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Welcome to the Rotary Club of Wendouree Breakfast.

Rotary is a world wide network of around 1.2 million inspired individuals who translate their passions into relevant social causes to change lives and communities.  The Rotary Club of Wendouree Breakfast has members who are passionate and dedicated to supporting local and international projects.  Our Club provides opportunities for business networking, personal development and a range of fun social activities.

The Rotary Club of Wendouree Breakfast meets every Wednesday at 7.15am to 8.30am at Lederman Hall, Ballarat Health Services, Ascot Street South, Ballarat.  Visitors are most welcome and can contact the Club via the “Contact Us” tab.  To check out our activities, please browse the website.  We invite you to come along and meet us. You will find we are a strong, vibrant Club working within your community.

Kay Macaulay, President

 
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Leadership Potential Despite Adversity

Cedrick Kimemyi from Kenya and Brenda Ludbrook from Ballarat Grammar School told Cedrick's story from Rwanda's genicidal wars to a gap year in Ballarat. On 1st February, 2012 Cedrick talked about his past and wishes for the future.

Click Here for more details about Cedick's journey

 
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Rotary Swap Meet 2012 Update from Executives

Members of the Executive Committee for the first Ballarat Rotary Swap Meet visited the club on January 18th, 2012. Andrew Rowan, Charles Kennedy, Frank Contronea and Lindsay Florence spoke about the tasks aleady completed and the many jobs not yet completed.

Click Here for more details about planning the Rotary Swap Meet

 
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V/Line Ballarat Triathlon BBQ

Managers of the inaugral V/Line Ballarat Triathlon sought the club's assistance in providing food and drink over the two event - 26th and 27th November, 2011. A comprehensive roster of members braved wet chilly conditions to produce a profit of approx. $500. 

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An Economic Update with Jill Tunkin

Financial Planner, Jill Tunkin assured club members on December 7th, 2011 that it is not time to throw out investment stocks. International financial markets can overcome the current monetary woes (described by Jill as the 'pits') after the European cash crisis is sorted.

Click Here for more details about Jill Tunkin's career and the world's economy

 
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 Challenging a Perception, The Courier's Changing Face

Angela Carey, General Manager of 'The Courier' challenged the perception that newspapers are a dying art in her presentation to the club on November 30th, 2011. "The world is changing, so are newspapers," was the concept reinterated by Angela throughout her talk.

Click Here for more details about the changing face of newspapers

 
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Peter Jacobs Employability Award 2011

Franck Laba Kohler has been selected as the winner of the Peter Jacobs Employability Award 2011. Franck arrived here nearly four years ago as a Humanitarian Refugee, with no English. Franck is now in his second month of full time employment as a welder at Maxitrans.

Click Here for more details on the Peter Jacobs Employability Award 2011

 
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Fun In A Bottle - Wine Auction 2011

A Men's Shed is this years recipient of the proceeds of the annual wine auction. Held at the Ballarat Golf Club on November 8th, 2011 the auction is a joint project between the Rotary Clubs of Wendouree Breakfast and Ballarat West.

Click Here for more details about the 2011 Wine Auction

 
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Paul Harris Fellow with Sapphire

Club Member Trevor Lea has been bestowed with a Paul Harris Fellow for his contribution to the Rotary Foundation.  The award was presented to Trevor by President of the Rotary Club of Wendouree Breakfast, Kay Macaulay on the 16th November, 2011.

Click Here for more details about Trevor Lea's service to Rotary

 
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The Rotary Foundation – Our Rotary Legacy

Guest speaker at our club on Wednesday 9th November, 2011 was Past President Russel Dale, Chairman District 9780 Paul Harris Society. Russel spoke about the work of The Rotary Foundation.

Click Here for more details on The Rotary Foundation

 
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Upcoming Events

Wed Feb 08 @07:15AM - 08:30AM
Weekly Meeting
Wed Feb 08 @06:30PM - 09:00PM
Croquet Challenge
Sun Feb 12
Trash & Triva Market BBQ
Wed Feb 15 @07:15AM - 08:30AM
Weekly Meeting
Sat Feb 25 @06:00AM - 08:00PM
Ballarat Swap Meet

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