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Another successful Primary School Public Speaking Event
Last night we hosted our annual Rotary Primary School public speaking competition at the fabulous Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre. Well done to our incredible young leaders who spoke with confidence, passion and conviction. Representing important topics such as...
New Paul Harris Fellow
Our heartiest congratulations to past president Ray McCurrie who was presented with the prestigious Paul Harris Fellowship Medal for his contribution to club and community at the Dinner Auction last Friday night. Ray, along with Di, Lyn and Roger are to be commended...
Bass Coast CEO Visits Rotary
We were pleased to welcome Ali Wastie, the CEO of the Bass Coast Shire, who gave us a wonderful presentation regarding the role of the Shire and future challenges for this area. She was accompanied by Mayor Cr. Brett Tesari. It was a very interesting evening and we...
Envision’s Helping Hands
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new project Envision’s Helping Hands. Officially launched on Wednesday 27th March at the Bass Coast Shire Council. The launch was organized in conjunction with a visit from the deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne Arron Woods,...
HPV Weekend
The Wonthaggi Human Powered Grand Prix is a two day event involving primary school and secondary school students competing against other students from around Victoria and as far abroad as NSW. The senior students compete in a non-stop 24 hour race.This event gets...
Medical Supplies
The Rotary Club of Wonthaggi has been suporting the work of Rotary Donaions in Kind for some time. This week Rotarians Graeme Sprague, Ray McCurry, and Gary Sharrock recieved a trailer-load of donations from Bass Coast health which will be sent to be used in needy...
Australia Day Celebrations
What a fabulous day to hold this years Australia Day celebrations. An event which was truly was embraced by our local community. As over a hundred people turned out to join in on our community breakfast they enjoyed the array of cereals, fruit and an amazing cooked...
Around the Bay
Around the Bay is Australia’s biggest one-day bike ride comprising of a daily ride of 20km or 50km option, or for the super keen the 100km, 135km, 210km or 250km full loop of Port Phillip Bay. All Funds raised goes to the Smith Family. This is the Smith’s Family’s...
Safe Water
Charlie Speirs’ DG Partner’s Project 2018-19 is to raise money to install SkyHydrant Water Filtration systems in Third World Schools. The SkyHydrant is a proven sustainable method of removing all bacteria and dirt & produces 1,000 litres of safe water an hour....
Dinner Auction
Saturday November 17th was our major fundraiser in the Annual Dinner Auction. The event was held at the Wonthaggi Club – Mc Bride Ave. The event was a great success with a significant amount of funds raised. Which will assist with the many projects we undertake each...