by Quaker Values Committee | 4 Sep, 2022
Quaker Values Committee of The Friends’ School Quaker Values Committee[i] The Quaker Values Committee (QVC) is comprised of Friends representing the various Regional Meetings in Australia and the Yearly Meeting Clerk. The committee reports to The...
by Peter Jones | 6 Mar, 2022
Know thy Friend: Nelson File Peter Jones, Tasmania Regional Meeting Nelson File Nelson File is best known as the current Principal of the Friends’ School in Hobart, but what is little known to Australian Friends is his long history of Quaker ancestry...
by David Swain | 1 Dec, 2019
Jo Jordan, South Australia and Northern Territory Regional Meeting It is a privilege to be nominated for the role of Presiding Clerk of Australia Yearly Meeting, a position of great trust and responsibility. Although I was uncertain of my ability to fulfil the role, I...
by David Swain | 1 Dec, 2019
Peter Jones, Tasmania Regional Meeting Julian Robertson is well known to many Friends as a former Presiding Clerk of Australia YM, but his path to that role is not so well known. He was born in the south of England but with an Army Dad, spent the first twelve years of...
by David Swain | 1 Sep, 2019
Peter Jones, Tasmania Regional Meeting Maddy Walker is Tasmanian, although she was born in Canberra when her parents were working there. Like many other Friends, denominationally she came from elsewhere, in this case, a strong Catholic upbringing, but always...
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