by Katherine Purnell | 6 Sep, 2020
What is community? Katherine Purnell, Tasmania RM This was the starting point for six Zoom sessions called “Cuppa Friendship” during Yearly Meeting 2020. Trying to make up for lack of personal encounters in the new on-line format, the organisers suggested a...
by David Swain | 31 May, 2020
Jennifer Burrell, New South Wales Regional Meeting This online workshop was facilitated by Sheila Keane, Jennifer Burrell, and Aletia Dundas. Some 20 Friends attended, at least for part of the time, and although it was targeted to NSWRM Friends, four Friends from...
by David Swain | 2 Jun, 2019
Lyn Dundas, New South Wales Regional Meeting It was more than ten years ago that the first Circle at Wahroonga was held. lt was begun and facilitated by our Friend lan Hughes, who had worked with Learning Circles at universities and wanted to see how they might be...
by David Swain | 2 Jun, 2019
Friends may recall that QSA received a bequest enabling support of refugees and asylum seekers, both here in Australia and overseas. In this edition of QSA Notes, we thought we would share some of the projects supported from the bequest. From Tasmania Regional Meeting...
by David Swain | 2 Jun, 2019
This was the 2019 Quaker Lecture delivered by Terry Waite to the Religious Society of Friends in Aotearoa/New Zealand. When Terry Waite, who is both an Anglican and a Quaker, decides to share his thoughts on crime and punishment, one listens, humbled, reminding...
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