Records of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Australia., 1900-1997. 1900-1997.

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Records of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Australia., 1900-1997. 1900-1997.

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Includes minutes, correspondence, records of Yearly Meetings, Australian Council of Churches material, lectures, historical papers, members lists, reports, submissions, press cuttings, journals, newsletters and other publications of the Religious Society of Friends in Australia. Subjects include peace, education and racism.

26.18 m. + (187 boxes)

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Australian Council of Churches

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The Australian Section of the World Council of Churches was founded in 1946 as an expression of Ecumenical Movement in Australia. Its aims & activities include promotion of Christian unity, evangelism & service to the community, education, missions & overseas aid, race relations, Aboriginal welfare & youth affairs. In 1960 its name was changed to Australian Council of Churches and in 1994 changed to the National Council of Churches of Australia. From the description o...

Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Australia

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The first meeting at the Society at Friends in Australia took place in Hobart, 1833. In 1902 the first Australia General Meeting was held, continuing until 1963, to be superseded the following year by the Australian Yearly Meeting. The Canberra Preparative Meeting began in 1954, attached to the Sydney Monthly Meeting. In 1964 an independent Canberra Regional Meeting was established, constituting the Canberra and Riverina Local Meetings. From the description of Records of the Religiou...