The Rotary Club of Mosman



Calendar

27/11                   Peter Abelson – Sydney Housing Crisis

30/11                   Christmas Raffle Tickets Sales – NAB

 

December

01/12                   Walk for Women/Walk Against Domestic Violence – Start Rawson Park/Finish Artist Precinct Headland Park

02/12                   Christmas Raffle Tickets & Jigsaw Sales – Mosman Markets

03/12                   Christmas Raffle Tickets & Jigsaw Sales – Coal Loader Waverton

04/12                   Derek Andrew – How to Become a Dual-Pilgrim – on foot in Spain, Korea & Japan

07/12                   Christmas Raffle Tickets & Jigsaw Sales – Mosman Twilight Christmas Market

09/12                   Christmas Raffle Tickets Sales

11/12                  Board Meeting – 11am, AGM – 1- 1:30pm, Marco’s Goodbye Speech

14/12                  Christmas Raffle Tickets Sales

19/12                  Christmas Party – Trans Vietnamese Restaurant

25/12                  Christmas Day – Public Holiday

26/12                  Boxing Day – Public Holiday

31/12                   New Year’s

 


Latest News

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Mosman Walk for Women – Mosman Daily Article

Not only does our club get a mention but Ruth and Halyna are a feature!
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Rotary Awards at Redlands

As part of our clubs program to give awards to graduating students of local schools who have been recommended for their community service, Halyna and David arranged 3 awards at Redlands. Below is a letter received by President James from one of the awardees: Hi Mr Humphery, I'm Lachie. Today
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CHRISTMAS PARTY – 19TH DECEMBER

“Message from President James” The Mosman Rotary Christmas Party will be held on: Tuesday 19 December at TRANS VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT (opposite Boronia House on Military Rd Mosman) 6.30pm for 7pm meal service.  BYO.  Further details to follow.  Cost between $65 and $70 per person Cost will be confirmed once we
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Mondays Speaker – Derek Andrew – Becoming a Dual Pilgrim – On Foot in Korea and Japan

Dereks recent walking trip to S Korea and Japan ending with his obtaining Dual Pilgrim status
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A successful day at the Market and on Military Rd

We continued selling raffle tickets this Saturday at Mosman Markets and at Military Road. We achieved a turnover of more than $2500 with the help of some jigsaw sales. 
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Mosman Walk for Women

A good club turnout for the 2nd Annual Walk for Women.
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Donation to OneLand

Oneland is a small registered charity based in Mosman (www.oneland.com.au) They recently collected sports equipment to donate to far north aboriginal communities. Our club has made a small donation to assist with transport costs
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Tribute in Norfolk Island

Past DG Mina Howard has recently returned from a trip to Norfolk and took the attached photo during her visit, understanding the interest it would have for Mosman Rotary Club members. “33 years ago, on 19th March 1990, then Mosman Mayor, B.S.J. O’Keefe AM, QC, along with D.E. Buffett AM,
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Monday’s Speaker – Dr Peter Abelson – The Sydney Housing Crisis

Dr Peter Abelson is well known to our Club as a past speaker and in particular as a past Mayor of Mosman. Peter has a B.A. from Oxford University, M.Sc. (Economics) from the London School of Economics, and a Ph.D from London University.  He has over 40 years of consulting
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Our Annual Christmas Raffle

We have started this years Christmas Raffle in aid of Refuges for Women and Children. Thanks to community support we have 6 prizes listed on the tickets which sell form$5each or 5 for $20. We will be selling on Thursdays and Saturdays on Military Road outside the NAB branch as
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Community service awards at Queenwood school

Last week Youth Director Halyna presented certificates and a small award of $100 each to three Queenwood students for outstanding voluntary work in the community. The names of the girls are: Year 8 - Zoe Fenwick Year 9 - Darcy Botheras Year 10- Zahra Jans
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Groundbreaking pictures from Hera

The local team behind the primary school at Hera, Timor Leste has already started work with a groundbreaking activity last week
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NORTH SYDNEY SUNRISE XMAS DINNER

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CHRISTMAS HAMPERS FOR MARY’S HOUSE

Again this year we helped to make a happy festive season for 8 clients of Mary's House. Our club's team (Di, Ruth, Ross Therese and Derek) prepared hampers with various goodies, appropriate toys and L'Occataine gift packs. Our budget of $1500 also allowed us to add a Coles voucher for
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CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION – ERIKA BECK

All members are invited to attend Erika's joint exhibition opening 6-8pm Wednesday 22nd November:
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Mondays Speaker – Brian Barry – Memories of Mosman

Our guest speaker for Monday’s meeting is Mosman local, Brian Barry.  Brian is nearly 100 years old and will be speaking to us about his Memories of Mosman.  Some of Brian’s family will attend but they will be having lunch downstairs at the Mosman Hotel before our meeting so will
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Hera Project

PP Richard and team have managed to get the School Project to the point that we have remitted initial funds to start the construction. Key points of the project are as follows: 1. The budget remains at US$30K. There is currently A$39K in the RAWCS account with a further A$15K
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Mary’s House

We have received an acknowledgment re our recent grant to assist Mary’s House combat abuse of women and children:
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Books In Home

Our club has been a strong supporter of the program (http://www.booksinhomes.com.au/) for many years. We have agreed to continue with a grant of $2500 towards the provision of take home books at Plunkett Street Public School.
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Xmas Raffle

Secretary Dom has sent out an email to start the process of organizing the ticket sales for the Annual Xmas Raffle. The first date will be Thursday 23rd November. It would be appreciated if each member (and anyone else who wishes to help) could sign up for at least 2
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Our Projects

Musical Soiree 15th September 2023

Books in Homes in Northern NSW Macleay River Region

Rotary Peace Fellowship

Mosman Art Gallery for the Mosman Youth Art Prize for 2022

Women and Children First – Helping domestic abuse and homelessness victims

Donation Cheque presented to Bear Cottage.

Tonga Tsunami Relief Fund

Pacific Dermatology Project

AUSTRALIA DAY BBQ – BALMORAL

Donation to ENGINEERING AID AUSTRALIA

CHRISTMAS RAFFLE 2021

Mobile phone support for women in refuges

Donation of refurbished IT equipment to Mary’s House

Rotary Charity Collection Box at the airport

Play for Australia

SUPPORT FOR VIETNAM – KN95 face masks

TIMOR-LESTE FLOOD RELIEF

Jigsaw Puzzle of Mosman 1890’s to 2020’s

Living For Climate

MODEL UNITED NATIONS ASSEMBLY 2021


About Us

Rotary Club of Mosman

Our club has been a leading service organisation on the North Shore of Sydney since it was formed over 60 years ago. We are completing sixty years on 1st January 2021.

Members contribute their time, energy and passion to sustainable, long term projects both within Australia and across the globe. Each project has its own specific humanitarian aims but common to all is a desire to make the world a better place. Examples include disease prevention and treatment, disaster relief, water and sanitation, etc.


Come and see us

We look forward to meeting you and helping you explore the exciting world of Rotary

secretary@mosmanrotary.org.au,  Mobile:0447791218

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