Camberwell Sunday Market — 50th Anniversary Celebration
A Stakeholder Dinner hosted by the Rotary Club of Balwyn
Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Celebrate 50 Years of Community Impact
The Rotary Club of Balwyn is delighted to mark the 50th anniversary of the Camberwell Sunday Market with a stakeholder dinner at Green Acres Golf Club on Tuesday, 22 September 2026.
This special evening will bring together the partners, supporters, and volunteers whose dedication has shaped this remarkable community enterprise over five decades.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Venue: Green Acres Golf Club, 51 Elm Grove, Kew East
Time: 6 pm for dinner
Cost: $65
RSVP: Friday 18 September
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Fifty Years of Community Impact
Operated entirely by volunteers from the Rotary Club of Balwyn, the Camberwell Sunday Market has grown from a modest local initiative into one of Victoria’s most successful volunteer-run community enterprises.
Over five decades, the Market has raised and reinvested more than $20 million to strengthen communities, support people in need, advance medical research, and deliver humanitarian aid in Australia and around the world.
The Impact by the Numbers
$7.936 million
Boroondara community grants and literary awards, supporting 1,805 local organisations
$5.936 million
Welfare, food relief, and disaster response across Australia
$4.716 million
International humanitarian and development projects
$3.438 million
Programs for young people — scholarships, leadership, and public speaking
$2.272 million
Medical research, equipment, and global health, including polio eradication
$1.792 million
Supporting the service work of neighbouring Rotary clubs
Looking Ahead
For fifty years, every dollar generated by the Market has been reinvested into the community.
This celebration honours the stallholders, visitors, volunteers, and community partners whose commitment has turned a Sunday market into a continuing force for good — and looks ahead to the next chapter of lasting community impact.