What is Rotary?

How many people know what Rotary does?
This Video was put together by a Rotarian in the Fargo-Moorhead area in USA to find out how many people know what Rotary is or even what they do.

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Information Evening – Rotary Club of Rosanna
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If you would like to join our meeting, please check out the calendar above for details of where the meeting will be held.

R. Gordon R. McInally

R. Gordon R. McInally is president of Rotary International. He was educated at the Royal High School in Edinburgh and at the University of Dundee, where he earned his graduate degree in dental surgery. He operated his own dental practice in Edinburgh until 2016.

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Join Friends of Rotary and Make a Positive Impact in Your Community
Rotary clubs have long been known for their dedication to community service and making a difference in the world. In recent times, many clubs have introduced a special interest group called “Friends of Rotary” to accommodate individuals who wish to contribute to Rotary projects but may not have the time or financial capacity to become…
Rotary - What Is It About?
Our Rotary Club has many projects on the go!
Upper Murray Bushfire Crisis Hay Project
A truck loaded with 10 rolls of donated Silage, driven by volunteer Rotarian Geoff Dinning from Appin Park took the trip from Upper Sandy Creek to Cudegwa on Wednesday March 18 to a very grateful Karen and Dave Land.
For Cudgewa farmers Dave and Karen, who spent a lot of time defending theirs and other farms, the load of silage was a sight for sore eyes to say the least.
"When a fire hits, you're not thinking straight," Mr Land said. "You're racing around to try to put it out. My property's been burned and some farmers around here were hit really bad and have lost all of their grass."
Mr Land fought his emotions as help arrived in the form of a truck of feed driven by volunteer Rotarian Geoff Dinning.
"The generosity of people like Geoff and Rosanna Rotary, to come up with the feed, is something else," Mr Land said. "It's just fantastic.

On the 17th Anniversary of the death of Ralph Ragazzon, Barrie Williams outlined the history of the son of a migrant family brought up in Reservoir, attended tertiary medical training in Melbourne and post graduate study leading to his membership of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons. As Vocational Services Director of the Club, he established a bursary for a student at St Martin of Tours Macleod to help with the transition cost from primary to secondary college on the recommendation of the Principal. Essentially. It was for the best “team player” in the graduating Year 6 class with this year’s recipient being the highly commended Joshua Curtain.

Latrobe Secondary College Garden Bed Project
On Saturday 19th January 2019, members of our club, Brian Summers, Don Hamilton and Ian Bushby worked extremely hard in 22 deg. temperature, (thank goodness) to get these garden beds finished. At that point, there was just a little bit more to get them to completed stage. We will added the completed images when they come in.
Conference 2019-2020
Our District’s Clubs have always been very strong in District and Global Grants/Projects that connect us with our local, Australian and international communities.
Guest Speakers
We have a large range of guest speakers who speak at our club fortnightly for our members and guests. They are from all walks of life, but will be interesting to say the least.
Bali 15 Year On
Peter and Ruth’s involvement with this charity began in2002. They were regular visitors to Bali to see their Best Man, John, who had moved there in 1997, settling in the little village of ..
The Four Way Test
Of the things we think, say or do:
Is it the truth?
Is it fair to all concerned?
Will it build goodwill and better friendships?
Will it be beneficial to all concerned?

Rosanna Rotary
Rosanna Rotary Club was formed just over in 1973. Formerly known as the Heidelberg North Rotary club. We have just celebrated our 48th Anniversary.
Rotary is a grass roots organisation with most of its service efforts being carried out in local communities. The District and International structure is designed to provide direction and support to the Clubs in their efforts providing service to their communities and abroad, encouraging high ethical standards in all their undertakings and most importantly in building peace and goodwill in the world.
If you are interested in joining our Rotary club, go to our contact us page
About Rosanna
Rosanna is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km north-east from Melbourne’s central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Banyule. At the 2006 Census, Rosanna had a population of 7439.
Rosanna Post Office opened on 12 March 1914, closed in 1917 and reopened in 1926. Banyule is a neighbourhood in Rosanna near the Yarra River named after the Woiwurrung word Banyule, meaning “Hill”. Banyule Post Office opened on 1 February 1969 replacing that of Viewbank.
The suburb is home to many schools, bush parks, public recreational facilities and has its own railway station.