Welcome!

Club Meeting held Thursdays at
Samson Hill Winery
360 Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd
Kangaroo Ground
Melways Ref 271 F10
6.15pm for fellowship.
6.45pm for dinner.

Do you need support?

We provide support to a variety of community projects. To be eligible you must satisfy the following criteria:
The project must have a clear objective of demonstrated need and purpose;
High priority will be given to projects where we have an element of control, involvement and knowledge;
Does the project provide us with a knowledge or connection with the end user? For example, a proven link to the Rotary Club of Eltham.
The project must align with Rotary objectives (objectives)
Does the project have a local community link? Is it capable of being assessed locally?
Have you requested support from other relevant sources? (Rotary does not provide financial support to projects which have funding available elsewhere)

If your project satisfies our criteria please contact us with your proposal.

Useful Links:

Rotary 9790 District

Rotary International

Latest News Updates:

LATEST ROTARY UPDATES:

SHELTERBOX DEPLOYS TO THREE DISASTERS IN 48 HOURS

‘Aussie’ Peter Pearce is already on the ground in the Philippines ShelterBox is responding to Typhoon Morakot after tens of thousands of people have been left stranded in the storm’s wake.

During the past several days, the storm has passed over the Philippines, Taiwan and mainland China, leaving a trail of destruction. High winds, flooding and mudslides have left thousands in need of emergency shelter. In Taiwan, 50,000 people are stranded and flooding has submerged many homes. In China nearly 1 million people have been evacuated in the Fujian Province while 13,000 people have been displaced in the Zambales Province in the Philippines with authorities describing the situation as a calamity.

Typhoon Morakot has brought with it a record amount of rainfall with close to 2.5 metres falling on Taiwan. ShelterBox is providing emergency disaster relief on all three fronts. ShelterBox Response Team (SRT) members ‘Aussie’ Peter Pearce (Aust) and Ross Mackenzie (NZ) are already on the ground in the Philippines, SRT members David Ray (UK), Philip Duloy (UK) and Mike Greenslade (UK) will arrive in Taipei, Taiwan today and SRT member Tony Zhang (CH) is assessing the situation in China. 224 ShelterBoxes are in transit to the Philippines and 100 ShelterBoxes have been sent to Taiwan.

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ROTARY BUSHFIRE BENEFIT

Thank you to everyone who came along to the Rotary Bushfire Appeal on Sunday night. While the amount raised is yet to be confirmed, we do know that the evening was a great success and that the contributions of the attendees was outstanding. - Thank you all

Thank you to the various Rotary Clubs in the area who worked together to create this special event - Rotary Clubs of Eltham, Diamond Creek, Greensborough, Rosanna, Bundoora, Whittlesea and Heidelberg - what a fabulous District 9790 effort!

Thank you to our many incredible sponsors for your invaluable assistance

Sam the Koala entertains the kids
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