Know thy Friend: Jenny Spinks

Know thy Friend: Jenny Spinks

by | 5 Mar, 2023

Know thy Friend: Jenny Spinks Jenny Spinks Peter Jones, Tasmania Regional Meeting Jenny was born in 1951 into a Quaker family in England, with roots on her father’s side going back to the early days of Friends in Wensleydale. During the First World War her grandfather...
WERONA a place of peace: the first years (1969 – 1982)

WERONA a place of peace: the first years (1969 – 1982)

by | 5 Mar, 2023

WERONA a place of peace: the first years (1969 – 1982) Heather Saville, New South Wales Regional Meeting This is the first of a two-part contribution about Werona, the 38-hectare property at Kangaroo Valley that was purchased in 1969 and is now majority owned by NSW...
Reflections on a visit to countries bordering Russia and Ukraine

Reflections on a visit to countries bordering Russia and Ukraine

by | 4 Dec, 2022

Reflections on a visit to countries bordering Russia and Ukraine           Tim Gee, Friends World Committee for Consultation When I close my eyes, whether to sleep, rest or pray I find my mind going to Central Europe, in particular to a ship docked in Estonia’s...