Australia’s Indigenous Heritage: Report on Forum

Australia’s Indigenous Heritage: Report on Forum David Purnell, Canberra Regional Meeting Background There have been ongoing examples of Indigenous heritage sites being damaged or disturbed by development, urbanisation and adverse use of land. This has occurred...

Susan Addison, 1948 – 2015

Susan Addison was born in Rockhampton, in central Queensland, and rejoiced in knowing that she and her two brothers were wanted and loved children. Her father’s role as a bank manager meant frequent shifts from one town to another, and so Susan grew up travelling in...

Memorial meeting for Susan Addison 18 November 2015

Julian Robertson welcomed Friends and introduced the Memorial Meeting at Brookfield Community Hall, a place which Susan knew well through her connection with the Mt Crosby Historical Society. About 350 people attended the memorial meeting, filling the hall to...

Annual General Meeting

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The AGM of The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Australia Inc. will be held at 1.15pm on Sunday, 28 February 2016, at Friends Meeting House, 40a Pennington Terrace, North Adelaide

Civil disobedience in perspective

Dawn Joyce, Queensland Regional Meeting Prior to my arrest at Shoalwater Bay as a Quaker Granny for Peace, my work for peace and social justice had been more in support roles. But now my three children are grown up and my aged parents have passed on. I no longer have...