morepraxis

Neva and Daniel just got a little tiny doggy … long little tiny doggy.
Now Stanley and Frank can grow old together. Good luck to Frank and I know he enjoys being part of the family already.

More photo’s here.

[ May 18, 2008; ] This is part of the on-going campaign by Jubilee Australia for the cancellation of the unpayable component of developing country debts. For a congregation to become a Jubilee Congregation go to http://jubilee.worldsecuresystems.com/church_resources There are also prayer and liturgy materials on the website under ?Get Active?. To participate in an action for World Debt Day to [...]

Some of you may know that I have been traveling to Hobart for a bit of work lately. The last time I travelled down there I actually managed to stay a couple of days extra and Russell came to join me. We were there for just 2 days and had heaps of coffee time, walking and plenty of chatting to plan our lives away.

By Antony McMullen
Social Justice Officer
Justice and International Mission Unit
Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
?One group said they were paid $2.50 for a detailed shirt which took one hour to sew. Another group said they were paid between $2 and $3 an hour. When asked about hours worked, most indicated that they often went weeks without a [...]

So, this month we are taking action about the unfair conditions of workers around the world who produce our daily (or more!) cup of tea, coffee or hot chocolate. Workers who produce for FAIRTRADE label products receive much better conditions and pay? but the majority of products for sale in the [...]

In the wake of a massive cyclone, at least 22,000 Burmese are dead. More than 40,000 are missing. A million are homeless.
But what’s happening in Burma is not just a natural disaster–it’s also a catastrophe of bad leadership.
Burma’s brutal and corrupt military junta failed to warn the people, failed to evacuate any areas, and suppressed [...]

JustFocus, is posted on J.I.M’s website. April 2008 materials can be downloaded from: http://victas.uca.org.au/main.php?id=220311
In the April edition:
Events

JIM Convention

Letter Writing Actions

Church’s Concern over Anti-Terrorism laws in the Philippines
Australia trying to weaken new treaty on cluster munitions
Micah Challenge Action of Overseas Aid
Taking Care of Business – The Victorian Government & the Gambling Industry

Get Involved

Anti Death [...]

Just imagine some cheesy theme music for a sec…..
“Hello Angels….. Your mission today is to freeze in Fed square, dockland, southbank, flinders steps with stop the traffik flyers – people should not be bought and sold. Age”
You may have notice a new widget on the side bar. “Age’s Angels”
It connects you to a site [...]