Know thy Friend: Pat Mavromatis

Know thy Friend: Pat Mavromatis

Know thy Friend: Pat Mavromatis Pat Mavromatis Peter Jones, Tasmania Regional Meeting Pat Mavromatis comes from an illustrious Quaker ancestry as her great-great-grandfather, Henry Propsting (originally a Congregationalist from Middlesex), came out to Van Diemen’s...
Yearly Meeting 6-13th July, West Beach, Adelaide SA

Yearly Meeting 6-13th July, West Beach, Adelaide SA

Yearly Meeting 6-13th July, West Beach, Adelaide SA Jo Jordan, South Australia and Northern Territory Regional Meeting Friends have been eagerly awaiting the next face to face Yearly Meeting and it is on the way! It will be in winter, at the same site as YM17, close...
Debating the fate of the world with a six-year-old

Debating the fate of the world with a six-year-old

Debating the fate of the world with a six-year-old Kaye Wright, Victoria Regional Meeting I had just arrived at my first client’s house. Her name is Susan* and she is a beautiful, elderly lady with dementia and various physical problems but with a gorgeous spirit....
Our aging Society

Our aging Society

Tessa Spratt and Ginnie Allwood, Victoria Regional Meeting[1] As a birthright Member of the Society of 82 years standing, over the last few years, I have felt like a lone voice in the wilderness. Our Society is aging – fast – and very obviously. What are we doing...