Another milestone for Arthur
In 1926, the population of Australia was just over six million people, King George V (the current Queen’s grandfather) was the head of state and Melbourne would go on to defeat Collingwood in the VFL Grand Final.
Summer safety tips
Victoria is set for a scorcher today with temperatures expected to hit 41 degrees. The hot weather particularly impacts older people, who are at risk of heat-related illnesses.
‘Look up here, I’m in heaven’ – David Bowie
“Sometimes you will never know the true value of a moment until it becomes a memory.
Women unite in Adelaide
Would you like to gather with other women of faith in a Christian context? Registration is open for the UnitingWomen 2016 conference taking place in Adelaide Thursday 28 April to midday on Sunday 1 May.
A Quiet Revolution in Women’s and Girl’s Health
The denial of education is a well-documented issue, particularly for women in developing countries.
Crossing the Bridge at Billanook College
Crossing the Bridge at Billanook College Many great works of children’s literature include a threshold moment. There is the wardrobe into Narnia, platform 9 ¾ for Hogwarts and Alice’s rabbit hole to her Wonderland.
Mr Curly comes to Church
Advent was celebrated with joy and fun when the Macedon Ranges Uniting Church partnership of 12 churches joined for a combined outdoor service in Stanley Park at Mount Macedon.
Five churchy things to do over the holiday break
Visit a church you’ve never been into and see if you can identify all the biblical references in the church windows.
The Christmas Angel
By Rev Elizabeth Breakey This advent I have been surrounded by angels. The Geelong City Ministers, an ecumenical grouping of Geelong churches, has been supporting an advent/nativity project for the last three years.
God with us
By Julie Perrin Some of the people who belong to our church live at a special accommodation place down Sydney road.
Prayer and Risking Love at Christmas
By Dan Wootton I admit dismay when I first saw the front cover image of the New York Daily News earlier this month.
A Home At Christmas – For Those With None
Pioneers from the 2/2nd digging-in, Syria, November 1941. Wikipedia. I’ll be home for Christmas You can plan on me. Please have the snow and mistletoe And presents on the tree.