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THE ROTARY CLUB
OF
MOOLOOLABA INC,
53rd Year - Volume 53
13 Oct 2025
Website www.mooloolabarotary.org
facebook.com/RotaryMooloolaba
President Sandra Harrington
Monday 29 September the Lift the Lid Walk for Mental Health was launched with a dinner at
the Club to thank all our wonderful sponsors. A special thanks to our gold sponsors- Ramsay
Caloundra Clinic and to Peter and Karen Hall who made a major contribution
Congratulations to all those involved in organising this event and a special thank you to Vicki
for stepping in for me on the night. The guest speaker Professor Matt Sanders was well
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received and provided an excellent start to our 10 Anniversary of Lift the Lid as he spoke
about the Positive Parenting Program. Registrations are currently being received for The
Walk on 19 October, and the roster is open for Rotarians to volunteer their assistance on the
day.
Recently Dick and Pip Smith donated $1 million to Rotary Australia Work Community
Service (RAWCS) for the Rotary Australia Compassionate Grants (RACG) program. Grants
are available up to $15000 to deliver compassionate, practical support to individuals and
families in crisis. Clubs can apply for RACG grants to assist in funding club community
projects. Funds raised by clubs and communities will be matched through the grant.
Next Club Meeting
The next Club meeting 13 Oct 2025
Our next club meeting will be held at the Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The guest speaker will be
Ken Grant and Malcolm Dean who will be talking on West Queensland Floods and Rotary
help.
Rotary Club of Buderim action in helping in recovery of properties after devastating West
Queensland floods.