Better vision through pre-loved spectacles | Recycle for Sight Australia

Gilles Plains Recycle for Sight

LIONS Club members in Australia are playing key roles in helping people around the world see better. Recycle for Sight Australia has collected more than 2.5 million pairs of used spectacles, sunglasses, new frames and other equipment since the program began in the early 1990s. The gift of sight can be taken for granted, however […]

75 Year Anniversary – Planting Seeds of Hope

Seeds of Hope

The first Australian Lions Club was formed in the northern NSW town of Lismore on July 1st, 1947. For 75 years, we’ve served with kindness, putting the needs of our neighbours, our communities and our world first. Looking back at some key moments: In 1962 the first Lions Clubs formed in South Australia In 1970 […]

Smell the Flowers Along the Way

The Flowers

I support encouraging our future District and Lions Clubs to welcome diversity and inclusivity. We hope to enshrine social responsibility in our governance at this coming Convention – our responsibility to guard our children and environment, and to recognise and embrace diversity. Our Convention will, I am sure, be a showcase for our journey along […]