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On the 1st of November we were lucky to have District Governor attend to official open the South Dudley Nissan Hut as the Official Home of The Rotary Club of Wonthaggi. It is great to finally after all this time to have an official home for our club. We are so...

The 22nd Wonthaggi Rotary Primary School Public Speaking Event was a huge success with 9 schools and 10 students participating. The students entertained the audience with amazing speeches that ranged from heart-warming to very humorous. Winners of this year event were...

Ashley Lamers and Graeme Sprague represented our club at the District 9820 Membership Forum at Nossal High School Berwick on Saturday 13th October.  The Forum was undertaken to provide information and ideas on increasing membership across the many Rotary Clubs under...

Members and friends from the Rotary Club of Wonthaggi helped out at the weekly Community Meal at the Anglican Church on Monday 15th October.  Rotary members and friends enjoyed the night meeting other members of our community and being rewarded by knowing that our...

At our meeting on the 20th September we heard from Former Sister Lourdes De Aranjo who provided an overview of some of the terrific social programs being implemented within her village in Timor Leste.  Lourdes has been instrumental in setting up a ‘Meals On Heels’...

Rotary supports each year the Bowlopolis Gala Day.  This year Gary Sharrock and President Graeme Sprague had the privilege of attending and presenting awards at the Bowlopolis ‘All Abilities’ Gala Day at Phillip Island Ten Pin Bowling Alley.  Participants from across...

Well, what a great initiative of our local Landcare in securing the services of a large number of students from Wonthaggi Secondary College to make a significant difference to our community through the planting of trees. On Friday 17th August we attended the Woolamai...

What an effort by our Rotary members led by Gary Sharrock.  A big thank you to all those who helped out at the various working bees, with special mention for Elio (concrete) and our local tradespeople (plumber / electrical) who generously gave of their time and...

It was great to have Bass Coast Shire Mayor, Councillor Pamela Rothfield come address the Rotary Club of Wonthaggi on the 16th of August.  Councillor Rothfield is past president of the Philip Island/Bass Rotary Club so is no stranger to Rotary. She gave us a...

It was a delight to have Andrea Evans McCall come and speak to our Rotary Club about the Youth Insearch program which a number of local youth service are supporting and hoping to launch in the Bass Coast Area. Youth Insearch is young people helping young...