Ageing Well Survey Recruitment
Chloe Waddell is currently working on her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Psychology at Federation University Australia. Chloe is supervised by Dr George Van Doorn, Dr Garry Power, and Associate Professor Dixie Statham, who each have a wealth of research experience. Chloe’s project, which has been approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee, Federation […]
Volunteering and Working Together
Rotarians Monica, Garth, Fiona, along with Bill from Books4Outback were joined by 80 volunteers from the National IT company TerraData. The volunteers were at their conference held at Terrigal Crown Plaza and wanted to help the local community. Bec Daniels, ‘TerraData Cares’ coordinator reached out to Fiona at Volunteering Central Coast looking for local projects […]
National Busking Competition 2023
The 2023 National Busking Competition Central Coast Chapter was held on Sunday 24th September. Once again the performances were outstanding, the weather was kind and the crowds enjoyed a mix of wonderful entertainment. And to crown the success of the 2023 event, Under 13 winner of the Central Coast Busking Competition Belle Norman, was the […]
Lost Pieces – Street Art Exhbition
Supported by the Rotary Club of Erina and Central Coast Council, this exhibition is a celebration of youth culture. For two decades the basketball court wall at Green Point was a highly utilised legal space for graffiti artists to perform, hone and display their aerosol painting and design skills. The Green Point legal wall began […]
Community and Vocational Awards 2022
The Covid-19 pandemic curtailed our ability to hold face-to-face events, but in May 2022 we joined with The Entrance Rotary Club to recognise people in our community who the extra mile in their daily lives. The Rotary motto for Vocational service is “do it once, do it well” and the recipients indeed reflected this ethos. […]
Culture of Youth Art Exhibition
On view through June 2022, the art works of students from Erina High School and Terrigal High School were on display at the Erina Centre Gallery. The works demonstrated the skills of students across a range of media formats. Click here to read the full story.
Australia Day BBQ 2022
The Rotary Clubs of Erina, Terrigal and Kincumber got together on 26th January 2022 to conduct a free community BBQ, in the Seabreeze Avenue Park, Kincumber. The day was sunny and warm, and people enjoyed one of Rotary’s famous sausage sizzles, lamingtons, fresh fruit, drinks and took away a jar of vegemite to celebrate the […]
Share The Dignity
Following a presentation from Rhonda Douglas, a volunteer with Share the Dignity, Erina Rotarians will be supporting the initiative It’s In the Bag, a program that runs from 19-28 November. So just what is It’s in the Bag? As the name suggests, it’s about providing good quality handbags, and filling them with personal items for […]
Springfield Bushlands Project
Erina Rotary Club is working with the Bushlands Reserve Community Group to upgrade the existing park in the area of Springfield, on the Central Coast. The group is dedicating volunteer time and effort to build a place of togetherness, and nurturing the local environment and community as a result. Stage one of this project will […]
Rotary Ethics – food for thought from guest speaker Paul Rogers
Ethics, as a core value of Rotary, can be found in the Four-Way-Test, a guiding set of four principles by which Rotarians conduct their service to the community. These can be viewed as a unifying set of values, purpose and principles. Is it the truth? Is it fair to all concerned? Will it build goodwill […]