Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Rotary is a global network of more than 1.4 million members who come together to create positive change in their communities and around the world. Rotary clubs work locally on community projects while also supporting international initiatives that address major global challenges.

  • Our club supports community initiatives across the Capricorn Coast region through volunteering, fundraising and partnerships with local organisations. Members work together on projects that strengthen our community and support local causes.

  • Rotary Club of Capricorn Coast focuses strongly on supporting our local community. At the same time, as part of Rotary International we also contribute to global humanitarian efforts. Rotary clubs around the world work together on initiatives such as ending polio, improving access to clean water, supporting education and strengthening communities.

  • While we encourage members to attend meetings regularly and stay involved in club activities, attendance is not mandatory. Many members balance Rotary with work, family and other commitments.

  • Rotary Club of Capricorn Coast meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month at The Hub, 7–9 James Street, Yeppoon. Members gather at 6:30 am for fellowship, with the meeting starting at 7:00 am and lasting about an hour.

  • Membership costs approximately $100 per quarter, which includes Rotary dues and breakfast at meetings.

  • No. Rotary welcomes people from all walks of life who want to contribute positively to their community. Our members come from a variety of backgrounds and stages of life.

  • Yes. Guests are always welcome to attend a meeting to learn more about Rotary Club of Capricorn Coast and see what we do before deciding whether membership is right for them.