Archive - MO-vember, 2009

Global Mission Expo & CafePraxis

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[ MO-vember 22, 2009; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]

Sunday 22nd November, 2.00 – 5pm
Pilgrim Uniting Church, 20 Westfield Drive, Doncaster

Speakers, stalls, music and chats about the work of Uniting World (previously Uniting International Mission), how you can support international mission and our partner churches, and volunteering.
Hear from a special guest from the Kiribati Protestant Church, Kathy Pereira the Associate Director Experience [...]

Eurekastreet/UCA – Rudd’s Apology

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Rudd faces ugly story of abused innocence
John Honner – nov 17 – Eurekastret
“At 11.00am yesterday, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia, formally apologised to generations of Australians who were subjected to harm in children?s homes through the twentieth century. ……
…Kevin Rudd said ?great evil has been done, therefore hard things [...]

Lest we forget a cruel act of dispossession

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Peter Lewis (many of us know through AboutFace and other places) and Richard Franklin have a remembering article in the Age about the Aborigines Protection Act 1869
It is an odd coincidence of history that the 11th day of the 11th month is a day of several anniversaries of great significance for Australian identity. The first [...]

Feature Clip – Radiohead MTVEXIT

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MTV EXIT wins Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award 2009
HONG KONG, 4 November 2009 ? MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) has won this year?s Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award for producing the music video for Radiohead?s ?All I Need? Continue reading more …. http://www.unicef.org/media/media_51645.html

Stop the Traffik Freeze – Maroondah Festival

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[ MO-vember 8, 2009; 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. ] Hi Guys want to go to a festival and cause a little mischief?

This Sunday (12:30-1pm) inside the Maroonah Festival we are doing the STT freeze action with our friends from Ringwood Uniting.

As always the more people in the flash mob the more fun and confusion created.

Where – Town Park (Melways 50 K5) Meet me a [...]

UpperRoom – Show and Tell

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[ MO-vember 2, 2009; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The upper room project meets the first Monday of each month (6:-8:30pm) to engage with spirituality and justice as struggled with and fought for by the Prophets and Jesus. We meet upstairs in the Shine Caf?/Bar (74 Kingsway Glen Waverley) with gallery space, discussion corners, opportunity for practical response and pondering space.

We hope the upper [...]