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BADGE - ROTARY CONFERENCE 2002

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2002

Overview

Round metal badge with a straight pin clasp on the back. Badge has blue enamelled centre with a gold coloured rim. In the middle is gold text in top left [CONFERENCE / 9170], outline of a crab top right, conference date bottom right [2002] and the circular cog logo of Rotary International bottom left.

Historical information

The badge was collected by a Rotary Club of Armadale-Neerigen member who attended the 2002 Rotary conference held in New South Wales by District 9170.
The Rotary Club of Neerigen which later changed its name to the Rotary Club of Armadale-Neerigen was founded in 1982. The club was involved in numerous fundrasing events and sponsored several exchange students as well as overseas programs. Members would regularly attend Rotatory events locally, nationally and internationally as well as visit other Rotary clubs around the world. The club folded due to a lack of members in 2012.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2020.40

Themes

People
Social History

Material

Metal

Width

33 mm

Height or length

5 mm

Keywords

Rotary club of Armadale Neerigen Brook

NEW SOUTH WALES

ARMADALE

Rotary Club of Neerigen Brook

Rotary International

Year

2002

Statement of significance

LOW
Rotary International is a global organisation that aims to promote understanding, goodwill and peace through its fellowship of business, professional and community leaders. The organisation promotes peace and raises funds to fight disease, provide clean water, sanitation and hygiene, campaign against violence, supports education and promotes local economies.

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