87% of the children at Moree East Public School are from the indigenous community. Pamela Pritchard, past District Governor, explains the creative ways that her efforts have provided the school with computers, with shade to protect the children from the fierce summer heat and books they can take home. Another inspiring story about Rotarians making a difference and putting service above self.

RYLA the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards is a transformational residential week designed to put leadership into practice in a supporting and encouraging environment. Matt Cross MP for Davidson in the north of Sydney explains what RYLA meant to him when he attended 15 years ago. We also meet Georgia Lowden a more recent graduate and an Advisor to the Parliament of NSW.

As Rotary clubs struggle to retain and attract new members, is it time for a new approach, a way to serve without the protocols associated with the traditional Rotary Club model? Greg Newling explains the background and early achievements of the innovative Kuring gai Rotary Community Network.

Club Presidents usually serve a one year term of office. Today we meet Ian Spencer, retiring as President of Turramurra Rotary Club where he explains how he became President, the training provided for incoming Presidents, his goals at the start and reflections on their success.

Tuesday 6 June sees the final in the Climate and Peace webinar series hosted by Rotarian, Jeremy Wright. Tune in at 6 pm for a topical and thoughtful discussion on the challenges facing the community as we grapple with the challenges of climate change.

The Science Experience provides students in years 9 and 10 with an insight into the activities, the work, study and career possibilities for people working in science. They do this at tertiary campuses under the guidance of scientists who donate their time and love their work. Representing Rotary on the Science Foundation which coordinates the Experience all over Australia, we meet Marilyn Mercer from the e club of Greater Sydney.

Chris Lewis President of Kuring gai Rotary explains the many projects delivered by his club....from a huge community fun run to supporting a local school, cleaning up the environment, running a dementia cafe and funding youth programs.

RYPEN for 14-16 Year olds is an intensive residential weekend camp where the students develop increased motivation, improved life skills, better self image, pride in themselves and an understanding of setting and achieving goals. Convenor, Amanda Barnes explains. Apply by 15 May for the June 2023 winter Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment.

Chris McMillan, Australian, applies his energy, expertise and vision to improve the lives of a community in Senegal. He introduces sustainable agriculture practices enabling the successful production of fruits, vegetables and honey. And in doing so raises the standards of living at Kaffrine in Senegal. An inspirational story.

Chris McMillan, Australian, applies his energy, expertise and vision to improve the lives of a community in Senegal. He introduces sustainable agriculture practices enabling the successful production of fruits, vegetables and honey. And in doing so raises the standards of living at Kaffrine in Senegal. An inspirational story.

Putting their lives on the line every day, our emergency services workers rarely get the credit they deserve. They shun the limelight and are truly humbled when they are recognised and saluted with a Rotary Emergency Services Community Award. Ron Browne and Warwick Richardson explain RESCA. Nominations are sought by the end of April.

With only 18 members, Hornsby District Rotary Club punches well above its weight with a suite of projects for youth, for the local community and internationally. Of special interest is the Foreign Coin Repatriation Program which has raised over $500,000. Sadia Niazi and Simon Bryan explain.

Through the Rotary Police Officer of the Year Awards (The POOTYAs) Rotary continues a tradition of recognising exceptional members of the NSW Police Force, volunteers and civilian employees. Joint Chair of the POOTYAs, Trina Phillips explains the purpose and the process and we take a look at two of the 2022 winners.

Who can men turn to when facing the ups and downs of life....moving house, changing jobs, dealing with family pressures and so on. The answer lies in Mentoring Men whose CEO Simon Jarvis explains.

Lucy Hobgood-Brown updates us on the inspirational work she is doing to improve the lives of people living in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Micro finance loans, emergency medicine education and helping pygmies harvest honey, sustainably....and more.

Opera in the Arboretum is an open-air, all-weather, BYO picnic style annual charity event hosted by the Rotary Club of Woy Woy.

One in five men are likely to experience anxiety in their life time. Mentoring Men offers free long term one to one life mentoring for men going through challenges or changes in their life. John Milham explains.

With an ageing population the incidence of dementia is on the rise. But people with dementia and their carers can now access support and social connection through dementia cafes aka D Cafes. Michael Midlam from Kuring gai Rotary Club explains how he and his fellow Rotarians are involved.

With cycling becoming more and more popular it is good to learn about Bicycle New South Wales, their advocacy for cycling, their services and position on topics like e-bikes, rail trails and minimum passing distances. CEO, Peter McLean explains. BNSW is a major supporter of Rotary run Bobbin Head Cycle Classic, 26 March 2023.

Climate change is the biggest issue facing us today. Jeremy Wright AM, former Rotary District Governor, hosts a webinar Transitioning to an Energy Superpower on Tuesday 8 February. We unpack the issues and meet the learned panel who will address the question.