Rotary is dedicated to seven areas of focus to build international relationships, improve lives, and create a better world to support our peace efforts and end polio forever.
BLACKWATER
Charter Date: 20 July 1971
Sponsor Club: Emerald
PO Box 106 Blackwater Q 4717
Meets At
Wednesday: 7.00 for 7.30pm Village on Blain
CAPRICORN COAST
Charter Date: 4 August 2016
Sponsor Club: Rockhampton
P O Box 161 Yeppoon Q 4703
Meets At
The Hub 7 – 9 James Street Yeppoon
- Working with and supporting the Variety Car in Yeppoon (photo of PP Neil & President Greg)
- President Greg & Peter Long helping Bailey make a prosthetic hand.
- Dolls knitted by member’s wife and provided to the Rockhampton Base Hospital, Children’s Ward
- Supplying fruit trees for Jack’s Paddock in Yeppoon
- Assisted to construct the Liberty Swing shade structure
- Our Carol Gorton, the RYPEN Chair
- Rotary Youth programs including sponsoring a NYSF student
- Partnering with Qld Linen Service to provide Linen to Bridging Health Inc for their project at Tanna Island in Vanuatu
Donations
- To Salvos Yeppoon for the Wednesday morning breakfasts
- Yeppoon SHS for Student Breakfasts
How We Raise Funds
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- Annual Rotary Golf Day
- Catering at the Village Festival on Gala Opening Night
- Lotto Boards (2 per year)
- Trivia Nights
- Bunnings Sausage Sizzles
- Old Bags High Tea





EMERALD
Charter Date: 17 August 1960
Sponsor Club: Clermont
PO Box 36 Emerald Q 4720
Meets At
Thursday: 6.30 for 7.00pm Rotary Park Club House

EMERALD SUNRISE
Charter Date: 29 October 2003
Sponsor Club: Emerald
PO Box 1135 Emerald Q 4720
Meets At
Alternating Tuesday: 6.30 for 6.45am / 6.30 for 6.45pm Emerald Sunrise Club House
LONGREACH
Charter Date: 6 January 1961
Sponsor Club: Rockhampton North
PO Box 7 Longreach Q 4730
Meets At
Wednesday: 6.30 for 7.00 pm Birdcage Hotel
https://www.facebook.com/Rotary-Club-of-Longreach-131067093635245/



MOUNT MORGAN
Charter Date: 31 December 1956
Sponsor Club: Rockhampton
PO Box 2 Mount Morgan Q 4714
Meets At
Thursday: 6.00 for 6.30pm Grand Hotel
- A shelter over outdoor seating at Mount Morgan Hospital
- Public BBQ at Australia Day celebrations funded by local council
- National Tree Day in support of and funded by Local Council
- Public BBQ for Youth Week funding by Local Council
- Rotary Award Presentation night for Local High School
- Rotary Award Presentation day for Local Primary School
Fundraising
- Monthly BBQs at Dan Murphy
- Annual St Patrick’s Day memorial Bowls day fundraising for polio
- Australia Day celebrations
- Fund-raising BBQ at School Festival
- Operate food outlet at Rocky Swap
- Raffle at Mount Morgan Show

ROCKHAMPTON
Charter Date: 12 January 1926
Sponsor Club: Brisbane
PO Box 498 Rockhampton Q 4700
Meets At
Friday: 6.45 for 7.00am Regent Hotel
Current and recent projects;
Assisting Meals on Wheels Hosting YEP student Working with the local scouts group through the current district scout management to improve youth involvement in that organisation Involvement in group 2 RYDA program with year 11 high school students Clean up Australia
Annual and recent donations;
Sponsor local youth to participate in programmes such as RYPEN, YEP, Youth science programme, Rotary foundation Polio Plus Rotary Health Booyah Project to assist young offenders program



ROCKHAMPTON FITZROY
Charter Date: 31 May 2011
Sponsor Club: Rockhampton North
PO Box 8291 Allenstown Q 4700
Meets At
Tuesday: 5.15 for 6pm Athelstane Bowls Club, Ward St
Current projects are
12 x Buddy Seats to be installed in local schools
10 x Little Community Libraries to be out in the Rocky community
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Our club has previously installed 13 Buddy seats locally at schools and put in place 10 Little Community Libraries .
ROCKHAMPTON NORTH
Charter Date: 27 May 1959
Sponsor Club: Rockhampton
Meets At
Wednesday: 6.15 for 6.30pm Frenchville Sports Club
- Constructing two accommodation units for people with disabilities at Red Cross Centre
- Refurbishing Shannon Park Girl Guides club house and complex
- Refurbished Leichhardt Park “Rotary Entrance” for council
- Assisting council in developing Swadling Park
- Provided free food at Commonwealth Games Batten relay
- Annual Secondary School Quiz over two nights for 12 schools in Group2
- Annual Bursary at Rockhampton Eisteddfod
- Rotary Youth programs and YEP with Rotary Club of Venado Tuerto, Argentina
Annual or major donations
- Polio Plus and Foundation
- $25K annually to cancer research from Bird Calendars
- Capricorn Helicopter Rescue
- Salvation Army
- Royal Flying Doctors
- Sponsor school bus, a teacher and student at School of St Jude in Tanzania
- Prizes for schools at School Quiz
- $5000 towards Emu Park RSL 1914-18 war memorial
- Purchase a bus for the Rockhampton Special School
- Interplast and ROMAC
How We Raise Funds
- Operate the Rocky Swap on first Saturday each year
- Produce and sell Bird Calendars
- Operate a meat tray stall every Saturday at shopping centre
- Operate a food outlet at annual Rockhampton Agricultural Show









ROCKHAMPTON SOUTH
Charter Date: 25 August 1972
Sponsor Club: Rockhampton
PO Box 918 Rockhampton Q 4700
Meets At
Thursday 6:00 for 6:15pm Athelstane Bowls Club Ward St
https://www.facebook.com/RockhamptonSouthRotaryClub
Rockhampton South Rotary Club is a member of the worldwide Rotary Organization chartered on 25 August 1972. Postal Address: PO Box 918, Rockhampton 4700. Also manages Athelstane Bowls Club
ROCKHAMPTON SUNRISE
Charter Date: 17 December 1990
Sponsor Club: Rockhampton East
PO Box 36 Rockhampton Q 4700
Meets At
Wednesday: 7.00am Glenmore Palms Motel
- CAPRA BBQ – the Club conducts a BBQ’s at all home CAPRA Rugby league games, plus provide steak burgers for all 18 and 20 teams
- BEEF18 – the Club marks out camping and parking area as well as and provides traffic controllers for the “bump in” and parking at the event
- BARIA orphanage – the Club supports the Vietnamese orphanage and has provide funds for building of amenities centre and with co-operation of other Rockhampton Clubs provided specialist beds for children suffering with disabilities
- Provide community support as requested for members of the community



BEEF 15 waiting for crowds

DAVID THOMAS PRESENTING PLAQUE BARIA ORPHANAGE TO CELEBRATE THE DONATION OF SPECIALIST BEDS TO THE ORPHANAGE
YEPPOON
Charter Date: 1 October 1959
Sponsor Club: Rockhampton
PO Box 202 Yeppoon Q 4703
Meets At
Thursday: 6:00 pm for a 6:30 pm start. The RSL Yeppoon Cnr Normanby and Hill Street
https://www.facebook.com/YeppoonRotary/
