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Come along and join us in the JustAct non-violent action on human trafficking!!!
Stop the Traffik!
Saturday 25th August 2007
12 noon for the non-violent briefing
Wesley Uniting Church
148 Lonsdale St,
Melbourne
Meet in the garden at the front of the church.
12:30pm start walking through the city to Federation Square.
Feel free to bring your friends!!!
On-the-day-contact will be Kerryn 0419 530 [...]

This month JustAct are looking at the Australian Government?s intervention into indigenous communities in the Northern Territory as a response to the findings of The Little Children are Sacred report. A lot has been said about this plan, from criticism to welcoming the move from a wide range of Australians. This action is [...]

Ignatius of Antioch (d. 110)
Epistle (110)
“And pray ye without ceasing in behalf of other men. For there is in them hope of repentance that they may attain to God. See, then, that they be instructed by your works, if in no other way. Be ye meek in response to their wrath, humble in opposition [...]

[ August 25, 2007; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Box Hill Town Hall, 1022 Whitehorse Road
Guest of honour: His Excellency the Governor of Victoria, Professor David de Kretser AC

Program
Singing and dancing by groups from Sudan, Burma, Vietnam, Congo and more
Guest performance form Kavisha Mazella
Lunch: Middle East and West African meal provided

Admission: – Free ? donations accepted.

Booking essential by 17 August to Visier or Glenys [...]

WORKERS PROTEST AT ADIDAS HQ IN INDONESIA
November 2006: The Pt Spotec and Pt Dong Joe factories close leaving 10,500 workers without jobs. A third factory, Pt Tong Yang, employing more than 9,000 workers, is also set to close. All three factories produced for Reebok, and then for adidas after adidas bought Reebok. Oxfam Australia is [...]

The World Council of Churches (WCC) will welcome five young people (aged 18-30 years) to serve as interns in its Geneva offices from February 2008 to January 2009. Interns bring valuable experiences to the WCC at the same time as they undertake several modules of ecumenical learning.

The next 12 months’ internship period begins in February [...]

[ August 25, 2007; 6:30 pm; ]

Dinner with Ciaron O’Reilly – Catholic Worker, nonviolent resister and Christian anarchist.
?Ciaron O?Reilly is a devout Brisbane-born Christian pacifist. In a life dedicated to protest, he’s been jailed for disarming warplanes, dismantling uranium mining machinery and performing exorcisms of warships. To some he’s an inspiration, to others a criminal.?
(Andrew Denton: Enough Rope June 2006)
when: saturday [...]

Hi guys just a quick reminder to any of the young adult morepraxis readers to enroll to vote before they call the election which will probably be in days. New changes basically mean that if you are not enrolled when they call it you will miss the chance to vote. Below is the official [...]