Got a Minute? Learn some First Nations Stuff #5
This week featuring: Risk of mis-information and what can be done about it.

How to avoid soft plastics
Where do I send soft plastics now that the Recycle option has gone.  Find out more.

Out and About group excursion
We’re planning a group booking to visit the Royal Exhibition Building Dome Walk in the new year. Check your email for details and get back to Helen Rowe ASAP with your preferences so a group booking can be made. Out and About is a social group for people who enjoy active excursions and having lunch together.
If you do not receive the regular Out and About emails, please contact Helen direct for further information. SMS 0423 009 813 or helen.rowe@rocketmail.com

Are you selling a car in the near future?
Selling a car in the next few weeks? or know someone who could be? I’m looking for a 2nd-hand vehicle for my son who is returning to Australia in December and will need a vehicle for work. SUV or hatchback. Up to $10k.   SMS Helen Rowe on 0423 009 813 for further information.

Spring Back into Joy
Join in the fun of a Big Day Out for the whole congregationat Queenscliff on Saturday 12th November.  It’s not too late, contact Amelia, ‭0428 143 800‬.

Victoria’s Treaty project
Chris Marshall will speak about the current treaty project in Victoria and related matters – eg the work of the Yoorrook Truth Commission at the Walking Together Group meeting on Monday 15th November.

FUNdraising Event
We haven’t had the opportunity to host a major FUNdraising event for the last two years.  The Justice & Mission and FUNdraising committees are looking forward to a Big 0W celebration on 19th November.  Check out the even more updated event details.  Book a seat or table, contact Natalie, ‭0411 266 903‬.

Break the Silence Sunday
Sophia’s Spring faith community at CERES is holding their annual ‘Break the Silence’ service on Sunday 20th November prior to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25th November.

ASWC Celebrating 20 years
The Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre (ASWC), is proudly celebrating its 20th Anniversary on Tuesday 6th December.  All are welcome to held celebrate this special occasion.

Climate Action News

Read about:   Eco-Anxiety and Pastoral Care, Zoom Prayers & Mediation for our Planet & COP17,  EOI for CoPower Board

Member Exhibitions

Visit:  There’s a place for everyone, Small Connections, Natural/unnatural, the beauty in the discarded

Website feature

Pages on the website are updated regularly.  This week we are featuring the Living our Faith. On this page you’ll find links to the Olive Way Program, CYYA programs, our response to the Climate Crisi, Food Co-op, Justice for First Peoples, Welcoming Refugees.   Have a look and let us know what you think, responses to saide.cameron@bigpond.com.

Featuring:  The Basis at 50, Act2 Drop-ins, Take the first step to Intergenerational, Get some RnR with the ARU, Aeging to our full potential, Transgender Day of Remembrance

Featuring:  Appeal for flood victims, Exploring Matthew, Pastoral education, Reflective practice intercultural forum workshop, Art on Display @ Habitat UC

Featuring:  Learning to be Intercultural, Mental Health Matters, Understanding the UCA, Conflict, Climate Extremes and COVID Cause Catastrophe and more …