Family camp
Ruben Phillips and Roman Beckford Saunders enjoying the family camp Nearly 90 people (aged from 18 months to 70 years and older) gathered at Adekate campsite in Creswick over the March long weekend to spend time together
Pancakes help find homes for the homeless
Throughout the month of March more than 400 Pancake Day events were held in schools, churches and community organisations to help raise money for UnitingCare’s Homelessness programs.
A response to grace
The moderator’s column provides a retelling of Jesus’ appearance before Pilate at the Festival of Unleavened Bread (Mark 15: 1-15) using a football analogy.
Clean, green investment
UCA Funds Management recently announced it will no longer invest in companies involved in mining or exporting thermal coal, as well as companies profiting from unconventional fossil fuels.
A sign for Australia
On 18 March, on the lawns in front of Parliament House in Canberra, approximately 300 members of the Unitin
Federal Government funds fight against illegal logging
Many Uniting Church members have joined the campaign – run through the justice and international mission (JIM) unit –asking the Australian Government to contribute to the fight against illegal logging.
CURRENT AND PENDING PLACEMENT VACANCIES AS AT 18 March 2014
PRESBYTERY OF GIPPSLAND Federation University Chaplain (Ecumenical) (0.
April coming events
Hobbies, crafts and collections day Saturday 12 April 10.00 am Inverloch Uniting Church. Display of collected items and sale of craft works. Cost: $7, including tea/coffee and cake.
Fire in the Valley
The Hazelwood Mine fire, taken on the first night (9 Feb) that the fire entered the open-cut coal mine. This was the same fire that forced Newborough residents to evacuate, before the wind change.
Action on climate change – A tale of two cities
Reading The Australian is enough to make me worry the worst of times may be ahead of us.