Federal Parliament House debates Monday, 25 October 2010

Grievance Debate Vietnam: Human Rights; Vietnam Vision............

There are a number of other organisations operating in Australia who have a focus on making a difference for the better in Vietnam. One of those organisations is Vietnam Vision. In my electorate the Rotary Club of Liverpool West provides annual funding

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All welcome: Presented by the Family of Rotary District 9690. Hanna Montana performed by Bridgette Falcioni and Rachel Scuteri. Entertainment includes...

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The Alec Muggleton Four Ball Ambrose Charity Golf Day was held on Wednesday, 20 October 2010 at a new venue, the Camden Lakeside Country Club. Attendance was slightly down on previous years, however, for all who turned up to play golf as well as those who came for the presentation dinner a very enjoyable time was experienced.
Proceeds from the day will be donated to three worthy organisations:

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The Cabramatta Moon Festival celebrated once a year when the moon shines brightest at the vernal equinox is one of Sydney’s largest Asian multicultural festivals. It draws crowds in the tens of thousands for a taste of Asian multicultural life in the suburbs of Sydney.

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Volunteers from the Rotary Club of Liverpool West will operate a BBQ stall on Warwick Farm Race Days in the allocated area for Families.

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Since joining Rotary (Liverpool West Club), I had heard about the club’s involvement with the Vietnam Vision Project, a group who travelled to Vietnam and surrounding countries to perform cataract operations. I began making enquiries with members who had been on trips and commenced to get a better grasp of the operation.

Not to bore everybody with events, next thing I knew, there I was (with fellow VVP travellers) at Sydney airport at 6:00am unloading a truck with what appeared to be an endless number of boxes and containers. These had to be loaded and unloaded several times during the trip.

I was allocated to the Support Staff and apart from loading, unloading and being a general “do as you are told” person (a few people did tell me what to do, or was that, where to go!). The position of Assistant Autoclave Operator (what a title) was bestowed upon me, this gave me the opportunity of being in and around the operating theatre and I was able to observe

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