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2024 Rotary Science & Technology Forum

2024 Rotary Science & Technology Forum

The Rotary Science and Technology forum was held once again in Auckland this January, marking its 34th year. This prestigious event provides attendees with a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of science, mathematics, and technology courses available for...

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Rotary provides vehicle for Dementia Canterbury

Rotary provides vehicle for Dementia Canterbury

During the month the Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside officially handed over keys  to a new motor vehicle for Dementia Canterbury. Club President Rod Finch did the honours and handed the keys to Chief Executive of Dementia Canterbury Darral Campbell and is pictured...

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Supporting Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch

Supporting Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch

The Rotary Club of Bishopdale  Burnside Charitable Trust recently donated funds for a new computer for Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) Christchurch.Citizens Advice help people to know and understand their rights and obligations and how to use this information to get the...

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School Students Benefit from New Tables

School Students Benefit from New Tables

Earlier this year the Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside through its Charitable Trust were able to assist Bishopdale Primary School. We were able to partly fund the purchase of two additional outside tables for the students to sit at during their morning, lunch and...

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On the Move – Again Back to Quality Hotel Elms

On the Move – Again Back to Quality Hotel Elms

From Monday 16th May 2022 our Club Meetings will once again be held at the Quality Hotel Elms, 456 Papanui Road, Papanui, Christchurch on Monday nights. With a focus on helping in our community, the Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside has been serving Bishopdale...

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Rotary Interplast: Do Our Programmes Work?

Rotary Interplast: Do Our Programmes Work?

Since 1983, Interplast and Rotary have been repairing bodies and rebuilding lives across the Asia Pacific region  As a direct result of support from Rotary clubs and individual Rotarians, before the pandemic Interplast:  Worked in 17 countries across the Asia Pacific...

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Back to School with Rotary

Back to School with Rotary

Most of us know the benefits of Education in this day and age. But what happens when death, sickness, family break up or economic hardship cause difficulty for young people and their caregivers to meet the costs of their education. One man, the late Sir John McKenzie...

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On the countdown to BOOKarama 2024 with less than a day to go our members, families, and other volunteers will during the afternoon today, turn a empty stadium into lots of tables filled with Books, Records, DVDs, CD's and Jigsaws. Our Rotary members and volunteers have given their time over the last 7 weeks to collect donated items, transfer them to our sorting centre, sort books into their different categories ready for our big weekend. ... See MoreSee Less
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Two days until BOOKarama 2024 opens at 10am Friday. Venue for the 3 day sale of Books, Records, DVD’s,CD’s, and Jigsaws is the Bishopdale Recreation Centre previously known as the YMCA. Entrance through the front entrance. ... See MoreSee Less
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Just a very very small selection of books on sale at BOOKarama 2024 commencing this Friday 26th starting 10am and continuing over the weekend at Bishopdale Recreation Centre. Friday and Saturday 10am to 6pm, Sunday 10am to 2pm. ... See MoreSee Less
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