by David Swain | 1 Mar, 2020
Peter Hillery, New South Wales Regional Meeting Ring, ring …… ring, ring…. Who could be ringing at this early hour I thought as I stumbled towards the beast that had woken me? “Hello” I mumbled into the phone. “Dad – Quaama and Cobargo have been burnt out!” “What!” I...
by David Swain | 1 Mar, 2020
This is our regular feature in which we briefly record interesting publications and websites that have come to our attention. Inclusion of an item in this format does not preclude a possible longer review in a later issue. We welcome suggestions for inclusion. This is...
by David Swain | 2 Jun, 2019
Virginia Jealous (West Australia Regional Meeting) reflects on an Asia-West Pacific Section webinar In April 2019, twenty or so Friends from different time zones and countries joined Lindsey Fielder Cook (QUNO Geneva) and Susanna Mattingly (FWCC, London) in a webinar....
by David Swain | 3 Sep, 2018
Ai Leen Quah and Jackie Perkins, QSA During Yearly Meeting 2018, QSA reported on the progress of many of the overseas projects that have been supported by Friends and the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. A power point presentation...
by David Swain | 3 Dec, 2017
Dawn Joyce, Queensland Regional Meeting As part of a submission to the Senate Foreign Affairs Defence and Trade Inquiry on climate change and national security, Quakers reflected on listening deeply as an approach to climate change. They observe that a “business as...
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