Generations Dental owned by David Chua and Brian Tyedin (members of the Rotary Club of Templestowe recently updated their instrument sterilizer (autoclave) with a more efficient, computer connected and vacuum enhanced model. "What to do with the old one?" asked David, "it is still in working condition, could be sold on the ‘used’ market or … Continue reading What to do with an autoclave?
May I share my insights?
Tuesday May 21, 2019 Youth Exchange is an experience that is valued for decades after the experience. Joining with the Rotary Club of Warrandyte/Donvale, who together with our club have taken the opportunity to sponsor Lea, we have the opportunity to hear Lea's insights and highlights of the year in Australia. Lea Rohner will complete … Continue reading May I share my insights?
North East Link Update
Wednesday May 29, 2019 In 2018, Duncan Elliot, CEO, North East Link Authority, addressed a cluster group on the planned and important connection of the Eastern Freeway and M80 ring road. This transportation link is of vital interest and importance to Manningham people. Twelve months later, Duncan returns to update us on what is now … Continue reading North East Link Update
Glioblastoma
Wednesday 19th June 2019 Targeting pro-invasive signalling network to overcome resistance to standard therapy in Glioblastoma, has been an ongoing topic of Research by Tom Ware. Co-funded by the Rotary Club of Templestowe Anne Henderson PhD Scholarship, this research at Melbourne University aims to enhance the standard of care to glioblastoma patients. Tom has … Continue reading Glioblastoma
GIANT Monopoly
Where: Box Hill Town Hall When: Friday May 24, 2019, 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. How: Tickets available ($20 per person) events.humantix.com.au Why: Proceeds to Operation Mobilise About Operation Mobilise Founded in 2016, Mobilise started from a shared curiosity between 2 youths in the eastern suburbs of Victoria. Originating from one simple question; in a nation so wealthy like Australia; why … Continue reading GIANT Monopoly
Challenge to Lead
An opportunity for those who wish to build leadership skills. This program, offered through the Rotary Club of Doncaster is being offered again this year, and the information breakfast is an opportunity to learn more about the program, before committing the time and money to the course.
Holger Knaack – RI President 2020 – 21
Holger Knaack, a member of the Rotary Club of Herzogtum Lauenburg-Mölln, Germany, has been selected to serve as president of Rotary International in 2020-21. The Nominating Committee’s decision follows the resignation last month of President-nominee Sushil Gupta due to health reasons. Knaack will officially become president-nominee if no other candidates challenge him by 31 … Continue reading Holger Knaack – RI President 2020 – 21
Climate change and The Four Way Test
Rick Olson - Rotary Club of Prior Lake, Minnesota, USA - source Rotary International web site. Climate change is an impersonal, ambiguous term, which denotes negative impact on people around the world. But on a recent trip to Tanzania in Africa I met some of the innocents who will be most affected by the increased … Continue reading Climate change and The Four Way Test
My African roots…
Wednesday June 5, 2019 Born in South Africa outside Johannesburg in the last century! Went to 10 schools as a child as my father was transferred from pillar to post in South Africa! Have always loved travel and became an Air Stewardess for South African Airways! Owned my own business in South Africa – Liquid … Continue reading My African roots…
Primary School Speech Competition
Wednesday June 12, 2019
The importance of water
Wednesday June 26, 2019 There are many approaches to water management, and each reflects the local preferences, opportunities, and knowledge of the practitioners involved. Andrew Allan is a stormwater practitioner, working for the City of Manningham, and in this role he has significant experience in bringing together complementary approaches, and providing leadership in storm water … Continue reading The importance of water
No meeting – Wednesday July 3, 2019
This week we will NOT be meeting at The Manningham Club. We'd love you to join us for our annual celebration of the year that has completed. Here's the details of our planned celebrations which will take place on Saturday July 6, 2019
Celebrate and Plan…
Saturday July 6, 2019 A very special evening is planned. As the image has captured, this year we have had the benefit of the services of three members, who organised their lives to be able to lead our club. An act of Service above Self, when the member who was preparing to lead our club, … Continue reading Celebrate and Plan…
Smile time…
Three handsome (male) dogs were trotting down the street when they see a beautiful female poodle. The male dogs fall all over themselves in an effort to be the one to reach her first, but they end up arriving at the same time. The three male does are speechless with her beauty and are hoping … Continue reading Smile time…
Our club, our direction
Wednesday May 15, 2019 We take the opportunity to set the direction for our club. Perfect timing as look towards the upcoming year. The Club Forum is a time to review the achievements, look to the plans that are ready to be activated and put context and activity into the ideas that now need to … Continue reading Our club, our direction
Do you have artwork, that needs a home?
Have you ever wondered how you could find a new home for artwork that has served its purpose in your home? Rotary Club of Cheltenham is running an event called Around Again Art. Proceeds to the Deafness Foundation and the works of the Rotary Club of Cheltenham, and you can enter the works from your … Continue reading Do you have artwork, that needs a home?
Sizzling Spit-Roast & Auction Fun Night
Saturday June 15, 2019 Fancy a night of fun enjoying a succulent spit roast dinner then getting stuck into some serious bidding for lots of great deals? This event will support needy local Rotary community projects! On offer are luxury seaside holiday home weekends, vouchers for tasty dinners at local restaurants, home-made gourmet preserves, collectibles … Continue reading Sizzling Spit-Roast & Auction Fun Night
Schools’ ANZAC service
Wednesday April 24, 2019 Commencing at midday, with support from Australian Defence Force School of Signals, Whitefriars College Band and Choir and the ANZAC address by Corporal Laura Hando - this year's event is captured in pictures. If you have photos from this event, that you would like to share with us, please email … Continue reading Schools’ ANZAC service
Getting to know you…..
Wednesday May 1, 2019 We have an evening, without the customary program - so this will be an evening of good conversation and who knows what you'll learn!
Safari – Day 15 and 5 sleeps left
Luke Bastian, who with Perri and Lea are part of the Rotary Youth Exchange Safari have provided another update. Mother nature can be a fickle mistress. Patiently whittling away the arid inland sea over millions of years into stony monoliths, or in a single burst of fury can render lives, dreams and resorts shattered. The … Continue reading Safari – Day 15 and 5 sleeps left
