Looking Ahead: A Strong Start at Our Club Assembly
Looking Ahead: A Strong Start at Our Club Assembly Last week, our Rotary Club came together for our first Club Assembly, marking the official start of an exciting new Rotary year. It was an energising meeting as our service area Chairs presented their plans, goals, and initiatives for the year ahead. Each Chair shared thoughtful […]
Congratulations Sara, Outstanding Community Pharmacist for 2025!
Congratulations Sara, Outstanding Community Pharmacist for 2025! We are thrilled to share some incredible news! One of our own has been recognised for her outstanding dedication and service. Congratulations to Sara Murdock for being named as the Outstanding Community Pharmacist, under the 2025 Patient’s Australia Awards: a national honour celebrating exceptional, patient-nominated healthcare providers. This […]
Guest speaker: Katrina Naish on textile waste
Guest speaker: Katrina Naish on textile waste Our guest speaker this week was Katrina Naish, founder and director of A Fitting Connection, a certified social enterprise tackling the growing issue of textile waste through education, upcycling, and community-driven initiatives. With over 20 years’ experience in the fashion and textile industry, Katrina shared both industry insight […]
Guest speaker: new club member Jase
Guest speaker: new club member Jase At our last meeting, we had a presentation from Jason Doyle. Jason is a sergeant with Victoria Police. In 2023, he was invited to take part in a charity event organised by the Emergency Services Aid Charity, which was founded by a friend who is a retired British police […]
Rotary Friendship Across Borders: Banner Exchange in London
Rotary Friendship Across Borders: Banner Exchange in London We’re thrilled to share a special moment of Rotary fellowship! During a recent trip to the United Kingdom, Pascoe Vale Rotarian Reece had the honor of visiting the historic Rotary Club of London. As part of the long-standing Rotary tradition, banners were exchanged in a warm gesture […]
Guest speaker: club member Praveen
Guest speaker: club member Praveen We had the pleasure of having one of our Rotarians, Praveen, give us his Rotarian Behind The Badge talk. Praveen spoke about his very interesting life growing up in India before migrating to Australia with his wife and two children. He spoke openly about the challenges he has faced and […]
Guest speaker: neuroscientist and advocate Dr Emma Burrows
Guest speaker: Neuroscientist and advocate Dr Emma Burrows Our club was honoured to have Dr Emma Burrows speak to us at our last meeting. Emma is a neuroscientist by training, and now works across research, health, and community projects that aim to make science more useful and accessible. Emma helps lead a global clinical trial […]
Our Club Wins the District Membership Gold Achievement Award
Our Club Wins the District Membership Gold Achievement Award We are thrilled to share some exciting news: Pascoe Vale Rotary has been awarded the District Membership Achievement Gold Award for outstanding growth, engagement, and innovation in 2024–2025! This recognition from our Rotary District is a testament to the hard work, creativity, and dedication of our […]
Our Club’s Project Brainstorming Success
Our Club’s Project Brainstorming Success At Pascoe Vale Rotary, we’re always looking for new ways to serve our community and last week’s brainstorming session proved just how much creativity and heart our members bring to the table. We gathered with one purpose: to dream up new projects that reflect our club’s values, respond to community […]
Pascoe Vale Rotary Club changeover 2025-2026
Pascoe Vale Rotary Club changeover 2025-2026 Last night our Club gathered for a lively Changeover Dinner, celebrating the end of one Rotary year and the exciting start of another. The evening was filled with good cheer and reflection as we thanked outgoing president Grant and board for their dedicated service and warmly welcomed our new […]