 nominee Lucienne Heyworth seen here with Pres. Kevin, Bob Fels and Rob Helme, is one of 6 inspirational people honoured for their work with refugees.
Nganampa Health Council showed the following on Facebook this week. Pic shows a water trailer designed and made by Ross Engineering in Alice Springs and funded by SA Health and will be used at "sorry" camps, bush camps and meetings to enable face and hand washing.
