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Rotary District 9560

July 2020 Newsletter - District 9570

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Adele Hughes - District Governor 2020/2021

by Adele Hughes

Hello District 9570!

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When will I be visiting your Club?

by Adele Hughes

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Happy New Rotary Year!

by Adele Hughes

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It’s Over for Another Year – or is it?

by Brian Jessett - New Club Support

Fourteen online training sessions for incoming club secretaries and treasurers were delivered via Zoom between 14 April and 21 June 2020. Registrations were received from far flung parts of both districts 9570 and 9550 including Darwin, Home Hill, Nhulunbuy, Magnetic Island, Mt Isa, D9560 Passport Club and the E-Club of Outback Australia.

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RI President Mark Maloney is proud to share that Rotary International has created a new area of focus: supporting the environment.

by Adele Hughes

This new area of focus to support the environment will give Rotarians and Rotaractors even more ways to bring about positive change in the world and increase our impact. Learn more: https://on.rotary.org/3i4zNxl

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The D9570 Rotary Foundation Fund (TRF) Committee has approved 13 grants to clubs to fund projects in their communities for a total value of $30,000.

by Larry Slattery

Every year D9570 clubs and members contribute to the Foundation.

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A word from Pam Gregory District Conference Chair 2020-2021

by Pam Gregory

The final conference for District 9570 will be held in Gladstone 30 April – 2 May 2021. Would Clubs please distribute the attached “Date Claimer” & “A Taste of Keynote Speakers” to your members.

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Did you get to the Rotary International Virtual Convention?

by Adele Hughes

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Please help us to care for the Rotarians in our District.

by PDG Ian Mylrea

Did you know that Distict 9570 has a Welfare Officer? Well, it does, and I'm it!

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The Four Way Test

by Martin Postic Jnr.

The Four Way Test isn't a tool to judge others.

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What is Rotary Club Central?

by Mark Lean - District Resource Director

Rotary Club Central is an online tool to help clubs set and track their goals and achievements.

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INCOMING RI PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES 2020-21 PRESIDENTIAL THEME

by Robert Gibb

Rotary International President-elect Holger Knaack is encouraging Rotarians to seize the many opportunities Rotary offers to enrich their lives and the communities they serve.

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A note from the Editor

by Robert Gibb

Especially now as we work through the COVID-19 pandemic, the D9570 Newsletter is an important communication tool for all clubs to stay in touch with each other and to share ideas and information. Let's keep it fresh and relevant for readers.

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When can we safely resume our face to face meetings

by Robert Gibb

The restrictions have challenged our communities, our Rotary clubs and ourselves. Overall, Australians can feel proud of their response and results in limiting the spread of COVID-19, and Rotary can feel proud of the way we have responded.

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Our Rotary International Goal remains to eradicate Polio

by Alan Titman

NIGERIA (and All of Africa) Now Certain To Be Certified Polio-Free!

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As District Rotaract Chair, Chris Doring aspires to reinvigorate the activity of the Rotaract clubs in the district.

by Chris Doring

"Let's keep it simple. Like honey that settles at the bottom of the cup, it needs to be stirred to evenly give its smooth flavour to your morning coffee", says Chris.

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COVID-19 Impacts on Australian Rotary Health Research

by Gregory Ross

As a matter of urgency, Chairman Gregory Ross is appealing to Rotary Clubs to support our longest serving national Rotary project. Due to the effect of COVID-19, donations to our mental health research funding have dropped alarmingly in May.

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Gladstone Midday Rotary incoming President Rob Gibb

Around the Clubs

by The Editor

If you wish to advertise an upcoming event or tell us about an event you have already held, please send details to: 2021newsletterd9570@gmail.com

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