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VOICES FOR PEACE UNITE AT COMMUNITY SYMPOSIUM IN BLACKWOOD

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The Elder’s Auxiliary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (Adelaide South Chapter) will hold its annual peace symposium, Voices for Peace Symposium, at 1:30 PM on Saturday, 16 November 2024, at the Blackwood Uniting Church in Adelaide. The symposium will highlight the crucial role of fostering peace and societal harmony, especially amid rising global tensions. It will … Continued

SURVIVORS OF CHURCH ABUSE CALL ON MPs

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Survivors of church sexual abuse are calling on MPs to urgently amend legislation following a devastating High Court decision today.   The High Court has delivered a huge blow to survivors of abuse by ruling that vicarious liability does not apply to Churches because priests and other religious figures are not strictly employees.   Law … Continued

VOICES FOR PEACE UNITE AT WOMEN’S SYMPOSIUM IN CANBERRA

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The Women’s Auxiliary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (ACT Chapter) will hold its annual peace symposium, Voices for Peace: Empowering Women to Shape Society, at 11:00 AM on Sunday, 3 November 2024, at the Flynn Community Hub in Canberra. The symposium will highlight the crucial role of women in fostering peace and societal harmony, especially … Continued

Join Us for a Dynamic Event Celebrating Women and Girls – National Religious Convention of Sydney Ahmadi Women

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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Australia Women’s Auxiliary in Sydney is hosting its Annual Religious Knowledge Convention on the 27th – 29th September 2024.   We are excited to announce a multifaceted event designed to bring together women and girls for a day of enriching activities and meaningful connections. This national gathering will feature competitions in … Continued

Monash University experts join panel at the Wheeler Centre to discuss discrimination in Australia

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Australia is a multifaith country populated by diverse religious and cultural communities. However, in recent months, the country has been grappling with an increase in religious discrimination, racism and cultural prejudice. The surge in social tensions has resulted in increasing instances of Islamophobia, antisemitism and other forms of discrimination.     Monash academics will join an … Continued

Mother-of-two consecrated as bishop in Adelaide

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Sophie Relf-Christopher was consecrated bishop in St Peter’s Anglican Cathedral last night (August 15), becoming the second woman bishop for the Anglican Church of Adelaide and one of the youngest bishops in Australia. Hundreds packed the cathedral to welcome the mother of two as Assistant Bishop of the Adelaide Diocese. Bishop Sophie was born in … Continued

UNLAWFUL, UNACCEPTABLE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

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Australia is experiencing an eruption of antisemitism and extremism that threatens our social cohesion. At a time when many Australian Jews are feeling intimidated in their workplaces, universities and communities, we are seeing fellow Australians share and repeat the rhetoric of terrorist organizations which seek the annihilation of Jews between the Mediterranean River and the … Continued

First NAIDOC event held at Adelaide’s Largest Mosque

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Adelaide’s largest mosque, Mahmood Mosque, hosted its first successful NAIDOC week morning tea on Sunday 7th July. The event was attended by Hon Kyam Maher MLC, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector.  The morning tea featured a Welcome to Country delivered by Uncle Allen Edwards Snr, followed by speeches, … Continued

Funding boost for invaluable bushfire mapping service

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The North Australia and Rangelands Fire Information service (NAFI) at Charles Darwin University (CDU) will continue to guide thousands of people through Northern Australia’s intense fire seasons after being awarded a Federal Government grant for operations. NAFI received $588,000 through the Disaster Resilience Australia Package to continue operations in 2024/25. The funding will ensure the … Continued

National Volunteer Week: St Vincent de Paul Society’s interactive exhibit marks 170 years of volunteering

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As Australia celebrates National Volunteer Week from 20–26 May, the St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria (SVDPV) invites Victorians to come and celebrate the invaluable contributions of its remarkable 11,000+ volunteers in a very special way.   From Tuesday to Friday, 21–24 May, SVDPV will host an interactive exhibition including an eight-metre-long timeline powered by … Continued