Our guest speakers will be Carolyn & Luke Bastian. The Club has welcomed the Bastian family back to Rotary membership - through the membership of their business 'Chiropractic Life' and the involvement of Luke, Carolyn - and of course Perry. We will hear from Luke and Carolyn and gain a better appreciation of their … Continue reading September 19 – This Chiropractic Life
The Camels are Back!
The Rotary Club of Templestowe will be running the ever popular Manningham Family Festival at Finns Reserve. We will have the famous camel rides, as well as attractions like pony rides, a jumping castle, a merry-go-round, and a baby animal farm. On stage, we will celebrate our community's talent with performances from local adult and … Continue reading The Camels are Back!
September 26 – Vocational Service
Greg King - District Vocational Service Chair Greg King joined The Rotary Club of Doncaster in November 2009. He was President of his club in 2016 and then transferred to the Rotary Club of Manningham in 2018. Greg’s connection with Rotary stretches way back to 1976 when he spent a year in the USA as … Continue reading September 26 – Vocational Service
October 3 – We meet, we share
The planning of our activities in our community is key to our ability to inspire our community, and for us to make a difference in our community. As the year clicks into the second quarter we will invest ourselves in taking stock of our accomplishments to date, and validate the plans for the next part … Continue reading October 3 – We meet, we share
Be entertained this November 18th!
Be entertained at the Manningham Family Festival this November 18th! This year, we will have ten adult and kid acts performing for you as you enjoy the kids' attractions, the 60 community and craft stalls, and delicious food on a beautiful spring day. This years' entertainers are: Wendy Samantha Productions, Donvale Calisthenics Club, Manningham Concert … Continue reading Be entertained this November 18th!
October 10 My Health Record
My Health Record is an online summary of your key health information. When you have a My Health Record, your health information can be viewed securely online, from anywhere, at any time -- even if you move travel interstate. You can access your heath information and you can designate those who are authorised to view … Continue reading October 10 My Health Record
Die Baseballspierlerin
August 29, 2018 An insight into the world of Jamie Bastian as she shares with us a published article: Jamie, du lebst in Australien und verbringst gerade ein Jahr in der Schweiz. Was hat dich hierhin gebracht? I’m on an exchange Year in Switzerland, I had choices to go to other countries in Europe, Brazil … Continue reading Die Baseballspierlerin
Spring is in the Air!
Join us at the ever-popular Manningham Family Festival at Finns Reserve on Sunday, November 18th. This day is always fun for all the family: from the babies and toddlers, to bigger children, teenagers, parents, grandparents and even the dog! We will again have the famous camel rides, as well as kid's attractions like pony rides, … Continue reading Spring is in the Air!
Whitehorse Art Show 2018
Please join the Rotary Club of Box Hill for an evening dedicated to fun, delicious food and another wonderful art display. The 2017 Victorian of the Year, celebrity singer Mike Brady will open the show at the Box Hill Town Hall on Thursday 1st Nov at 6.00pm (Art Preview) followed by Dinner at 7.00pm. Proceeds … Continue reading Whitehorse Art Show 2018
Imagine – Rotary with no meeting travel!
Wednesday, August 29 - e-Club of Melbourne - Gabe Hau - Club President Gabe Hau, President of the e-Club of Melbourne shared with us a presentation on the dynamics of an e-Club. The benefits: There is less travel - as meetings are held as a dial in - with visuals if you chose to use … Continue reading Imagine – Rotary with no meeting travel!
Jamie writes, from Switzerland
Looking back on July, 2018 Boy oh boy, an action-packed July it was indeed! It began by saying farewell to my oldie Rafeala, I waved her goodbye from the airport and was definitely a struggle, but had many other friends there feeling the same way. Visited the Biel\Bienne lake swimming and mucking around the whole … Continue reading Jamie writes, from Switzerland
Conversations @ Templestowe
Wednesday August 22, 2018 Anya Murray & Thomas Dawe All These Creatures - Palme d'Or Short feature film award 2018 With a focus on metal health, public education and challenged to make mental health a topic as conversational as any of our physical afflictions, Anya & Thomas provided a brief to the film maker. The … Continue reading Conversations @ Templestowe
The magic of matched funds
The power of matched funding is well demonstrated in our efforts to eradicate Polio. A partnership between Rotary International and The Gates Foundation means that donations, multiply quickly. We recently forwarded a contribution to The Rotary Foundation, and received the following response: On behalf of the Global Polio Eradication Effort thank you for your club’s … Continue reading The magic of matched funds
Youth speaks and we listen!
Wednesday August 15, 2018 It was easy to be overwhelmed with the confidence and competence of presentations we enjoyed. Our Rotary Youth Exchange Student - Lea gave a short introduction to herself and the life that she calls "home". We learned: Switzerland (Lea's home) is 186 times smaller than Australia! She comes from a small … Continue reading Youth speaks and we listen!
A thank you…
Following the presentations from our speakers on August 15 (all of whom are still at school) we received the following note: Thank you once again Trevor for inviting us to one of your meetings and for making us feel so welcome. We thoroughly enjoyed the evening and hearing all the wonderful work the Rotary Club … Continue reading A thank you…
September 5 – We will be Inspired
Wednesday September 5, 2018 An important date in the life of our club is the annual opportunity to examine the annual focus in the light of the activities of our club, in our community. Russell Gurney, who this year serves our District as the District Governor, together with Shelley Gurney, will be our key note … Continue reading September 5 – We will be Inspired
September 12 – Up there Cazaly…
Wednesday September 12 As the football season draws to an end, we celebrate the winners of our season long footy tipping competition - Guest speaker for the evening is Gareth Andrews - promoting the Life Again Foundation which aims to inspire men to be their best. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Doncaster, and joining … Continue reading September 12 – Up there Cazaly…
Three voices who are changing the world
Wednesday August 15, 2018 Three powerful presentations recapping the success of the Primary Schools' Speech Competition: David (St Charles Borromeo, Templestowe): "What is the best scientific invention ever". Spoke confidently on Electricity, with no notes! Zahra (Serpells Primary, Templestowe): "If I could change one thing in the world". A powerful speech on Bullying, and encouraging us … Continue reading Three voices who are changing the world
Is it my turn, yet?
Special reminder for the members of our club. The weekly duty roster is published on our web site. Here's the link for you to check whether you have a responsibility on any of the upcoming events. We each take the responsibility to find an alternate if you find you are not able to fulfill your … Continue reading Is it my turn, yet?
47% of the way….
Regular readers will recall that we have set our target for funds to be raised for the Shade Sail Project for the Bulleen Heights School. Success with the Bendigo Community Bank Grants program has delivered a further $8,000 to our fundraising efforts A focused project this year will be our support for Bulleen Heights School. … Continue reading 47% of the way….
