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Make Poverty History policy report card
See how the ALP, LNP, and the Greens stack up when it comes to policies relating to reducing global poverty and achieving the UN’s Millennium Development Goals here!
GodBlock for the internet
God Block is a web filter that is designed to protect children from religious content. If we fight for internet censorship for things that we find offensive, do we need to accept GodBlock exists because some people disagree with our beliefs and therefore find us offensive? For more information on GobBlock, click on the link below; http://godblock.com/
Lifeline Stress Down Day!
Happy Lifeline Stress Down Day! De-stress by maybe taking a long lunch
Happy 33rd Birthday UCA!
The UCA is in its ‘resurrection’ year – it turns 33 today! On the 22nd June 1977, The Uniting Church in Australia was formed. Almost 3000 people participated in a ceremony at Sydney’s Town Hall to celebrate the birth of the new church. So – what do you want to see happen for the Uniting [...]
Quote of the week
“Give to others as you would want them to give to you.” - Anonymous
28th Qld Synod video wrap-up
See a brief wrap-up of all the action of the 28th Synod meeting of the Uniting Church in Australia, Queensland Synod. Click here: Video wrap-up of the 28th Queensland Synod meeting of the Uniting Church in Australia
New Synod Gen Sec and Moderator Elect announced
Rev Kaye Ronalds has been elected as Moderator Elect of the Uniting Church in Queensland, beginning her role as Moderator at the next Synod meeting. Ms Ronalds will be the first woman to hold the role in Queensland. The Synod members overwhelmingly supported the nomination of Shirley Coulson as the next Queensland Synod General Secretary, [...]
UnitingJustice helps Amnesty protect refugges
After the spate of very disappointing announcements from the government regarding people seeking amnesty, on Saturday 8 May, people around the country are gathering to form a giant human life ring, and show our politicians on all sides that they’ve got it wrong – Australians do care about saving lives and we won’t accept punishment [...]
UCA President and QLD Moderator’s video Easter messages
Both Uniting Church in Australia President, Rev Alistair Macrae, and Queensland Moderator, Rev Bruce Johnson, have released video Easter messages. To see Mr Macrae’s message click here. To see Mr Johnson’s message click here. Enjoy and have a wonderful Easter!