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Sydney Alliance March Town Hall meeting, Bridging Sydney 2014

(Text taken from the pamphlet distributed by Sydney Alliance on the evening of the meeting).

Sydney Alliance Agenda for the Common Good March 2014 […]

New Study Debunks Mining Company “Falsehoods” Regarding El Salvador

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March 18, 2014

(Ottawa/Sydney/Washington) The President-elect of El Salvador, Salvador Sanchez Ceren, has publicly committed to prohibit new mining during his administration, just as his predecessors have done since 2008. OceanaGold should respect the democratic process in El Salvador, abandon its acquisition of Vancouver-based […]

Announcing the Global Compassion Council

 

March 2014 Newsletter

Charter for Compassion International was formed in January 2014 to help build a global compassion movement. The organization is inspired by the Charter for Compassion, created by Karen Armstrong and the Council of Conscience in 2009, and inherits major contributions made by TED.com, the Fetzer Institute, the Compassionate Action Network, […]

Questioning Growth: Climate Change and the Economy Forum

You are invited to attend a screening of

“Hooked on Growth” followed by discussion on how to move towards a sustainable steady state economySaturday, 22nd March 20141.00 p.m. — 5.00 p.m.Mitchell TheatreSydney Mechanics’ School of ArtsLevel 1, 280 Pitt St, SydneyCost: $5 unwaged, $10 waged, $20 passionate

1.00 – 1.15 […]

Hear Robin de Crespigny – Terrey Hills 1 Feb 2014

FRIENDS of ERAMBOO*are invited to Lunch and talkDATE Saturday 1ST February 2014TIME 12 noonVENUE:Terrey Hills Community Centre**Yulong StreetTERREY HILLS, 2084(Ph. 9450 1714)* Eramboo = “Tomorrow” (Aboriginal)**NB: no longer in the Seniors Centre

Arrangements:You are asked to notify your attendance by Monday 27th Januaryso that catering […]

Public Lecture with Brother Peter Bray FSC

6 FEBRUARY 2014 | UPCOMING BBI EVENTS

Speaker: Brother Peter Bray FSC

Topic: Br Bray FSC, Vice Chancellor of Bethlehem University in the Palestine Occupied Territories will give an update on changes happening at Bethlehem University and the question of religious freedom in Palestine.

Date: Thursday 6 February, 2014

Br Peter Bray

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Bishops visiting Holy Land call for help for Gaza from (Catholic News Service)

Published: 21 January 2014, by Judith Sudilovsky

Bishops from North America, Europe and Africa called on international leaders to act immediately so people living in the Gaza Strip can have access to basic necessities, reports The Catholic News Service.

Gaza situation dire

Bishops from North America, Europe and Africa called on […]

The Steady State Economy

by Phil Jones, 11-12-13

The existence of a growing number of chapters of the Centre for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy including one in NSW reflects a concern about our future. A Steady State Economy is one which is relatively stable in its processes: a total reliance on renewable energy sources, stable […]

OceanaGold and Mining in El Salvador and the Philippines.

Concerns over gold mining by the Australian based company, OceanaGold have arisen, particularly in El Salvador and the Philippines, following the opening of the Filipino mine at Didipio. Moves are also in place to reopen the Bougainville copper mine owned by the Australian company Rio Tinto. (See below)

The following videos help tell […]

Welcome to the Northern Beaches Refugee Sanctuary – Summer 2013 Newsletter

A Project of the MANLY FRESHWATER CATHOLIC CHURCHMary Immaculate and St Athanasius Church Patrons: Bishop David Walker6 Raglan St, Manly, NSW, 2095 Tom KeneallyWebsite: www.nbrs.org.au Des HaslerEmail address: nbrs@optusnet.com.au

Welcome to the NBRS Summer 2013 NewsletterIt has been a busy and successful last six months. We have helped 276 people with airfares bringing the […]