Know thy Friend: Harold Wilkinson

Know thy Friend: Harold Wilkinson

by | 3 Dec, 2023

Know thy Friend: Harold Wilkinson Harold Wilkinson Peter Jones, Tasmania Regional Meeting Harold Wilkinson was born in Western Australia, coming from a farming family there. His father, Laurie, was an Anglican while mother, Nancy, was a Congregationalist. ...
Know Thy Friend: Aletia Dundas

Know Thy Friend: Aletia Dundas

by | 4 Dec, 2022

Know Thy Friend: Aletia Dundas Aletia Dundas Peter Jones, Tasmania Regional Meeting Although Aletia has frequently been thought of as a birth right Friend, her parents only joined Wahroonga Meeting after hearing about Quakers on a radio programme when she was three...
Diplomacy: Is it a Sign of Weakness?

Diplomacy: Is it a Sign of Weakness?

by | 5 Jun, 2022

Diplomacy: Is it a Sign of Weakness?   David Purnell, Canberra and Region Quakers This article is based on a talk given at the QPLC webinar on 30 April, 2022 There was a news headline in The Canberra Times on 27 March 2022 saying: “Diplomacy – a message of...
Raising Peace: taking away the occasion of war

Raising Peace: taking away the occasion of war

by | 5 Jun, 2022

Raising Peace: taking away the occasion of war     Aletia Dundas, New South Wales Regional Meeting This article is based on a presentation given at the Raising Peace event, on ANZAC Day, 25th April 2022   On this ANZAC Day like every other one, I remember...