Welcome to the Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside 

Celebrating 50 Years of Service 2024

Join us in embarking on an inspiring and fulfilling journey as a Rotarian, where we strive to make a lasting positive impact on our beloved community.

With nearly half a century of dedicated support for Bishopdale Burnside and Greater Christchurch, our club is passionately committed to meaningful projects and highly successful fundraising events, driven by our collective desire to uplift and empower those around us.

We eagerly embrace inquiries from those curious about Rotary, extending a warm invitation to visiting Rotarians to join us in our meetings and projects.

Experience the warmth of fellowship at our venue, the esteemed Quality Hotel Elms, every Monday at 5.30 pm. Delight in a delectable meal, followed by a concise business section, and enriching talks by engaging speakers.

Be ready to be inspired!

Where:

Quality Hotel Elms
456 Papanui Road
Papanui
Christchurch 8542

Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside Celebrating 50 years of Rotary Community Service

We are currently seeking new members

If you have time available to help out in the community and meet with like minded people.

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People of Action

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Our club has been active in a variety of Youth, Community and International projects both locally, nationally and overseas

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About Rotary

We invite those who are interested in learning more about our Rotary Club and the programmes we support

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BOOKarama 2024

Our next BOOKarama is 
26th to 28th April 2024

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Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside

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Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside
Community Action for Fresh Water (CAFW) is the flagship initiative of Rotary’s partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Through this initiative, Rotary and Rotaract members work with their local communities and partners to protect, restore, and sustain freshwater ecosystems in alignment with the environmental area of focus.So how does that translate locally to NZ and particularly to Christchurch?This is done in several ways, Rotary Clubs throughout the South Island under District 9999 are working with their respective communities.In Christchurch local clubs are Working with the Styx Living Laboratory Trust (SLLT) developing learning and research in the Pūharakekenui (Styx) River catchment, a spring-fed ecosystem on the northern edge of the city. Courtney Reid, Education Officer for SLLT outlined the involvement of Rotary clubs in the School Biodiversity Education Project whereby funding is provided to participating schools in their area to allow free transport, morning tea and lunch for the attendees. Also speaking at our Monday meeting was Prawindra Mukhia lead for CAFW D9999 and member of Rotary Club of Riccarton who overviewed the role of CAFW. Tanya Jenkins a member of Ferrymead Rotary outlined her involvement in the environmental field as a Education Consultant since 1995. She is currently employed as a part-time manager for the Avon-Heathcote Estuary Ihutai Trust. Tanya provided an overview of the Trust, The Estuary environs and its inhabitants.All three speakers were thanked for their interesting presentations by RCBB member Keith Walker. ... See MoreSee Less

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Our collection of donated items for our Book Sale + more finished on Friday 12th April due to the great support we have received and limitations on our storage facility. Over the next couple of weeks, we will finish our preparation for BOOKarama 2024 on Friday, the 26th, Saturday, the 27th and Sunday, the 28th of April at the Bishopdale Recreation Centre starting each day at 10am.We look forward to seeing you. ... See MoreSee Less

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