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Welcome to Rotary District 9640
TOGETHER, we see a world
where PEOPLE unite and take action
to CREATE lasting
CHANGE across the globe,
in our communities, and in ourselves.
Get Involved
Other opportunities to get involved include -
Join Rotary's 1.2 million neighbours, friends, leaders and problem solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change - across the globe, in our communities and in ourselves.
Within our District we have a range of different clubs (including corporate clubs, e-clubs, cause based clubs, school based clubs and more). Click the links to find out more -
- Rotary Clubs
- Rotaract Clubs
- Interact & EarlyAct (school based)
Other opportunities to get involved include -
Who We Support
Finally, Rotary Clubs engage with various Partners in Service to deliver humanitarian responses and outcomes.
Each club in our District participates in, and supports, a range of different service projects, programs and community initiatives, locally and internationally.
The Rotary Foundation, one of the world's highest rated charities, helps Rotary members to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace by improving health, providing quality education, improving the environment, and alleviating poverty.
Key multi-club, District-wide initiatives include -
- Say No to Domestic Violence
- Malaria Vaccine Project
- Human Brain Research Project
- Falls Prevention Project
Finally, Rotary Clubs engage with various Partners in Service to deliver humanitarian responses and outcomes.
Youth Programs
Our Rotary District offers a range of youth programs for young people aged 14-29 that enhance leadership & development and promote international exchange & awareness. Rotary also partners with other organisations who deliver programs in areas such as Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths (STEM).
Applications are NOW OPEN for the following programs -
- RYE (Ages 15-18, Long Term Exchange)
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Feature Stories
Feature Stories
DISTRICT CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN!
Be inspired by the Magic of Rotary, through the stories told by our guest speakers, our showcase of projects, and your opportunity to connect with, and learn from, Rotary and Rotaract members and other conference attendees!
To be held at Southport Sharks on the Gold Coast from 28-30 March 2025, conference events include a welcome cocktail party on the Friday night and an exciting Masquerade Gala Ball on the Saturday night with great entertainment.
More announcements on our speaker lineup are coming soon but we are happy to announce our first guest speaker as Peter Gash OAM, a passionate advocate for the environment and sustainable tourism.
Tickets to some events are limited so BOOK EARLY to avoid disappointment! Use the link below to find out more about the conference and book your tickets.
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ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE (RYE)
Applications for the 2026 Rotary Youth Exchange (RYE) outbound program are NOW OPEN!
Apply today to become a global change maker as an RYE student. RYE provides an opportunity of a lifetime for Australian high school students to live and study abroad.
You’ll spend up to 12 months living and studying in a foreign country, learning a lot about yourself and the culture of your host families, host Rotary club, school mates and fellow exchange students.
RYE is recognised by participants, parents and schools as the best student exchange program in the world. It’s run by caring, dedicated Rotarians and their families who volunteer their time to the program, and many are former exchange students themselves!
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What's On
What's On
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