Zonta Rockhampton Potted History

A Potted History and Photographic Record
Zonta Club of Rockhampton Inc.
30 Years of History
July 1983 – July 2013
Club 1054
District 22 - Australia
Compiled by: Berenice Payne
Member: Zonta Club of Rockhampton Inc.
A Potted History and Photographic Record.
Compiled from records (Minutes/Newsletters/Newspaper Cuttings etc) by Berenice Payne.
for the 20th Anniversary celebrations in August 2003
and updated regularly until July 2013.
(I acknowledge the assistance of Elizabeth Acton when trawling archived minutes of club).
Charter Dinner – 19th November 1983.
Charter signed 5th day of August 1983
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Letter from Z I President Cornelia S Hodges
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01 July 1983 – 31 May 1985
Charter President: Enid O’Toole
17 July 1983 - Inaugural Meeting - Bartlett’s Club Tavern – 32 charter members
05 August 1983 – Charter signed by Zonta International President – Cornelia Hodges
19 November 1983 - Charter Dinner – Leichhardt Hotel
Attended by Leneen Forde – Governor District XVI
Sponsored by Mary Magee and Shirley King. Founder – Dr. Helen Row - Zonta Club of Brisbane Inc.
Charter presented by Mayor - Ald. Jim Webber
1983 - First fundraising - Silver Circle
October 1983 - Calcutta - Mock Horse Auction - raised $755
October 1983 - first liaised with Rockhampton Women’s Shelter Pat Frazer guest speaker at Meeting.
Donated screens for windows $310 – Donated $500 and collection of consumables,
toiletries and clothing
November 1983 - Meetings moved to Rockhampton Club Quay Street
February 1984 - Mafia Evening-Godmother Strikes Back-raised $3646
1984 - Donated to SPAN (skills of retired persons available to community) – purchased tools - $730
May 1984 – Took part in ANZ SupaWalk and raised $4000
Jill Finlayson won State Champion Fundraiser – raised over $2000
Club donated prize of Video machine and Cassettes to Lifeline
June 1984 – Five members attended Zonta International Convention in Sydney
July 1984 - Visit by Quentin Bryce (then coordinator of the Federal Government’s Women’s
Information Service-Office of the Status of Women-Prime Minister’s Department) – Dinner Meeting
July 1984 – Seminar – Women in the Eighties Confronting change –
Senators Martin and Reynolds – 200 attended
July 1984 – Collection of clothes for Women’s Shelter
1984 – Participated in Cancer Door Knock
September 1984 – Donated video machine to Ante Natal Clinic
1984 – Sri Lankan Water Well - $225
1984 – Nursing Trolley for the new Clairview Nursing Post - $293.95.
1984 – Amelia Earhart Fellowship Fund - $200
1984 – Zonta Sign placed at southern entrance of city
Replaced in October 1985 at a cost of $80 after having ‘disappeared’.
October 1984 – Water Bed Art Union raised $2300
November 1984 – Calcutta - raised $750
November 1984 – Sponsored 4 disadvantaged children to summer camp –
Qld Recreation Council - $200
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November 1984 – Donation to Mexico City – Earthquake victims - $90
March 1985 – Ides of March – Roman Night – raised $3300
April 1985 – Donated wheelchair to Bethany Home - $525
April 1985 – Contribution to International Service Fund - $2,000
April 1985 – Seminar – Women and the Law – 200 attended
April 1985 – Donated colour television to SES
1985 – Donated Women’s Shelter - $1000 - 3 collections of clothing and consumables
May 1985 – Donated Television Set to State Emergence Service - $600
June 1985 – Visit by Area Director – Joan Sheridan Presented charter to new Z Club at North Rockhampton High School
01 June 1985 – 31 December 1986
President: Adele Freeman
June 1985 – First CQUniversity Awards – Science Joan Boon $100 Engineering Merle Handley $100
1985 – Donated to Sister Patrice to renovate Accommodation area at Drug and Alcohol Centre - $500
June 1985 – Printing of pamphlets for Community Health – Anti smoking - $166
July 1985 – Donated toys to Bush Children’s Home - $219
October 1985 – Women and Finance Forum
November 1985 – Forum – ‘A Decade for Women’ – The Nairobi Conference
Co-hosted jointly by Zonta and Women’s Information Service
December 1985 – Calcutta – The Zonta Stakes – raised $2200
December 1985 – Donation of Apnoea Monitors (monitor breathing of fragile infants)
for Lady Goodwin Hospital
January 1986 – Pioneer Women and Founder’s Day at Ross’ Run Emu Park Road – raised $296
February 1986 – Collection of clothes and consumables for Women’s Shelter
April 1986 – Seminar – Women and Ageing – 107 attended
April 1986 – Donation to International Service Fund - US$1,275
April 1986 – ‘Hard Times’ Evening – fundraiser - $2000
May 1986 – Donation to Aviatrix – Aerobatic Champion - $260
June 1986 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science (Jane Maree Taylor) $100
June 1986 – Donation of five safety helmets for the Riding for the Disabled Program
1986 - Donation of three baby capsules to Community Health
October 1986 – Fundraiser – How Zonta Won the West –‘West We Forget’ – raised $2230.10
1985 – 1986 Local Donations - $3000 and Zonta international Foundation - $3000
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Zonta Craft Fair in City Heart Mall - 1987
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Zonta Z Club – North Rockhampton High School 1985
April 1985 - Rockhampton Zonta Club established the first Z Club in District XVI
(Australia and New Zealand)
Formed by member Adele Freeman at North Rockhampton High School
where she was Deputy Principal
There were 48 foundation members
Activities included
Toy collection for Bush Children’s Home at Yeppoon
Toys for Women’s Shelter
Talent Quest
Finance of a Sri Lankan Water Well
Presentation of Certificates for noteworthy achievement
Christmas Concert at Bauhinia House
Z Club Fashion Parade
School Dance
Stall at School Fete
Raffle with prize – 20-minute joy flight
Theatre Olympics
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01 January 1987 – 31 May 1987
President: Judith Anderson
January 1987 – Donation of Television Set to Marriage Guidance
February 1987 – Donation of Elnita Sewing Machine to YWCA - $399
March 1987 – Free International Women’s Day Forum in conjunction with Women’s Information
Service – Money Matters and Women’s Superannuation
April 1987 – Donation – Royal Flying Doctor Service - $200
1987 – Participation in Rockhampton Careers Market
May 1987 – SupaWalk – raised $344
May 1987 – Donation of Toys to the Preschool at the Base Hospital
Zonta Careers Market – career advice for schoolgirls & working women - 1989
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01 June 1987 – 31 May 1989
President: Judith Anderson
June 1987 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child
June 1987 – Purchase of Video ‘Domestic Violence’ – donated to Community Health
June 1987 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award – Science (Maree Hegarty)
June 1987 – Visit by Area Director – Joie Dwyer
June 1987 – Supported Blue Nurses Door Knock – collected $644
July/August 1987 – Seminar – Women and Career Options
September 1987 - Magazine Collection for Bethany
October 1987 - Zonta Spring Race Day – raised $4000
November 1987 – Zonta Christmas Craft Fair – thirty stalls – community service – raised $800
November 1987 – Presentation of Zonta tent to Girl Guides Association at their campsite ‘Kooyalle’
December 1987 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child
March 1988 – Donation to Red Cross - $1000 to purchase table and 6 chairs
plus thirty stacking chairs for new Canning Street building
April 1988 – Newsletter named - “Zonta on the Rocks”
May 1988 – Bicentennial Ball – raised $1200 – Sponsorship $3000
May 1988 – supported (with Z Club members) SupaWalk in aid of Spastic Welfare League –
raised $300
May 1988 – Seminar – Women and Health – Professor Derek Llewellyn Jones
May 1988 – Donated $500 to the establishment of signs in the Gardens for the Blind
with provision for future donations
June 1988 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award – Science (Lesley Strathdee) $100
June 1988 – Blue Nurses Door Knock – raised $520
September 1988 – Nominated Sr. Patrice - Coordinator of Mercy Care as an Unsung Hero
Story featured in Bicentennial Authority Book –
‘Book of 200 Unsung Heroes and Heroines’
September 1988 – Donated white board and phone to Women’s Information Service
at Rockhampton Shopping Fair
September 1988 – Donated a collection bin for Lifeline – to carry Zonta Logo - $500
September 1988 – Donated to RSPCA - $100
November 1988 – Donated $500 for the renovation of female toilets at the new
Capricorn Coast Tourist Centre for use by the disabled
November 1988 – Support for the ‘Community Service Award’ at the North Rockhampton High School
December 1988 – Visit by District Governor – Sue Laidlaw
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December 1988 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child
December 1988 – SPAN disbanded – tools donated by Zonta re-housed at Gracemere Gardens
January 1989 – Sold Zonta Wine Glasses
February 1989 – Donation of toys to Careforce
March 1989 – Area Director Heather Waldron – guest at March Meeting
April 1989 – Support for St Vincent de Paul by funding 50% of the replacement cost of a vehicle $2000
May 1989 – Donated to the Helen Row Memorial Fund – established jointly by the
University of Queensland and the Zonta Club of Brisbane - $500
Women’s Lunch with Zonta International President Elect Leneen Forde - 1990
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01 June 1989 – 31 May 1991
President: Valda Fitzgerald
June 1989 -Supported Blue Nurses Door Knock
June 1989 – Careers Night – Creative Arts Theatre UCQ – 200 attended – mainly women and girls
June 1989 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – $100 each
Science – Christal Yvonne Manning and Engineering Sherryl Gaye Robertson
August 1989 – Women’s Health Seminar – Dr. Derek Llewellyn Jones
September 1989 – Zonta Spring Charity Race Day
October 1989 – Collection for Lifeline $229
December 1989– Plan International – Sponsored a foster child
February 1990 – Donated to Newcastle Earthquake Appeal - $100
March 1990 – Resignation of Charter President – Enid O’Toole
March 1990 – Collection for Lifeline - $483
March 1990 – Collection for Endeavour Foundation - $230
May 1990 – Easter Hamper Raffle
May 1990 – Donation to Western Flood Appeal - $250
May 1990 – Women’s Lunch – Guest Speaker Leneen Ford – 50 attended –
Area Director Dianne Leggo attended
June 1990 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science and Engineering
- $100 each
June 1990 – Area Four designated - Rockhampton, Cairns and Townsville member clubs
June 1990 – Blue Nurses Door Knock – Collected $940
From June 1989 to June 1990 – Club donated $6300 in donations and scholarships
July 1990 – Toy drive for flood victims – wheelie bins (per kind favour City Council)
left in major shopping centres - two tea chests collected
September 1990 – Zonta Spring Charity Race Day – raised approx. $4000
October 1990 – Rockhampton was a sponsor for the Bundaberg Zonta Club
November 1990 – Women’s Lunch – Guest Speaker – Clair Marin
December 1990 – Christmas Raffle – Gourmet Hamper – raised $350
December 1990 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child
April 1991 – Easter Raffle – Hamper
April 1991 – Care in Focus Seminar at UCQ – outstanding success
May 1991 – Fellowship of Women Luncheon
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1991 – Rockhampton Zonta Club donated $500 to the Rockhampton Flood Appeal with other Zonta
Clubs in District donating a total of $7000 and Australia wide $10,000.
Funds distributed to flood affected areas, mainly Depot Hill which was under water for 4 weeks.
Zonta Spring Race Day - 1989
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01 June 1991 – 31 May 1993
President: Dr Lesley Warner
June 1991 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science and Engineering - $100 each
August 1991 – Spaghetti night – raised $355
1991 – Donated balance of cost of computer for handicapped person - $394
August 1991 – Donated to Dr. Lillian Cooper Foundation for the publication of ‘No Easy Path’
September 1991 – Super Garage Sale – raised $640
September 1991 – Zonta Spring Charity Race Day – raised approx. $4000
September 1991 – Dinner Guests – Local Government politicians –
Debbie Lindley and Barbara Wilden
October 1991 – purchased two Zonta Road Signs from Armidale –
placed at northern and southern entrance to city
November 1991 – Queenslander of the Year Luncheon – Guest Speaker – Leneen Forde
November 1991 - Life Education Luncheon – raised $801
December 1991 – The Great Mystery Progressive Dinner commencing Lesley Warner’s Home –
Christmas Function
1991 – Donation to Unifem - $389
December 1991 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child
February 1992 – YWPA Award – won by Kate Killion - $100
March 1992 – Supported Blue Nurses Door Knock Appeal
March 1992 – Central Queensland Life Education Van – Donation $800
April 1992 – 2 Easter Raffles – Gourmet Food Hamper and International Food Hamper - $650
May 1992 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award – Science (Theresa Muller) $100
June 1992 – Curry Night – raised $642.45
September 1992 – Meet and Hear the Governor of Qld Leneen Forde –
Breakfast at The Pavilion – raised $664.43
September 1992 – Garage Sale – raised $329.92
September 1992 – Donated to Youth Housing - $20
September 1992 – Donated to Foster Plan Food Aid program Zimbabwe - $100
September 1992 – Repairs to Safety House costume
October 1992 – Donated to Leneen Forde Foundation Scholarship - $250
October 1992 – Donation to Mt Isa Club - $200
November 1992 – Donated special thermometers for children at Base Hospital - $809.20
December 1992 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $360
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March 1993 – Donated to Zonta International Building Fund - $200
April 1993 – Supported Blue Nurses Door Knock – collected $980
April 1993 – Easter Gourmet Raffle – raised $280
May 1993 – Donated to Lillian Playhouse - $500
May 1993 – Catered for morning and afternoon teas and lunch at
Women and Heart Disease Seminar
May 1993 – Seminar – Women and Heart Disease – Dr. Lindsay Green
In conjunction with Rockhampton Base Hospital/Health Science UCQ/
Community Health/Women’s Health Centre
Zonta International Convention – Hawaii 2000
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01 June 1993 – 31 May 1995
President: Lynne Macfarlane
June 1993 – Supported Area 4 Project - $200 per year for 2 years
Educate High School female student in PNG
June 1993 – Joint Zonta/Rotary Fundraiser – Gaby Kennard (aviatrix) flew around Australia
to raise money for the Royal Flying Doctor Service – raised $1374
June 1993 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards Science Catherine Muller $100 and
Engineering Toni Radloff $100
June 1993 – Support Careforce Door Knock – raised $661.85
August 1993 – Donated to Book Week - $20
September 1993 – Theatre Dinner Night – ‘Les Miserables’ – raised $406
October 1993 – returned to Rockhampton Club for meetings
November 1993 – Melbourne Cup Sweep - raised $1680
December 1993 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $360
January 1994 – Donation to Chernobyl Appeal - $100
February 1994 – Sponsored members of Twin Club to attend Detroit Conference - $100
March 1994 – Supported Blue Nurses Door Knock - $1169.30
March 1994 – Seminar – Families in the 90’s
April 1994 – Starlight Dinner – raised $558.80
June 1994 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science Kylie Jones $100
and Engineering Kate Ferguson $100
June 1994 – Replacement Car for St Vincent de Paul - $4000
July 1994 – Donation Women’s Health Centre – Refrigerator $280
September 1994 – Rose Week - Capricana Spring Festival – Float/selling of roses – raised $3124.26
September 1994 – Theatre Dinner – Pirates of Penzance – raised $187.60
October 1994 – Donated TV to Women’s Shelter - $600
October 1994 – Area Project - PNG High School Girls - $200
November 1994 – Melbourne Cup Raffle - $1530December 1994 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $360
December 1994 – UNIFEM - $330.87
February 1995 – Donation of personal effects to drought effected women - $223.67
February 1995 – Amelia Earhart Function - $132.35
May 1995 – Donation of Glucometres - $60
May 1995 – Garage Sale - $280
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Fundraising at Rotary Swap - 2000
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01 June1995 – 31 May 1997
President: Clair Martin
June 1995 – Sponsored seats at CQU Sports Complex - $195
June 1995– CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science and Engineering - $100 each
July 1995 – Visit by District Governor - Patricia Logan – Let’s Do Breakfast – Rockhampton Club
Women’s Networking Breakfast – The Role of Service Clubs in the Next Millennium
July 1995 – Sponsored a Blue Nurse - $200
1995 – Donated TV set to Women’s Shelter
1995 – Blue Nurses Door Knock – collected $930
August 1995 – Father’s Day Art Union
November 1995 – Melbourne Cup Sweep – raised $786
December 1995 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child
February 1996 – Easter Raffle
May 1996 – Past Present and Future Masters Fine Art Exhibition – Rockhampton Club
Raffle – Art Works – Painting
May 1996 – Seminar – Women and the Law – Megan Blake – Rees R & Sydney Jones
May 1996 – YWPA Award – Rebecca Taube
June 1996– CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science – Samantha Howard $100
and Engineering Lisa Houston $100
August 1996 – Display and Information Tent at Multi Cultural Fair
August 1996 – Blue Nurses Door Knock
September 1996 – Literacy Week Breakfast – Launch of Marie Mahood’s Book – A Bunch of Strays
September1996 – Exchange Vehicle for St Vincent de Paul - $1550
December 1996 – Christmas Raffle
December 1996 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child
December 1996 – Donations to Salvation Army, Anglicare, St Vincent de Paul, Lifeline,
Women’s Shelter - $1000
December 1996 – Donation to YWCA towards replacement of hot water system - $500
January 1997 - Amelia Earhart Function – Airport – Guest Speaker Leanne Harper –
BA 146 Ansett Captain
February 1997 – Visit by Area Director Ineke Broekman
April 1997 - Gala Night Out – Rockhampton Club – Art Show –
Fashion Parade Akubra Hats – Auction of Hats/Boots etc.
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01 June 1997 – 31 May 1999
President: Norma West
June 1997– CQUniversity Encouragement Awards
Science - Linda Uhllman $100 and Engineering - Sandra Doak $100
July 1997 – Amelia Earhart Breakfast (100 years since birth of Amelia Earhart)
August 1997 – Seminar (co-hosted with Emerald) – Toddler Taming –
Dr. Chris Green – Raised $1200
August 1997 – Multi Cultural Fair – Information tent
September 1997 – Literacy Brunch (with Emerald) –
Professor David Myers to launch book by Isobel Hock
November 1997 – Decision to support RBH Skin Bank – District 24 Project
December 1997 – Christmas Art Union – raised $1212.09
December 1997 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $360
February 1997 – Amelia Earhart Breakfast
Guest Speaker – Dr. Dorothy Herbert (Aviatrix and Medical Doctor)
March 1998 – Supply of magazines to Breast Clinic and Rockhampton Hospital
April1998 – Fine Art Exhibition – Rockhampton Club – raised $1626.86
Raffle – Art Works - Painting
June 1998– CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science - Mary Anne Jones $250 and
Engineering - Elizabeth Muller – $250 each
July 1998 – Sponsorship of Biribi Unit at Rockhampton Hospital
September 1998 - Literacy Breakfast - Guest Speaker - Professor David Myers –
“Catering to the Compulsions of Shameless Scribblers”- raised $349.35
September 1998 – Donated to ‘Take a Walk in the Park” project - Kershaw Gardens - $250
1998 – Donated to National Heart Foundation - $250
1998 – Donated to Red Cross PNG Appeal - $100
December 1998 – Exchange Vehicle for St Vincent de Paul - $1484.00
December 1998 – Christmas Raffle - $1138.01
December 1998 – Women’s Shelter, Lifeline, Salvation Army, St Vincent, Anglicare - $1000
1998 – Biscuit Drive – to support RBH Skin Bank - $637.85
December 1998 – Zonta International Service Contribution - $800
December 1998 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $360
February 1999 –Healthy Wealthy and Wise – Information Evening –
Year of the Older Person - $122.25
May 1999 – Fine Arts Exhibition – Rockhampton Club – raised $858.96
Raffle – Art Works - Painting
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“A walk down memory lane” – Afternoon Tea and Fashion Parade - 2001
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01 June 1999 – 31 May2001
President: Kay Smith
June 1999– CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – $250 each
Science - Shiva Kazeny, Information Technology - Carley Hefford
July 1999 – Grey Mardi Gras Fashion Parade – Zonta Fashion Spectacular – raised $397.70
July 1999 – Visit by Area One Director Robyn Gaspari
July 1999 – Skin Bank Donation - $1000
August 1999 – Stall at the Rotary Rocky Swap – raised $1011.65
September 1999 – Fathers’ Day Raffle – raised $1584
December 1999 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $384
1999 – Rose Sales – raised $165.55
1999 – Donation to Guide Dogs - $120
January 2000 – Amelia Earhart Dinner - Aero Club – raised $295
February 2000 – YWPA Award – Laura Cox - $200.00/ Robyn Covey - $50
March 2000 - Dinner Meetings moved to Tropical Wanderer Resort – Capricorn Room
March 2000 – Zonta International Projects Contribution - $500
01 April 1999 – 31 March 2000 – Sale of Biscuits $3255.99
Sale of Macadamia Nuts $676.92
April 2000 – Easter Raffle – raised $367.55
June 2000 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science - Jacklyn Hartnett, Information
Technology - Margaret Newman - $250 each
July 2000 – Young Pilot’s Award ($1000) Kimilla Hill – Rockhampton $650 – Emerald $350
July 2000 – “A walk down memory lane” – Afternoon Tea and Fashion Parade - raised $204
July 2000 – Participated in Terry Fox Run
July 2000 - Breast Care Cushion Project adopted by Club for delivery to Cancer Fund
August 2000 – Stall at the Rotary Rocky Swap $441
August 2000 – Supported Blue Nurses Door Knock
September 2000 – Naming of the Enid O’Toole Park by Councilor Neil Fisher
October 2000 – Early Childhood Expo – raised $84.39
October 2000 – Walk for Cancer
October 2000 – Donation David Pollard – Paralympics - $250
December 2000 – Book Exchange
December 2000– Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $384
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Breast Care Cushion Project – support for breast surgery patients 2001 to 2013
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2000 – Donation to RBH Skin Bank - $1000
01 April 2000 – 31 March 2001– Biscuit Sales - $973.05 / Macadamia Nut Sales - $403.89
December 2000 - Christmas Donations –
Salvation Army, Anglicare, Lifeline, St Vincent de Paul, Women’s Shelter - total $1000
February 2001 – Valentine’s Day Progressive Dinner – raised $1463.36
February 2001 – YWPA Award – Melanie Nelson – $250
March 2001 – Breast Care Cushions - $182.37
March 2001 – International Service Projects – contribution $500
May 2001– Cancer Fund Luncheon – Donate Table Decorations - $70
In December 2001 a park in Rockhampton was named in honour of
Zonta Club of Rockhampton Charter President Enid O’Toole
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01 June 2001 – 31 May 2003
President: Trish Collins
June 2001 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards – Science, Engineering and Information
Technology - $250 each
June 2001 – High Tea – Tropical Wanderer Resort – raised $606.50
June 2001 – Commencement of Pamper Packs for Women’s Shelter.
July 2001 – Book Exchange
July 2001 – Service – volunteered help for Red Cross Afternoon Tea
July 2001- Grey Mardi Gras – Afternoon Tea - Federation Fashion Parade
‘A Trip Down Memory Lane’ – raised $839.58
August 2001 – Stall at the Rotary Rocky Swap – raised $814.45
August 2001 – Blue Nurses Door Knock
September 2001 – Donation of Television Set/Video, Christmas Hamper to Women’s Shelter $820.70
October 2001 – Rockhampton Web page commenced on District 24 Website
2001 – Continue donation of Breast Care Cushions to Cancer Fund - $316.33
Adopted as District 24 Project
2001 – Continue donation of Pamper Packs to Women’s Shelter
December 2001 – Donation to Anglicare, Lifeline and Salvation Army - $200 each
2001 – Registration of car for St Vincent de Paul & Christmas Donation - $617
December 2001 – Placing of plaque at Enid O’Toole Park & Rose Garden $282.97
Roses for Garden $66.20
December 2001 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $384
01 April 2001 – 31 March 2002 –Biscuit & Macadamia Nut Sales raised $1045.35
March 2002 – International Women’s Day Breakfast – Tropical Wanderer – raised $460
Raffle raised - $150
June 2002 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards $250 each– Science - Helen Gallehawk
Engineering - Majella Connelly
June 2002 – High Tea – Tropical Wanderer Resort- raised $583.75
Raffle (Local) raised $235 - Raffle (International) raised $139
July 2002 – Young Pilot’s Award ($1000) Jody Herley - Rockhampton $500 – Emerald $500
July 2002 – Service Activity – Red Cross Afternoon Tea
July 2002 – Service Activity - Tree Planting on National Tree Day – Planet Ark
August 2002 – Stall at the Rotary Rocky Swap – raised $244
September 2002 – Donated to Cancer Luncheon – Decorations - $82
November 2002 – Breast Care Cushions - $141.93
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Supporting the Birthing Kit Project
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November 2002 – Film Premiere – Banger Sisters – raised $1964.35
Sponsorship $1650 – Regional Development Grant $1100
November 2002 – Visit by Lieutenant Governor Ros Kinder – guest at Dinner
December 2002 – High Tea - Tropical Wanderer Resort – raised $608.05 - raffle raised $314
December 2002 – Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $420
2002 – Donation to Canberra Fire Appeal - $500
December 2002 – Donation Christmas Hamper and Pamper Packs – Women’s Shelter $150
December 2002 – Donation to Anglicare, Salvation Army and Blue Care - $250
February 2003 – Sale of Zonta Coasters commenced
February 2003 - YWPA Award – Maia Keeri - $250
February 2003 – CQU Encouragement Awards – Science (Michelle Garland) $250
Information Technology (Sonia Morgan) - $250
March 2003 – International Women’s Day Gala Dinner – Living Treasure Awards – raised $1156.10
Sponsorship - $1650 - Regional Development Grant $1100
April 2002 – March 2003 – Sale of Biscuits and Nuts $1145.35
April 2003 – Donation – RBH Skin Bank - $1000
April 2003 – International Service Project Contribution -$2250/Amelia Earhart - $750
May 2003 – Pre Carnival High Tea – raised $1196.55
Pamper Packs for Women’s Shelter 2002 to 2013
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Area 4 Meeting 2002 - Longreach
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01 June 2003 – 31 May 2005
President: Berenice Payne
June 2003 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award – Engineering - Kimberley Kitchener - $250.00
July 2003 – Zonta members participated in Terry Fox Run
July 2003 – Collection and delivery of clothes to Women’s Shelter
July 2003 – Service Activity – Tree planting on National Tree Day – Planet Ark
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August 2003 – 20 Anniversary Celebrations – Weekend of celebrations
Guests included District Governor Robyn Gaspari and Lieutenant Governor Ros Kinder
Guest Speaker – Mary Magee – Past International President
August 2003 – Working Bee to sew Breast Care Cushions
August 2003 - 32 cushions delivered to Cancer Fund for distribution.
September 2003 – Donated to Cancer Luncheon – Decorations - $82
October 2003 – Four members attend District Conference in Sydney –
Elizabeth, Margaret, Norma and Berenice
Rockhampton wins PR Display Contest and Avenue of Service Contest –
Prizes - Home Security System & Surveillance Camera
October 2003 – Sale of Zonta Coasters – $382
October 2003 – Film Premiere – Intolerable Cruelty – Attendance 210 - raised $1556.12
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October 2003 – Members Elizabeth and Norma attend Emerald Club 10 Anniversary Celebrations
November 2003 - Working Bee to sew Breast Cushions for Cancer Fund
and Pamper Packs for Women’s Shelter.
December 2003– Plan International – Sponsored a foster child - $384.00
December 2003 – Christmas High Tea – Very successful function
Entry raised $1033.37 and Raffle raised $507.00
Donation of Hampers worth $200.00 each to Anglicare, Salvation Army, Lifeline and Women’s Shelter.
December 2003 - Breast Cancer Day committee donated $250.00 to Zonta
for the making of Breast Care Cushions.
December 2003 – Sale of Macadamias - $438.30
February 2004 – CQU Encouragement Award - Information Technology – Dianne Bickhoff - $250.00
March 2004 – International Women’s Day Breakfast – poolside at Tropical Wanderer Resort
Attendance 120 - Living Treasure Awards presented
Emerald Set – Naomi Barnbaum – Sponsor – QRail $500
Diamond Set – Maryanne Brady – Sponsor -Telstra Countrywide $500
Pearl Set – Shirley Shannon – Sponsor – Qld Government. State Development & Innovations $1000
Raised - $1182.00
March 2004 – 30 Breast Care Cushions delivered to Queensland Cancer Fund for distribution
March 2004 – Donation - Zonta International Foundation –
ZISVAW $1000 / Foundation $500
March 2004 – YWPA Award presented to Naomi Barnbaum –
student North Rockhampton High School - $250.00
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Area 4 Meeting 2005 - Rockhampton
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Celebrating 20 years of Zonta service to Rockhampton August 2003
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April 2004 – Area Workshop – Gladstone – Attended by 7 Rockhampton Zontians.
June 2004 – Member Trish Collins commenced 2 yr. term as Area Director
June 2004 – Pre Carnival High Tea – Tropical Wanderer Resort
Very successful – Attended by 110 ladies – Fashion Parade by Kathy Mac Boutique
Raised $1758.60
July 2004 – Zonta/Australian Institute of Management Evening.
‘Women in Management’
Held at Wilby’s Restaurant in the TAFE Campus
54 attended to hear Suzie Rixon’s presentation
‘Managing Across Continents and Cultures’
August 2004 – delivery of 50 Breast care Cushions to Queensland Cancer Fund, Dawson Road
for delivery to breast surgery patients.
August 2004 – Service - 12 members take part in a ‘Healthy Ageing’ Session to aid Helen Woodley
of University of Queensland with her research into this subject.
August 2004 – Young Pilot’s Award ($1000) Raine Pugh –
Rockhampton $350 – Emerald $350 – Longreach $350
August 2004 – Film Premiere – Suddenly 30 – very successful event Attendance 228 - raised $1814.20
September 2004 – Cancer Fund Open Day – attended by members.
September 2004 – Smart Women Smart Housing Seminar – Zonta involved with
planning and organization of the event - 100 attended.
October 2004 – Lecture/Workshop – Professor Germaine Greer – Attendance apporx.300
Hosted by Women in Research at Central Queensland University – Sponsorship by Zonta $300
October 2004 – ‘Well Women Expo’
Hosted by Women’s Health Centre – Sponsorship by Zonta $100
October 2004 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award –
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Systems $250.00
November 2004 – Donation $200 to Adelaide Hills Club Birthing Kit Project.
November 2004 – Donation $100 to Malawi project – Caboolture Club
November 2004 – Donation R B & W Hospital Research Centre – Skin Bank - $1000
December 2004 – 20 Breast Care Cushions delivered to Queensland Cancer Fund – Rockhampton.
December 2004 – Zonta Christmas High Tea – Tropical Wanderer Resort – raised $1622.70
114 ladies attended – Fashion parade by Zebra Plus Boutique –
Presentation of Cheques for $200 each to
AngliCare, BlueCare, OzCare, Salvation Army, Lifeline & Women’s Shelter 50 Pamper Packs presented to Women’s Shelter.
December 2004 – Macadamia Nut Sales – raised approx. $250.
January 2005 – 10 Breast Care Cushions delivered to Queensland Cancer Fund – Dawson Rd R’ton.
January 2005 – Club Donation of $500 to District 24 Earthquake/Tsunami Appeal –
Individual Zontians donated $640.
January 2005 – Donated $100 to Central Queensland Diabetes Group Inc – Annual Camp
In memory of Clair Martin
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January 2005 – Donation - Plan International Foster Child - $420.
February 2005 – Area Meeting – Rockhampton – attended by District Governor Ros Kinder
Lieutenant Governor Patricia Lawson – Area Director Trish Collins -and 40 Zontians from Area 4
February 2005 – Sale of Coasters - $277
February 2005 – CQU Encouragement Award - Faculty of Informatics and Communication
Information Technology – Miranda Berry - $250.00
March 2005 – International Women’s Day Breakfast – poolside at Tropical Wanderer Resort Attendance 89 Living Treasure Award presented to Margaret Ward – Sponsor -Telstra Countrywide $500
Raised - $130.35 Raffle raised $233.50
April 2005 – Donation - Zonta International Foundation $1500 – ZISVAW $500
April 2005 – Commenced selling Eco Bags as a fundraiser for Local Projects
May 2005 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award - Faculty of Arts, Health & Sciences –
Jade Buller - $250.00
Zonta Young Pilot’s Award
Sponsored by Rockhampton, Emerald and Longreach Clubs
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Movie Premiere - 2002
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01 June 2005 – 31 May 2007
President: Glenys Conrade
June 2005 – Pre Carnival High Tea – Tropical Wanderer Resort
Attended by 81 ladies – Fashion Parade by Zebra Plus Boutique
Raised $974.75 - Raffle raised $372
August 2005– Club meetings now held at Rockhampton Plaza Hotel – George Street
August 2005 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award - Renee Barrie
Faculty of Engineering & Physical Systems- $250.00
August 2005 – Zonta/Australian Institute of Management co-hosted Luncheon –
Attended by 130 – Guest Speaker Ms. Quentin Bryce – Governor of Queensland –
Topic – Women Making a Difference in Central Queensland
August 2005 – 30 Breast Care Cushions delivered to Queensland Fund
September 2005 – Visit by District 24 Governor Ros Kinder –
Dinner at Rockhampton Plaza Hotel
October 2005 – Six members attend District Conference at Gold Coast
Berenice presented a Power Point Presentation of the Young Pilot’s Award
Eco Bags and Zonta Rose Coasters were sold at the Conference Shop
October 2005 – Movie Premiere – “Must Like Dogs” - Profit $570.83
November 2005 – Glenys, Berenice and Marie attend welcome for Governor Quentin Bryce
November 2005 – Working Bee to sew Breast Cushions and Pamper Packs
November 2005 – Christmas Zonta High Tea - Wilby’s Restaurant – raised $775
Attendance 116 - Multi Drawer Raffle - $463 - Security System Raffle - $620
Donations of $200 each were made to Salvation Army, AngliCare, OzCare,
BlueCare, Lifeline and Women’s Shelter
December 2005 – 50 Breast Care Cushions delivered to Queensland Cancer Fund
December 2005 - 50 Pamper Packs delivered to Women’s Shelter
February 2006 – Donation Plan International Foster Child - $468
February 2006 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award –
Faculty of Informatics and Communication/Information Technology – Anna Humphris - $250.00
February 2006 – Donated $100 to Central Queensland Diabetes Group Inc – Annual Camp
In memory of Clair Martin.
February 2006 – Donation - Zonta International Foundation $1500 – ZISVAW $500
February 2006 – 19 Breast Care Cushions delivered to Queensland Cancer Fund
March 2006 – YWPA Award presented to Ashleigh Coombe –$250.00
March 2006 – International Women’s Day Breakfast – Leichhardt Hotel - Attendance 156 Living Treasure Award presented to Wyn Forday
– Sponsor -Telstra Countrywide $500
Raised - $1244.60 Raffle raised $369
April 2006 – 26 Breast Care Cushions delivered to Queensland Cancer Fund
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Zonta International Convention – Melbourne - June 2006
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April 2006 – Donation to Relay for Life – Cancer Fund - $100
April 2006 – Area 4 Meeting – Emerald – attended by District Governor Ros Kinder
Area Director Trish Collins and 40 Zontians from Area 4
April 2006 – Profit from Eco Bag Sales April 2005 – April 2006 - $1332.50
May 2006 – Donation R B & W Hospital Research Centre – Skin Bank - $500
May 2006 – Pre-Carnival High Tea – Wilby’s Restaurant – raised $1,088.33
Attendance 120 - Major Raffle - $841.00 – Multi Drawer Raffle - $649.00
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June 2006 – Six members attended 58 Zonta International Convention in Melbourne –
Trish, Valda, Elizabeth, Berenice, Norma and Veronica
June 2006 – Member Berenice Payne commenced 2 year Term as Area 4 Director
September 2006 – Presentation of Zonta Amelia Earhart Young Pilot’s Award to Joelene Buntain.
$1.000 worth of flying hours awarded by Zonta Club of Rockhampton, Zonta Club of Emerald
and Zonta Club of Longreach.
September 2006 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award – Faculty of Engineering & Physical Systems
- Melissa Schick - $250.00
September 2006 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award – Faculty of Arts, Health & Sciences Michelle Stewart - $250.00
November 2006 - Christmas High Tea – Wilby’s Restaurant – raised $870.76
Attendance 120 - Major Raffle - $1004.60 – Multi Drawer Raffle - $502.65
February 2007 – Donation Plan International Foster Child - $468
February 2007 – Donation - Zonta International Foundation $1500 – ZISVAW $500
February 2007 – Donated $100 to Central Queensland Diabetes Group Inc. – Annual Camp
In memory of Clair Martin.
March 2007 - March Dinner Meeting – Guest Speakers – Dr. Nicola Taylor and Dr. Tania Signal,
School of Psychology and Sociology Central Queensland University
- Recognition of animal abuse as indicator of family violence.
- Donation of $1000 to fund research.
March 2007 – International Women’s Day Breakfast – Leichhardt Hotel - Attendance 120 Living Treasure Award presented to Desiree Reynolds
– Sponsor -Telstra Countrywide $500 – raised $222.50
– Sponsorship also from Leichhardt Hotel / Central Queensland University / Hillcrest Hospital.
March 2007 – YWPA Award presented to Alyce Fairweather –
Rockhampton Girls Grammar School - $250.00
April 2007 – Area Meeting – Hervey Bay – attended by District Governor Patricia Lawson,
Lieutenant Governor Vicki Varthas and
Area 4 Director Berenice Payne and 45 Zontians from Area 4
Hosted by Zonta Club of Hervey Bay Inc.
May 2007 – Pre-Carnival High Tea – Kershaw House Restaurant – raised $1,650.02 - Attendance 150
May 2007 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award - Faculty of Arts, Health & Sciences –
Melissa Jayne Van Herke - $250.00
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Women’s Health Expo - 2010
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01 June 2007 – 31 May 2009
President: Jan Landsberg
September 2007 – Six members attend District Conference at Tweed Heads
Trish, Berenice, Elizabeth, Norma, Jan and Valda.
Trish Collins elected to Lieutenant Governor position for 2008 – 2010 biennium.
Berenice Payne attended as Area 4 Director.
Eco Bags and Zonta Rose Coasters were sold at the Conference Shop
September 2007 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award – Faculty of Engineering & Physical Systems
– Celisa Wilschefski - $250.00
November 2007 - Christmas High Tea – Kershaw House Restaurant – raised $494.00
Attendance 110 - Donations of $200 each were made to Salvation Army, AngliCare, OzCare,
BlueCare & Lifeline - 50 Pamper Packs donated to Women’s Shelter - Donation to Biribi - $288.50
December 2007 – Donation Palm Island Christmas Toy Appeal - $200
February 2008 – Breast Cushion Working Bee – 132 cushions sewn and stuffed
ready for packaging for delivery to Cancer Fund.
February 2008 – Donated $100 to Central Queensland Diabetes Group Inc – Annual Camp
In memory of Clair Martin.
February 2008 – Donation - Plan International Foster Child - $468
February 2008 – Donation - ZIF – ZI Projects $2,000 – ZISVAW $1,000
March 2008 – International Women’s Day Breakfast – Leichhardt Hotel - Attendance 120 Living Treasure Award presented to Margaret Strelow
– Sponsor -Telstra Countrywide $500 – Prime Properties $250 – Ergon Energy $500
- raised $1193.02
April 2008 – Area Meeting – Bargara – attended by District Governor Vicki Varthas,
Lieutenant Governor Trish Collins,
Area 4 Director Berenice Payne and 48 Zontians from Area 4
Hosted by Zonta Club of Bundaberg Inc.
April 2008 – Sale of Eco Bags from April 2007 to April 2008 – Profit $1,176.57
April 2008 – CQU Encouragement Award – Faculty of Engineering & Physical Systems –
Lesley Philp - $250.00
May 2008 – Pre-Carnival High Tea – Kershaw House Restaurant – raised (including raffle) $1,569.88
Fashion Parade – Zebra Plus & Hats by Helen - Attendance 150
June 2008 – Macadamia Nut Sales for previous year – Profit $302.40
June 2008 – Five members attended ZI Convention in Rotterdam.
Trish, Norma, Elizabeth, Jan & Berenice.
From close of Convention - District 24 clubs were divided to become NSW &ACT clubs = District 24
and Queensland clubs + Northern Rivers Club = District 22
Trish Collins commenced term as District 22 Lieutenant Governor and
Berenice Payne commenced term as District 22 Secretary
August 2008 – Combined RCC & Zonta Lunch – Guest Speaker Diane Cilento –
Attendance 95 - Profit $2214.16
Multi Drawer Raffle raised $360 & Photographic Raffle raised $212.
Donations to Salvation Army $700 / Anglicare $700 / St Vincent de Paul $700.
September 2008 – Zonta Award – Jobs with No Gender -Capricorn Training Company $300
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Zonta YWPA Awards and Education Awards 1985-2013
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October 2008 – Breast Care Cushion Working Bee – 120 Cushions cut ready for sewing.
November 2008 - Christmas High Tea – Kershaw House Restaurant – raised (including raffle)
$1696.23 - Attendance 60 – Donations to Dragons Abreast Boat $500 / Rape Crisis Centre 4$260.84 /
Women’s Shelter $200 / Donation - Pacer to Biribi $2,020.
Donations also to Anglicare, St Vincent’s de Paul and Salvation Army
February 2009 – Donation - Plan International Foster Child - $516
February 2009 – CQUniversity Encouragement Award (Science) – – Melissa Van Herke $250.00
February 2009 – Donated $100 to Central Queensland Diabetes Group Inc –
Annual Camp - In memory of Clair Martin.
March 2009 - IWD Breakfast – The Shearing Shed – Heritage Village - Attendance 100 –
Guest Speaker Dr. Barbara Webster – Research/Historian – Topic “Women in History”
Central Queensland University
Living Treasure Award presented – function raised $1056.75 (including Sponsorship)
March 2009 – Donation Zonta International Foundation - ZI Projects $2,000 – ZISVAW $1,000
March 2009 – Donation “Girls’ Time Out” – Young Mums’ Support Program - $1810.36
April 2009 – Area 2 Meeting – Longreach – attended by District Governor Vicki Varthas,
Lieutenant Governor Trish Collins, Area Director Pat Faircloth,
District Secretary Berenice Payne attended with Norma, Elizabeth, Jan and 15 Zontians from Area 2
Hosted by Zonta Club of Longreach Inc.
May 2009 – Multi-drawer Raffle – raised $910.51
May 2009 – Sales of Macadamia Nuts – June 08 to December 08 - $612.15
May 2009 – Sale of Eco Bags for June 08 to May 09 - $1,569.88
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01 June 2009– 30 September 2009
President: Teresa Moore
July 2009 - Dinner Meeting – Guest Speakers – Dr. Tania Signal & Dr. Vanessa Ghea,
School of Psychology and Sociology Central Queensland University
Update on project re Recognition of animal abuse as indicator of family violence
August 2009 – Breast Cushion Working Bee – 120 Cushions cut ready for sewing.
September 2009 – Six members attend District Conference at Townsville –
Trish, Berenice, Norma, Elizabeth, Jan and Leanne.
Trish Collins elected to District Governor position for 2010 – 2012 biennium.
Berenice Payne attended as District Secretary.
Eco Bags and Zonta Rose Coasters were sold at the Conference Shop
September 2009– Zonta Award – Jobs with No Gender –
Capricorn Training Company - $300 - Awarded to Maree Titmarsh
September 2009 - Dinner Meeting – Guest Speaker – Therese McCabe
– International Day of Peace
District Conference – Townsville – September 2009
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Girls Time Out – Support Program
Sponsored by
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01 October 2009 - 31 May 2010
President: Robyn Donovan
October 2009 – Pamper Pack Working Bee at Margaret’s home –
Prepared 50 Pamper Packs for delivery to Women’s Shelter
November 2009 - Dinner Meeting – Guest Speaker – Ali Mundy of Girls’ Time Out
– reported on Zonta Project – Young Mum’s Support Program
November 2009 – Evening in Vienna – Kershaw House - attended by 76 guests –
Ballroom Dancing by Justin Sharrock and Amy Westbrook – Vienna Waltz
Viennese style Menu – Event Raised - $1611.00
December 2009 – Young Women in Public Affairs Award presented to Sharna Hill - $500
February 2010 – Donation “Girls’ Time Out” – “Starting Strong” Support Program - $2176.77
February 2010 – Area 2 Meeting – Gladstone – attended by District Governor Vicki Varthas,
Lieutenant Governor Trish Collins, District Secretary Berenice Payne, Area Director Pat
Faircloth,Norma, Elizabeth and Jan and Zontians from Area 2. Hosted by Zonta Club of Gladstone Inc.
February 2010 – Donation - Plan International Foster Child - $516
March 2010 - International Women’s Day Breakfast – Kershaw House - Attendance 75 –
Guest Speaker Karen Crone- Director of Musical Living Treasure Award presented to Norma West - $771.67 (including Sponsorship)
March 2010 – Donation Zonta International Foundation - ZI Projects $1,000 – ZISVAW $500
April 2010 – Breast Cushion Sewing Bee – Leinster Place
May 2010 – Sales of Macadamia Nuts – June 2009 to May 2010 – Profit $361.00
May 2010 – Sale of Eco Bags for June 2009 to May 2010 – Profit $898.42
May 2010 – Sale of Coasters – To date - Profit $142.00
May 2010 – Breast Cushion Sewing Bee – Chris Putman’s home
Celebrating Zonta’s Birthday
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June 2010 – Club Purchased stand- alone Club Banner for use at fundraising and service events.
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Evening in Vienna – Fashion Parade and Ballroom Dancing Display - 2009
International Women’s Day Breakfast - 2010
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Garden Party – Fashion Parade & Musical Entertainment - 2010
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01 June 2010 – 31 May 2012
President: Margaret Anderton
June to December – Continued Delivery of Breast Care Cushions to Cancer Fund –
wrapping and delivery by Elizabeth
August 2010 – Fundraiser “Garden Party” – attended by 100 guests –
held at the home of member Chris Putman – raised $2,257
September 2010 – received DFACS grant to purchase Computer, printer,
screen etc. for club use - $1,840
October 2010 – Guest speaker Birgit Freitag (from Germany) addressed Dinner Meeting
to celebrate United Nations Day.
October 2010 – Book Exchange at Dinner Meeting – raised $60
November 2010 – Pamper Pack Working Bee at Margaret’s home –
Prepared 50 Pamper Packs for delivery to Women’s Shelter –
also delivered linen and clothing to Shelter
November 2010 – Fundraiser 2
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Time around Shop – all articles for sale donated to Zonta –
raised $1,014.50
November 2010 – Members attended Birthing Kit Working Bee at Central Queensland University
December 2010 – Women’s Health Expo – members Berenice and Norma hosted a
Zonta stall at the Expo
December 2010 - Christmas Hamper delivered to Women’s Shelter
December 2010 – Capricorn Training Company Award – Jehna Mayall - $300
- On successful completion of First Year Business Administration
December 2010 – ‘Back to Zonta’ evening attended by past Zontians – fellowship enjoyed by all.
December 2010 – Young Women in Public Affairs Award presented to Jessica Stewart RSHS - $500
Jessica addressed the February Dinner Meeting
Runner up – Megan Humphrey - $50
February 2011 – Membership information Morning tea hosted by OMC Chair Meredith –
five potential members attended
February 2011 – Donation - Plan International Foster Child - $516
March 2011 – IWD Breakfast – ticket sales raised $682.61, donations $101.05 and multi drawer raffle
$594.40 – a very successful event – “Living Treasure Award” presented to Sophie Patterson.
Event sponsored by Telstra – Guest Speaker Georgia Stein of ABC radio station.
March 2011 – Donation Zonta International Foundation - ZI Projects $1,000 – ZISVAW $600
March 2011 – Macadamia Sales $255.33
March 2011 – Eco Bag sales - $612.61
April 2011 – Area 2 Meeting –– attended by District Governor Trish Collins,
Area Director Barb Huff.
Berenice, Norma, Elizabeth, Jan, Margaret, Rosalie and Zontians from Area 2 attended
Hosted by Zonta Club of Maryborough Inc.
April 2011 – Club purchased laptop computer, printer, screen, data projector,
external hard drive etc. with grant money plus club money - $2,028.78
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Information Sessions
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May 2011 – Fundraiser “The Romance of Paris” – ticket sales raised $600.76 - raffle raised $632.71
Attended by 96 guests – entertainment Cassandra Lee – operatic soprano and dancers – “Can Can”
May 2011 – Breast Cushion working bee – Pauline’s home –
120 cushions made for delivery to Cancer Fund
June 2011 – Agreement signed with Central Queensland University to sponsor three Awards –
Zonta Club of Rockhampton Inc. – STEPS Award
Zonta Club of Rockhampton Inc. – Encouragement Award 1 – Bachelor of Paramedic Science
Zonta Club of Rockhampton Inc. – Encouragement Award 2 - Bachelor of Engineering
August 2011 – “ At Home” Club Dinner – Guest Speaker Pauline Sloan – Session on Aromatherapy
August 2011 – Fundraiser “Afternoon by the River” – Afternoon Tea
Fashion Parade and Musical Entertainment – raised $3229.79
September 2011 – Ten members attend District Conference in Brisbane –
Trish, Margaret, Berenice, Norma, Elizabeth, Jan, Jacki, Rosalie, Carry, Valda.
Member Trish Collins as District Governor chaired the Conference.
Berenice and Jan delivered workshops.
Eco Bags and Zonta Rose Coasters were sold at the Conference Shop
October 2011 - Membership information morning tea hosted by OMC Chair Meredith –
potential members attended
October 2011 – Donation of Clothing to the Rape Crises Centre for victims of abuse- $300.
October 2011 – Afternoon Tea & Painting Raffle donated by member Sue Smith – raised $389
November 2011 – Presentation of CQUniversity STEPS Award to Tracy Ann Scott –
Book Voucher for $500 CQU Bookshop
November 2011 – Oasis “Shine” – self-esteem program for girls - $1200
December 2011 – Capricorn Training Company Award – $300
December 2011 – Donation of Christmas Hamper to Women’s Shelter - $300
December 2011 – Donation of 60 Pamper Packs (personal toiletries) to Women’s Shelter
December 2011 – Sale of Macadamia Nuts - $250.81
January 2012 – Plan International – Foster Child - $516
January 2012 – Club Dinner Meeting hosted by Elizabeth at Yeppoon – by the beach
Successful Planning Session conducted.
February 2012 - - Membership information morning tea hosted by OMC Chair Meredith –
potential members attended
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February 2012 - Fundraiser 2 Time Around shop – St Luke’s Hall – raised $513.36
March 2012 – IWD Breakfast – ticket sales raised $1254.00, donations $255.55 to ZIF
and multi drawer raffle – $622 - a very successful event with 130 attending –
“Living Treasure Award” presented to Linda Esguerra sponsored by Telstra Event sponsored by Ergon – Guest Speaker Melinda Scash - Principal Girls Grammar School.
March 2012 - Donation to Zonta International Foundation - $ $2654.87
(International Projects $1500 ZISVAW $1154.87)
March 2012 – Donation of chairs to Women’s Health Centre for use by clients - $1310
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Afternoon by the River – Fashion Parade and Musical Entertainment - 2011
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District 22 Conference – Brisbane – September 2011
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International Women’s Day Breakfast - 2012
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April 2012 – Area 2 Meeting –– attended by District Governor Trish Collins,
Area 2 Director Barb Huff and Lieutenant Governor Kelly Stokes.
Berenice, Norma, Elizabeth, Jan, Margaret, Cathy, Deanne, Carry, Valda, Chris, Jenny,
Anna, Kaye and Janine and Zontians from Area 2 attended.
Hosted by Zonta Club of Rockhampton Inc.
01 June 2012 – 31 May 2014
President: Meredith Sutherland
June 2012 – Capricorn Training Company Award – Robyn Chilly - $300
August 2012 – Fundraiser “Jubilee Afternoon Tea”” –
Fashion Parade and Musical Entertainment – raised $3462.99
September 2012 – Book Exchange at Club Dinner – raised $96.80
November 2012 – Pamper Pack Working Bee – 60 Pamper Packs donated to Women’s Shelter also $300 donated to Women’s Shelter
December 2012 – Macadamia Nut Drive - $663.58
December 2012 – Breast Cushions – cost of making $596.94
December 2012 – club purchased Public Address System $2028.78 with grant received
December 2012 – Club adopted the service project of supplying the DVD Side by Side
(a Zonta Club of Redcliffe Project) to breast surgery patients. Cost $129 for year.
The DVD is a non-clinical educational DVD which gives information
about the treatment and services available to patients.
January 2012 – Plan International – Foster Child - $516
February 2013 – Presentation of CQUniversity STEPS Award to Rebecca Dean –
Book Voucher for $500 CQU Bookshop
March 2012 – Eco Bag Sales - $326
March 2013 – IWD Breakfast – ticket sales raised $246.00, donations $203.95 to ZIF
and multi drawer raffle – $698.75 - Guest Donation $60 - a very successful event with 115 attending–
“Living Treasure Award” presented to Carol Gorton sponsored by Telstra Event sponsored by Ergon – Guest Speaker Melinda Scash - Principal Girls Grammar School.
April 2013 – CQUniversity Encouragement Awards
Encouragement Award 1 – Bachelor of Engineering – Lauren Kelleher - $500
Encouragement Award 2 - Bachelor of Paramedic Science – Amy Weise - $500
April 2013 – $700 Donation to Girls’ Time Out to purchase child safety seats
for the children of clientele for safe transportation to and from the centre.
$300 also donated $300 for nutritious food for young mum’s classes.
April 2013 – Area 2 Meeting –– attended by District Governor Judith Anderson,
Area 2 Director Denise Wilschut and Lieutenant Governor Judith Trevan-Hawke.
Berenice, Norma, Elizabeth, Jan, Trish and Zontians from Area 2 attended.
Hosted by Zonta Club of Hervey Bay Inc.
June 2013 – Zonta purchased a Zonta Says NO banner for use in the Zonta international Zonta Says
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NO campaign – November 25 to December 16 - $139
August 2013 - Rockhampton Club celebrates 30 years of service
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to the local and global community – Saturday 10 August a Luncheon with guests and a Celebratory
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Dinner for Past and Present Zontians and partners and Sunday 11 , a fellowship Brunch for Zontians
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Zonta Says NO Banner
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Area 2 Meeting – Rockhampton – April 2012
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Jubilee Afternoon Tea – August 2012
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Area 2 Meeting – Hervey Bay 2013
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