At the 2016 Australian Rotaract Conference, Rotaract Australia presented a series of awards recognising outstanding effort and achievement by Rotaract Clubs, Rotaractors, and supporters of Rotaract. The nominees and recipients in these awards represent everything Rotaract is about. They’re really out there making a difference in their communities, whether locally, nationally or abroad. Most Outstanding […]
Rotaract Australia has a casual vacancy in the role of Treasurer for the 2016-17 Rotary year, beginning July 1. The Rotaract Australia constitution clause 8.3 pertaining to casual vacancies of executive members (other than the Chair and Vice-Chair) states ‘The Chairperson shall appoint an officer to serve in the vacated position until the next Annual General […]
Each year, incoming District Governors from around the world come together to train for their roles. In Australia, Rotary International Zone 8 appoints a District Rotaract Representative (DRR) trainer to conduct a similar program for incoming DRRs. DRR Training is intended to provide DRRs the opportunity to learn about their roles, make plans for their […]
The fifth annual Australian Rotaract Games was held in Sydney on February 6 and 7, 2016, with 100 participants from Rotaract Clubs across Australia (and a few from around the world). The Games are a chance for Rotaractors to meet other members in a social setting that also gives space for collaboration, idea and success sharing, […]
Do you want to help support Rotaract Clubs to do what they do best? Rotaract Australia is seeking nominations to fill executive positions in 2016-17. Positions available are: Vice-Chair (Chair-elect); Secretary; Treasurer; and PR & Marketing Director. Nominations are open until 16 March. Full role descriptions and requirements are available here. Please contact Vice Chair Travis Holland on 0404 237 […]
Rotaract Australia is pleased to announce that Rotary Districts 9600 and 9630 will co-host the 2016 Australian Rotaract Conference in Brisbane, Queensland. In an address to the G20 in 2014, US President Barack Obama summed up the Queensland capital as “beautiful one day, perfect the next”. With the gorgeous, mighty Brisbane River flowing through it, […]
The 2015 Rotary Club of Berrima District Tara.Ed Ambassador is Rotaractor Kahli Dawkings from the University of Queensland and the Provisional Rotaract Club of North Lakes. Tara.Ed is an NGO that promotes quality education in rural and remote areas of India and Bangladesh through teacher training and capacity building. Since 2009, Tara.Ed has impacted 23 […]
The educational charity Tara.Ed has partnered with the Rotary Club of Berrima District to provide two Ambassadorships to Rotaractors training to be teachers. Tara.Ed is seeking two Rotaractors, studying teaching (B.Ed, G.DipEd, M.Ed) or early childhood to travel to India from November 18 – December 7, 2015 as part of the Tara.Ed Teacher Tour and […]
